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    Did Jesus ever tell us that we no longer need to keep the law of Moses?

    Wasn't saying to ignore the OT. Most of my favorite books are there and it is is the source material for both Christ and the Apostles. However, as Christ said, "The law can be summed up in two commandments: love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, soul, body, and mind and love thy neighbor...
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    Did Jesus ever tell us that we no longer need to keep the law of Moses?

    So the parts about new cloth and old cloth or dietary restrictions, etc....
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    Did Jesus ever tell us that we no longer need to keep the law of Moses?

    A good rule of thumb to follow when it comes to the Law of Moses is this: If Christ or the Apostles reiterated the commandment then we follow it. If not then it can be ignored.
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    Not By Works

    I would disagree with you, but since we probably come from different doctrinal backgrounds I'm not going to worry over it. I am more interested in the effects a doctrine has upon a person than I am with the doctrine itself.
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    Not By Works

    Whether or not you doubt CS Lewis' salvation does not change the fact that what he is saying is true.
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    Not By Works

    We are saved by grace through the work of atonement done by Christ on the cross and by our accepting salvation. Having said that though, James 2:17 still applies. Or to quote CS Lewis, "If there is no change in your life after your conversion then it is probably safe to say that your conversion...
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    Did Jesus ever tell us that we no longer need to keep the law of Moses?

    A good rule of thumb concerning the first covenant and what to follow is this: If Christ or the Apostle reinforced it we should follow it. If not, it can be ignored.