Living_faith: the law's purpose was to bring us to the NEW covenant, to be circumcised in the HEART AND SPIRIT

GinaDee: Living, the king james requires concentration. If you read the niv, you breeze thru it and you dont actually have to think about what you are reading. I think the study from king james sticks with you becaue you have to dig it out.

unzionist: But the mixed multitude who knoweth not the Torah are cursed, John 7:49

Timeus4300: If you prefer the law to its purpose, then there's no mercy in yu.

i Love Jesus1965: well unzionest if you believe that a child should be stoned if they do not obey there parents you are dead wrong and i would suggest you leave the room now or i will show you the door

unzionist: He that turneth away his ear from hearing the Torah, even his prayer [shall be] abomination, Proverbs 28:9

Living_faith: good point, Gina. most would have thier pastors do their thinking FOR them