What does Hebrews 7:12 mean when it says there is a change in the law? This study digs deeper into the context and shows that the change refers to the transfer of priesthood from Levi to the order of Melchizedek. Yeshua’s priesthood requires a shift in priestly administration, not the abolition of God’s Torah. The law remains unchangeable; only the priesthood’s role is adjusted to accommodate our eternal high priest.
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Some argue that Hebrews 7:12 teaches that there has been a change in the law regarding the Levitical priesthood. Does a contextual reading of Hebrews 7:12 indicate the Messiah's priesthood negates the Law of God?
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Does Hebrews 10:26 warn believers or unbelievers? This response to Matt McMillen examines the passage in context, distinguishing persistent, deliberate sin from stumbling and repenting. It considers Messiah's once-for-all sacrifice, why returning to temple worship is not the sin being warned against, and the call to repentance and faithful endurance.
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In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion, Massei, we take a look at Numbers 35:28 and how impactful the death of the High Priest was on those who claimed sanctuary in the cities of refuge. Not only did his death impact them in their day, but it was also a type and shadow of the death of our Messiah.
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Did the Law of God change after the cross? Yeshua said that not one jot or tittle will pass from the law until heaven and earth pass away. This teaching examines Matthew 5:17–19 and shows that heaven and earth remain, so God’s law still stands.
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