Introduction Abraham got a new name after entering the covenant with God. It was a symbol of a new beginning – of a set precedent – on how one can come into a relationship with God that can last forever. Abraham is our spiritual father and our salvation model. We can understand something of our…
Introduction Knowing God Today, we interrupt our series on the salvation covenants with a blog on knowledge. Knowledge is essential if we want to live in covenant with God. The problem with knowledge I heard someone recently say that the problem with knowledge is the distance between the heart and the head. This might be…
Introduction Nothing has changed We concluded last time by saying that Christianity is still the original faith of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It came to the full circle in the sacrifice of Jesus. The Tanakh and Brit Hadashah is one united message for the “commonwealth of Israel”: Salvation comes for those who have absolute faith…
Introduction The two covenants in tandem In our first blog and second blog on this topic, we concluded that real faith is the key that unlocks the “Book of the Covenant” for us. Jesus came to fulfill its criteria because we are unable to. We are covered and saved by the blood of Jesus. The…
Introduction These blogs are a series on the salvation covenant found in the Tanakh (Old Testament of the Bible) that Jesus came to fulfill. What does it mean, and what exactly did Jesus do for us? What was God’s plan? This is what we aim to address. To read my first blog in this series…
Introduction There is one thing that all Christians know: our God is righteous and nothing He does ‘just happens’ on the spur of the moment. His thinking is structured, mathematical even. In nature, even the intricate weaving of a bird’s nest or the shifting of sands in the Sahara Desert happens in a particular way…
Introduction Hear from God Himself The core idea of the website www.unfilteredword.com is to encourage readers to get back to the Bible as the Word of God and examine it independently. We believe that reading the Bible as it is, and without the interpretations of others, will unveil a more genuine understanding of it. When…