Author: Paul Blake
Ritual Law – 2
Does Ritual Law Exist? – Part 2 by Paul Blake In Part 1, it was explained that scholars have essentially rejected the “categories of law” such as ritual, moral, civil, etc. A major concern is that these categories are essentially not found in Scripture. The words appear either occasionally … or not at all in numerous instances. When they do appear, the usage is not necessarily relate...
March 2019
MARCH 2019 We are pleased to announce another addition to our Editorial Board … Dr. Wojciech Rybka. His 2017 dissertation at the University of Edinburgh analyzed the Early Church leaders’ interpretations. His bio is now up on our Editorial Board page. The first volume of The Acts 15 Chronicle book series is now being assembled. This will help leaders from a variety of backgrounds see importa...
Ritual Law – 1
Does Ritual Law Exist? – Part 1 by Paul Blake Origins of Ritual Law When discussing Scriptural ethics – law, sin, obedience, etc. – the conversation usually includes the categorization of laws. The most frequently used categories are ritual law, moral law, ceremonial law, judicial law, and civil law. These categories have been widespread for centuries, but they may not have existed during t...