Pastors Paul Carter, Paul Martin, Dan MacDonald, Stephen Bray, Clint Humfrey, and Yanick Ethier share pastoral wisdom here. They discuss what it’s like to pastor in a pandemic. If you are feeling down and want some encouragement, this is for you.
Since “when there is a change in the priesthood, there is necessarily a change in the law as well,” the Mosaic Law is no longer in effect (Heb 7:12). “Moses said” nothing about a priest from the line of Judah but only spoke about “the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people received the law)” (Heb 7:14, 11). For this reason, Jesus from the line of Judah (not Levi) institutes a completely new Melchizedekian priesthood (and so law) by the power of his resurrection (Heb 7:16). As Thomas Schreiner writes, “The prediction and arrival of the Melchizedekian priesthood means the...
Ian and Wyatt talk about one of the great works of theology in the ancient world: the book of Ecclesiastes! We discuss the first six chapters here. We talk about who authored the book, how it is a work of philosophy, and some of the concrete ways the book communicates its philosophical meaning.