1. The ceremonial laws were designed to show us Christ by types and shadows. They exist primarily to speak of Him and secondarily as a means of separating from the world a people unto Himself.
2. The civil laws were to bring peace and order to the covenant society, and so there would be a society prepared for the coming of Messiah.
3. The Mosaic Covenant in all its ceremonial aspects was never meant to be permanent. IT was purposefully temporary, until the coming of Messiah, who would and did bring in the realities of the New Covenant.
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Great Sermon! Oh, the wonderous love of God, I love these sermons on God's covenants. How great He is. What love the Father has for His children. I hope every believer has a good understanding of the covenants, it's good to teach our children about them also.
Pastor Steve came to Christ at the age of 11. He graduated from Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College in 1979 with a B.A. in theology as the Valedictorian of his class. He joined our church in 1978, came on staff, full-time in 1980, was ordained as an Elder in 1982, and became...