Episode 675: TE: A Shadow of Things to Come (Colossians 2:16-17)

12/17/24 • 18 min

A shadow of things to come, familiar words to many believers when speaking about the feast days and sabbaths. Paul's teachings on these things in Colossians 2:16-17 are among the more popular verses used to prove the Torah doesn't apply today. But is this claim true? What is the context of Paul's letter here? What are the "things to come" that the festivals and sabbaths are shadows of?

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Episode 674: The Works of the Flesh and the Law of Moses (Galatians 5:16-24)

The works of the flesh (Galatians 5:16-24) have more to do with the Law of Moses (or Torah) than we may realize. Most of us are familiar with the works, or fruits, of the spirit. But how many of us are mindful of the works (or fruit) of the flesh? In Galatians 5:16-24 is Paul just making the works of the flesh up or is he pulling them from somewhere?

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Episode 676: TE: Garments and Wineskins (Mark 2:18-22)

The parables of the wineskins and garments by our Messiah are often interpreted to be best understood as out with the old, and in with the new, even replacement theology. We have a different perspective.