August 9, 2020
FROM YOUR PASTOR’S DESK:
SINS: PURGED AT CALVARY, PURIFICATION CONTINUES
May the Sabbath blessings received yesterday anchor our faith and feet as we hopefully forge forward to complete another week that brings us closer to our desired haven of rest! Let’s pickup where we left off last Friday:
The phrase under consideration (Heb.1:3) ‘purification of sins,’ Wescott says, ‘may express either (1) the cleansing of sins, i.e., the removal of the sins. Compare Matt. 8:3; Job 7:21 (Exo.30:10), or (2) the cleansing of the person FROM sins.’ The Epistle to the Hebrews, p.15.”