1. Divorce a. Problem: Allowed divorce for any reason b. Correction: Divorce is permissible only in cases of serious moral failure.
2. Oaths a. Problem: Deceit was OK if an oath didn't invoke the Lord's name. b. Correction: For a person of integrity, the only guarantee of honesty should be your yes or no.
3. Revenge a. Problem: Law that was meant to govern civil life was applied personally. b. Correction: Treat difficult people with gentleness and generosity.
4. Enemies a. Scribal additions to the law completely gutted the responsibility of Christian love. b. Mature Christian behavior is showed by love in action toward enemies.
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Pastor Brian Gerber has been serving Bethel Christian Church since 2010. He sees pastoring as a privilege and seeks to be faithful in preaching the Word of God, equipping and encouraging believers and convincing the lost of their need for Christ. He was saved as a young man and...
