In the Old Covenant, God called Israel to be a separate and holy people. They were not to intermarry with others, so the false gods and religions of their neighbors would not incline them toward idolatry. All of this had a purpose: It was to keep Israel as a distinct people through whom the Messiah, […]
Matthew 15:21-28: Even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table
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Lent 2: Matthew 15:21-28
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Sometimes, it’s hard to tell the difference between God and the devil. Think of Old Testament Abraham: was it God or some demonic voice that told him to sacrifice his son, his only son, Isaac? How could Abraham be sure that it was God and not Satan who was speaking to him? And closer to […]
