Thematic Bible: Ceremonialism
Thematic Bible
Ceremonialism » Laws of, abolished
having abolished in His flesh the enmity (the Law of commandments contained in ordinances) so that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, making peace between them;
blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross.
For truly there is a putting away of the commandment which went before, because of the weakness and unprofitableness of it.
In that He says, A new covenant, He has made the first one old. Now that which decays and becomes old is ready to vanish away.
For the Law which has a shadow of good things to come, not the very image of the things, appearing year by year with the same sacrifices, which they offer continually, they are never able to perfect those drawing near.
And this word, "Yet once more," signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, so that the things which cannot be shaken may remain.
Ceremonialism » False religion, characteristics of
But now, knowing God, but rather are known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements to which you again desire to slave anew?
And coming from the market, they do not eat without immersing, and there are many other things which they have received to hold, the dippings of cups and pots, and of copper vessels, and of tables.
Now therefore why do you tempt God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, a yoke which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and do not again be held with the yoke of bondage.
If then you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, are you subject to its ordinances:
which stood only in meats and drinks, and different kinds of washings and fleshly ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
Religion » Characteristics of » Ceremonialism
But now, knowing God, but rather are known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements to which you again desire to slave anew?
And coming from the market, they do not eat without immersing, and there are many other things which they have received to hold, the dippings of cups and pots, and of copper vessels, and of tables.
Now therefore why do you tempt God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, a yoke which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and do not again be held with the yoke of bondage.
If then you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, are you subject to its ordinances:
which stood only in meats and drinks, and different kinds of washings and fleshly ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
FALSE » Religion characteristics of » Ceremonialism
But now, knowing God, but rather are known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements to which you again desire to slave anew?
And coming from the market, they do not eat without immersing, and there are many other things which they have received to hold, the dippings of cups and pots, and of copper vessels, and of tables.
Now therefore why do you tempt God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples, a yoke which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and do not again be held with the yoke of bondage.
If then you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, are you subject to its ordinances:
which stood only in meats and drinks, and different kinds of washings and fleshly ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.