Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Dr. Adam Filipek, pastor at Holy Cross and Immanuel Lutheran Churches in Lidgerwood, ND, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Deuteronomy 12:1-31. Moses’ second sermon transitions to more concrete applications of the Decalogue; he starts with the Third Commandment concerning Israel’s worship in the Promised Land. They must destroy all idolatry in the land; they must not imitate any idolatrous practices or use any idolatrous places for their worship. Instead, they must go to the place the LORD will place His name. There they will offer sacrifices by which the LORD will give them atonement. There they will bring offerings of thanksgiving and tithes that support the Levites. These point us toward Christ, who offered Himself as the once-for-all sacrifice on the altar of the cross. Now Christians receive the fruit of His sacrifice and His very life from His Body and Blood given in the Sacrament of the Altar. “The Law of God is Good and Wise” is a series on Sharper Iron that goes through the book of