Calming Believers Concerns around Legalism & Mosaic Law
Q: I've been seeing a lot of people in Christian groups or forums online recently telling people that Christians need to abide by the Mosaic Law, particularly regarding the Sabbath and dietary rules. (I'm not sure why those are their main concerns, seeing as there was so much more to the law, including clothing, stoning and sacrificing, etc.). I suspect they are in cults or have been taught wrong by flawed church teachers & preachers who are weak in the knowledge of Scripture. A: I've also seen a lot of others concerned by these things with Christians asking if we need to follow the Old Testament laws, since those trouble makers and decieved ones are causing anxiety in new and weak believers. Let's address this here... I recommend that everyone read through Galatians, especially chapters 2–5. It's a short book, and you can even listen to the whole thing in about 20 minutes using a free Bible app. And discuss with your Sunday School teacher & Pastor if you ...