May 8, 2022 | The Jubilee of God 2
Anchor Scripture: Colossians 1:20; Leviticus 25 So far, we have considered how God’s enduring mercy provides, in this interpretation, for a phased treatment of sin through the Jubilee law, ultimately fulfilling His purpose to reconcile all things to Himself (Col....
May 8, 2022 | The Jubilee of God 3
Anchor Scripture: Leviticus 26: 14-46 As emphasized throughout this series, the Old Testament presents earthly institutions as shadows of things to come. Its principles anticipate their fuller expression under Christ’s reign and reflect heavenly realities. The...
May 8, 2022 | The Jubilee of God 4
Anchor Scripture: Leviticus 26:14-46 We have discussed the Jubilee of God and the view that God’s dealings with Israel in the Old Testament were carefully designed as shadows of things to come. Within this framework, God’s ultimate purpose is to gather all creation...
May 8, 2022 | The Jubilee of God 5
Anchor Scripture: Leviticus 25: 8-10 In the introductory post, we established three foundational principles: God is a God of order, plan, and purpose; He does nothing haphazardly. God is a God of righteousness, judgment, and lovingkindness. The Old Testament...
May 8, 2022 | The Jubilee of God 6
Anchor Scripture: Luke 4:17-21; Leviticus 26 In Luke 4:17–21, Jesus reads Isaiah’s proclamation of release for captives, liberty for the oppressed, and “the acceptable year of the Lord,” then declares, “This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.” I understand...
