How much more severe is our punishment for breaking the Covenant of Christ than it was to break the Covenant of Moses? We compare Deuteronomy 29 with Hebrews 10 with an earthshaking conclusion!
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How much more severe is our punishment for breaking the Covenant of Christ than it was to break the Covenant of Moses? We compare Deuteronomy 29 with Hebrews 10 with an earthshaking conclusion!
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Hebrews 10:23-29 [NKJV] says, "23 Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. 24 And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, 25 not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. 26 For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, 27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and fiery indignation which will devour the adversaries. 28 Anyone who has rejected Moses’ law dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. 29 Of how much worse punishment, do you suppose, will he be thought worthy who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, counted the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified a common thing, and insulted the Spirit of grace?"
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Deuteronomy 29:18-21 [NKJV] says, "18 so that there may not be among you man or woman or family or tribe, whose heart turns away today from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations, and that there may not be among you a root bearing bitterness or wormwood; 19 and so it may not happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he blesses himself in his heart, saying, ‘I shall have peace, even though I Punishment follow the dictates of my heart’—as though the drunkard could be included with the sober.
20 The Lord would not spare him; for then the anger of the Lord and His jealousy would burn against that man, and every curse that is written in this book would settle on him, and the Lord would blot..
