1 This paragraph is the summary and conclusion of the doctrinal
argument. Tersely, he puts the case. Which shall it be _ Christ _ or _
circumcision_!' No half hearted allegiance here, no serving of two
masters. Circumcision might have been a badge of privilege in the
past, but now it has become a si... [ Continue Reading ]
5 There is a contrast here between a burden and a load. Burden is from
the element meaning _ heavy_. Both of these elements occur together in
Mat_23:4 "heavy loads". In Mat_11:30 our Lord did not say "My _ burden
_ is light", but "My _ load _ is light". When a brother becomes
overburdened it is our... [ Continue Reading ]