This is the third in a series of articles whose purpose is to explain what the Apostle Paul had in mind when he talked about “law” and “the Law.” It builds on information presented in the July 1998 and the January 2000 issues of the newsletter. The main focus of the article is an explanation of Romans 6. It concludes with a survey of Paul’s train of thought from Romans 2:12–8:7.
The purpose of this column is to explain various weather-related parabolic images that relate to the Last Days and the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. This edition deals with the parabolic “winds” that blow upon the Earth and produce social unrest by seeking to make us believe we are all “victims.”
The first answer in this set briefly responds to a question concerning the “riddle in a mirror.” A second explains the meaning and significance of the term remnant in the Prophets. A final answer responds to a question concerning the fifth seal being opened and explains the parabolic imagery related to the legal significance of seals and sealing in the ancient Near East.