Matthew 26:20-30 (#93.2024.04.21)
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Scott continues the study of Matthew, where he discusses the dual nature of God's character as both merciful and just, and how this balance is intricately woven through the scriptures and doctrines like the new covenant. He also talks about the spiritual and symbolic meanings behind practices such as the Eucharist, discussing various interpretations across different Christian denominations.
Scott also covers the importance of communion in fostering a closer relationship with God, emphasizing the role of Jesus as the mediator in the new covenant, which is all about God’s authority and the remission of sins.
Scott also talks about the transformative power of understanding and participating in the symbols of Christ's sacrifice. He discusses the scriptural basis for communal practices and the importance of remembering Christ's work on the cross during such observances.
Key Topics:
- The new covenant
- Eucharist and communion
- Mercy and justice in God’s character
- Personal reflections on faith
- The sovereignty of God
- Theological discussions on predestination and salvation
- Cultural and scriptural reflections on inclusion in God’s promise
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