Special Guest Rabbi Ed Bez: Covenant Changes Everything (Part 2)

Send us Fan MailPeace gets talked about like it is a vibe or a temporary break from conflict. We go somewhere deeper. Rabbi Ed Bez joins us to unpack the biblical idea of covenant through the Hebrew word breet, then lands on Ezekiel’s stunning promise: God will cut a covenant of shalom, an everlasting covenant. Shalom is not a greeting and it is not simply “no fighting.” We talk about shalom as wholeness, completeness, and God’s work of putting a scattered life back together.We also trace how the prophets (Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 36 and 37, Isaiah 55) point toward the new covenant fulfilled in Jesus Christ. One of the most helpful frameworks Rabbi Bez brings is the legal concept of a codicil: an amendment that supplements and explains an existing will. That lens shifts how we read “law and grace,” because Jesus does not trash God’s earlier covenant promises. He fulfills them by clarifying God’s intent, like when he deepens the commands about murder and adultery to include what happens in the heart and in our words.From Noah’s rainbow reset to Abraham’s inheritance and legacy to Moses’ call to live clean, we connect biblical covenants to spiritual growth that is practical and personal. If you have been craving a faith that heals instead of fragments, this conversation will give you language, Scripture, and next steps. Subscribe, share this with a friend who loves Bible study, and leave a review so more people can find Life Around The Fire.Support the showLoving Yeshua/Jesus, Loving people... Come as you are and you will be loved! Feel free to check out our website by typing in lifearoundthefire.com or Life Around The Fire ... We think you'll find some beneficial stuff to look at and apply to your life. Shalom to you and your home.