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Commentary on "Trumpet, Blood, Cloud, and Fire"

RICHARD PEIFER

 

Day 1: Sabbath Afternoon, October 17, 2009

 

Overview: “The student will –

 

Problems

This entire week’s lesson presents good history and some reasonably good applications. It misses the mark in two key areas:

  1. The meaning of the Passover/Lord’s Supper in the context of the New Covenant;
  2. The meaning of the indwelling Holy Spirit.

These remarks are organized primarily around Sunday’s presentation of the Passover celebration and the Monday/Tuesday presentation of God’s leading (the pillar of cloud-fire and the silver trumpets).

There will be fewer remarks regarding Wednesday through Friday.

 

Summary

  1. There is much good history in this lesson.
  2. Failure to understand the difference between living under the Old Covenant, as Israel did, and living under the New Covenant, as we do today, leaves a person with no assurance and no guidance.

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