Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site cvl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!umcp-cs!cvl!arig From: arig@cvl.UUCP (Ari Gross) Newsgroups: net.religion.christian Subject: Re: Re: Re: The Trinity and the Son of David Message-ID: <792@cvl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 2-Sep-85 11:50:59 EDT Article-I.D.: cvl.792 Posted: Mon Sep 2 11:50:59 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 4-Sep-85 05:49:26 EDT References: <411@philabs.UUCP> <975@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> <2776@druhi.UUCP> <2108@burdvax.UUCP> Organization: Computer Vision Lab, U. of Maryland, College Park Lines: 43 > In article arig@cvl.UUCP (Ari Gross) writes: > >... The Bible says that if > >one stands up and says that any of the commandments in the Old Testament > >are revoked then he is a false prophet, yet J.C. rescinded or otherwise > >invalidated ALL of the commandments of G-d as prescribed in the O.T., > >an Old Testament that J.C. himself must certainly have adhered to in his > >younger days as an observant Jew and a Rabbi. Does not his rejection of > >the Old Testament debase any claims one could have that J.C. was a prophet > >of G-d ???? > > > > Ari Gross > Where in the NT does Jesus rescind or invalidate or abolish any of the OT > laws? He said, "I didn't come to abolish the law, but to fulfill it." > -- > Tom Albrecht Burroughs Corp. How can one "fulfill" the law by negating all the precepts of the OT? Among the direct biblical injunctions in the OT that are not adhered to: "On the tenth day of the seventh month... a day of atonement(Yom Kippur)" "Upon giving birth she shall be unclean for one week........" "And these are animals that are unclean to you... the pig,the camel,..." "And if an entire city worships idolatry... it shall be sealed off.... " "On the eighth day circumcise every male child....." "And when one divorces his wife he shall give her a get ...." "If a childless brother dies then should his brother come and marry his wife to establish a name for his deceased brother ..." "This shall be the service of the High Priest on the Holy Days. A tunic of fine cloth shall he wear ..... " "And when a prophet from you comes up amongst you .. and seeks to revoke any of the commandments that I have given ... then shall you know that he is surely a false prophet....." Ari Gross