ordinances Archives - Steps to Life https://www.stepstolife.org/tag/ordinances/ To prepare people for eternal life. Mon, 29 Oct 2018 23:13:27 +0000 en hourly 1 https://www.stepstolife.org/WordPress21/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Cross-from-STL-Bible-Study-Logo512-32x32.jpg ordinances Archives - Steps to Life https://www.stepstolife.org/tag/ordinances/ 32 32 Ask the Pastor: Sabbath Communion https://www.stepstolife.org/article/ask-the-pastor-sabbath-communion/ Mon, 29 Oct 2018 23:13:27 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=10289 Is it right for our church to have the foot washing and ordinances services on the Sabbath? Jesus did not institute them on that day. Most all of our churches do it then, but does this make it right?

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]]> Editor’s Letter – The Law of Moses, Part III https://www.stepstolife.org/article/editors-letter-the-law-of-moses-part-iii/ Wed, 28 Mar 2018 18:49:37 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=7754 “The great Teacher’s wisdom in limiting the measure of our researches in earthly directions, called the attention of all to his legislation from the very foundation of our world—to a code of morals, pure, simple, and practical, unencumbered by the long years of types and sacrifices, which passed away when the only true Sacrifice, Jesus, the only begotten Son of God, was offered for the sins of the world. . . . These lessons discharge his followers from the bondage of the ceremonial law.”

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]]> Editorial – Impossible Ordinances https://www.stepstolife.org/article/editorial-impossible-ordinances/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 22:43:44 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=6992 Concerning the ordinances mentioned in Colossians 2:14–23, which Paul says not to touch, taste or finger (handle), he continues by saying that these things have indeed a reputation of having wisdom in self-imposed worship and humility and in unsparing abuse of the body not having any value to protect against overindulgence of the flesh. (See verse 23.)

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]]> Evidence Against Unbelief https://www.stepstolife.org/article/evidence-against-unbelief/ Tue, 09 Jan 2018 23:34:42 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=6072 There were also ordinances in the Old Testament in regard to drinking and also feast days. (See Leviticus 23.) Some of these feast days were called sabbaths. There were also ordinances in regard to new moons. Paul says, “Don’t let anybody judge you in regard to these things which are a shadow of things to come.”

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