Apostolic Life in the 21st Century What Does “Binding and Loosing” Mean?
May 22, 2023
Dr. David K. Bernard, a biblical scholar, dives deep into the concept of 'binding and loosing' as articulated by Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew. He unpacks its meaning for the early church and its relevance today. Listeners learn about Peter's unique spiritual authority and how it shaped the church's outreach. Bernard highlights the importance of divine support in decision-making within the church and explores the inclusion of Gentiles, emphasizing that sincere actions aligning with scripture are backed by God.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Understanding Spiritual Authority: Binding and Loosing in the Early Church
02:02 • 2min
Understanding Spiritual Authority Through Binding and Loosing
04:25 • 5min
Exploring Church Authority and Divine Support
08:56 • 2min
Understanding Church Governance and Divine Support
11:10 • 4min