The BIG Picture (Study)

Christian Living in Lockdown See video of this article here . The Big Picture (TBP) is all about understanding God's 'segmented' PLAN of redemption. It's about understanding how God has revealed Himself in the different stages of this PLAN, and what He expects of the people living in these stages of His PLAN. It is therefore important for us to know where we are positioned in this PLAN in order to determine how God is working today, and what He is expecting of us today! With this in mind, let's investigate the concept of "Christian Living in Lockdown" in relation to our position in the redemption PLAN. Let's start with the following verse, Act 15:10 Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a YOKE UPON THE NECK of the [Gentile] disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? This verse in Acts 15 is at the pinnacle of the transition (from Law to Grace, from Israel t

OBS: God's Word is a Progressive Plan (Part.6.2) This is  Part 6  of the Series Click here for the previous lesson:  Part 6.1 The Meaning of 'Not under Law' in the Grace Dispensation It is easy to understand what LAW meant in the Old Testament and in the four Gospels. The law in question was the 'Mosaic Law' and there was no dispute that it was active at this time and it was required to obey it and adhere to it as a way of life. The following (taken from 100's of available scriptures) attest to this fact, Deuteronomy 6:1 "Now this is the commandment , and these are the statutes and judgments which the Lord your God has commanded to teach you, that you may observe them in the land which you are crossing over to possess, ... 6 "And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. 7 You shall teach them diligently to your children, ... Joshua 1:8 T his Book of the Law shall not depart from