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Clothing represents works. The old works of the law were like actors playing a role to teach us of Christ. We are to learn from their 'theater' but are not bound to the script as they were. The new works are those based in the law of Love; Love God and love your neighbor.
Clothing represents works. The old works of the law were like actors playing a role to teach us of Christ. We are to learn from their 'theater' but are not bound to the script as they were. The new works are those based in the law of Love; Love God and love your neighbor.


To be like a little child means that we do not rely upon our old understanding. We come fresh to the word of God to be taught new things. The one who thinks he already knows cannot learn.
To be like a little child means that we do not rely upon our old understanding. We come fresh to the word of God to be taught new things. The one who thinks he already knows, cannot learn.
 
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This work is written for the parent to engage with the child.  It introduces foundational principles for interpreting scripture. My hope is that it draws you into discussions with your child while giving you a new view of the Bible.