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Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

Concordia Theological Monthly

1938

Covenant

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What Was Written On The Two Tables Of The Covenant?, Th. Laetsch Oct 1938

What Was Written On The Two Tables Of The Covenant?, Th. Laetsch

Concordia Theological Monthly

In the year 1773 Goethe published a small pamphlet entitled Was stund auf den T.feln, des Bundes? After referring briefly to the establishment of the covenant narrated Ex. 24:1 ff., he continues: ''Then the Lord said unto Moses, Come up unto Me into the mount and be there; and I will give thee tables of stone and a law and commandments which I have written. Moses ascends to the Lord and is given the specifications for the Tabernacle. Finally we are told, And when the Lord had made an end of communing with him, He gave him the tables. What …


When Does The New Testament Economy Begin?, W. F. Beck Mar 1938

When Does The New Testament Economy Begin?, W. F. Beck

Concordia Theological Monthly

Jesus, the Mediator of the New Covenant (Heb. 3:5, 6; 8:6-13; 12:24), set aside the Old Covenant by means of His work of redemption during the thirty-three years of His humiliation (Gal 4:4, 5). In this period He fulfilled the Moral Law by keeping it (Rom. 5:19; 10:4), and by His suffering He freed us from its curse (Gal. 3:13). In this time He also substituted the reality of His atonement for the shadow of the Ceremonial Law and thus made the observance of its ordinances unnecessary (Col. 2:16, 17).