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New Covenant Theology Series Steve Atkerson ~ Atlanta, Georgia New Testament Reformation Fellowship www.NTRF.org. Introduction to new covenant theology. What is New Covenant Theology?. What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible.
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New Covenant Theology Series Steve Atkerson ~ Atlanta, Georgia New Testament Reformation Fellowship www.NTRF.org Introduction to new covenant theology
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant
He who was seated on the throne said, "I am making everything new!" Then he said, "Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.” — NIV Revelation 21:5
He who was seated on the throne said, "I am making everything new!" Then he said, "Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.” — NIV Revelation 21:5 For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. — John 1:17 (ESV)
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What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative NT interpret the OT
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative NT interpret the OT The Bible should be read not only literally, but more importantly, literarily
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative NT interpret the OT The Bible should be read not only literally, but more importantly, literarily OT is type and shadow, the NT is fulfillment and reality
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative NT interpret the OT The Bible should be read not only literally, but more importantly, literarily OT is type and shadow, the NT is fulfillment and reality The church started at Pentecost and did not exist in the OT
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative NT interpret the OT The Bible should be read not only literally, but more importantly, literarily OT is type and shadow, the NT is fulfillment and reality The church started at Pentecost and did not exist in the OT OT Israel was not the church, only a type of the church
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative NT interpret the OT The Bible should be read not only literally, but more importantly, literarily OT is type and shadow, the NT is fulfillment and reality The church started at Pentecost and did not exist in the OT OT Israel was not the church, only a type of the church God only has one people (the church ), not two (the church & Israel)
What is New Covenant Theology? It is a way of interpreting the Bible Emphasis on the New Covenant rather than the Old Covenant Starting point for ethics should be Christ, not Moses Believers are under the law of Christ, not the law of Moses The way Christ & His apostles interpreted the OT should be normative NT interpret the OT The Bible should be read not only literally, but more importantly, literarily OT is type and shadow, the NT is fulfillment and reality The church started at Pentecost and did not exist in the OT OT Israel was not the church, only a type of the church God only has one people (the church ), not two (the church & Israel) The church is the true Israel
Tithing Priests
Tithing Priests Sanctuaries
Tithing Priests Sanctuaries Infant baptism
Tithing Priests Sanctuaries Infant baptism Keeping the Lord’s Day as a Sabbath day
Tithing Priests Sanctuaries Infant baptism Keeping the Lord’s Day as a Sabbath day The believer’s obligation to the Law of Moses
Tithing Priests Sanctuaries Infant baptism Keeping the Lord’s Day as a Sabbath day The believer’s obligation to the Law of Moses The proper use of the ten commandments today
Tithing Priests Sanctuaries Infant baptism Keeping the Lord’s Day as a Sabbath day The believer’s obligation to the Law of Moses The proper use of the ten commandments today Separation of church and state
Tithing Priests Sanctuaries Infant baptism Keeping the Lord’s Day as a Sabbath day The believer’s obligation to the Law of Moses The proper use of the ten commandments today Separation of church and state The church’s attitude toward modern geopolitical Israel
“The central questions of the apostolic age turned on the continuity or discontinuity of the church with Israel." — Henry Chadwick, The Early Church
The church and Israel? The church is Israel?
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Covenant Theology (CT) Dispensational Theology (DT) New Covenant Theology (NCT)
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Covenant Theology (CT) Covenant of Redemption Covenant of Works