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My friend tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Harris Tweed May 15, 2010. 11 Replies 0 Likes
Whenever I am arguing with my friend and I bring up a passage from the old testament he says that it doesn't matter because christians don't follow the old testament. Is this true?
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Jean Marie replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My friend tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"NOwhere in the bible does Jesus denounce the old testament.
Jesus refers to the old testament a few times.
http://skepticsannotatedbible.com/proph/nt_list.html
Even IF your pal wanted to ignore the impossible-to-defend-old testament (shiver!)…"
Harris Tweed replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My friend tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"For those that do believe that the words attributed to Jesus in the Bible are actually the words of Jesus, they simply cannot deny that the old laws must be followed to the letter."
Gaytor replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My friend tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"Do not add to the Bible Deuteronomy 4:2, 12:32, Proverbs 30:5-6 eg Every word of God [is] pure: he [is] a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Let him know that…"
elaine kilshaw replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My friend tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"I dont believe what Jesus said is true as it was only heresay. I was speaking to my friend about god the other day so will this conversation be in the new bible to be written in the future. That would be great."
Mario Rodgers replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My friend tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"LOL. Yeah. They need Genesis to justify the purpose of Christ's existence. Talking snakes and everything. And maybe Exodus too."
Michael R replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My friend tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"Regardless of the statements in the bible, why is the OT still in the bible? If jesus freed them from following the OT then rip it out. Seems to me there should be yet another version of the bible...right?"
Mario Rodgers replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My frient tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"If he did, then it says that God changed his mind, with the reasoning being that he really couldn't see into the future. Whoops. Maybe God wasn't so omnipotent and perfect after all.
If he didn't, then the Christians are forced to…"
Harris Tweed replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My frient tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"Luke 16:17
It is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for the least stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.
The rest are statements by Paul who was an ardent disbeliever (and persecutor of Christians) until long after Jesus's death.…"
Harris Tweed replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My frient tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"Please open up your gospel to the book of "Matthew" Chapter 5, verse 17. And Jesus said:
17 "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 18 I tell you the…"
elaine kilshaw replied to mike maloney's discussion 'My frient tells me that "jesus freed us from the old testament." Does it say that anywhere in the bible?'"I dont know what any religious jew would say.
If what he says is true then I need proof."
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Whenever I am arguing with my friend and I bring up a passage from the old testament he says that it doesn't matter because christians don't follow the old testament. Is this true?
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