The Old Covenant and Its Fulfillment

Questions Covered:

• 22:06 - How does the Old Covenant concept of tithing apply to the Church today?
• 28:22 - Are Jews still waiting for a savior, for additional prophets? What’s the Hebrew status for today?
• 30:31 - When the kings kept the law, they tore down the the “high place”. What does that mean?
• 32:44 - When Jesus said, “you have heard an eye for an eye, but….” it looks like he changes the law, but he also says he isn’t changing the law. Which is it?
• 35:24 - Is the New Covenant better than the Old Covenant?
• 45:26 - What is your view on the New Testament Gospel writers who translated Jesus’ Old Covenant language of Aramaic into a New Covenant language of Greek. What problems does this pose?
• 50:28 - Ezekiel 20:25: “I gave them statutes that were not good.” What does this refer to and what does it mean?

Resources Mentioned:

• On the Reliability of the Old Testament by K. A. Kitchen
• The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ by Brant Pitre