Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• Old Testament
• or
• New Testament?

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• Gospels
• Written after the cross.
• Therefore, could not be nailed to the cross (Col
  214).
• Inspired of the Holy Spirit.

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• Two Erroneous Views
• They are NT books, but state no binding commands
  before the cross.
• They are OT books.

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• The Erroneous Arguments
• Jesus was explaining the Law of Moses.
• Jesus showed how to keep that Law.
• Content of M,M,L,J
• Law of Moses
• Prophecies fulfilled
• Parables for the Jews

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• The Erroneous Arguments
• The law of the Lord went forth from Jerusalem
  (Isa 21-4 Luke 2446-49).
• Therefore, everything commanded or done before
  Acts 2 is irrelevant to us.

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• Answering The Arguments
• All 27 books of the NT went forth from Jerusalem
  (Heb 23-4).
• Peter spoke of things that were later recorded in
  M,M,L,J (Acts 222-24, 36).

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• What went forth from Jerusalem?
• Gospel preached by Jesus (Matt 243-14).
• Pre-cross events of faith (Matt 266-13).
• Pre-cross teachings of Jesus (Jn 1425-26).
• Pre-cross examples (Jn 1520 1312-17).
• Whatever I HAVE commanded (Matt
  2818-20)

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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

• Contains many facts terms of The New Covenant
  of Christ