This chapter also brings the reader into the author’s early life, the young man who was brought up in the Christian church and religion. He recalls what he believed in and what made him walk into a deeper inquiry of biblical truth and identity.
Deceiving Workers of Iniquity is a courageous and very personal step into faith, identity, and the biblical covenant. He challenges the readers to look at the Scripture with new eyes and pose challenging yet significant questions. Dawson relates the historical and spiritual experiences of marginalized communities to biblical prophecy and covenant punishments through a close study of the Bible, specifically the covenant blessings and curses outlined in Deuteronomy 28.
This chapter also brings the reader into the author’s early life, the young man who was brought up in the Christian church and religion. He recalls what he believed in and what made him walk into a deeper inquiry of biblical truth and identity.
The author discusses his ministry and leadership life as a pastor. His commitment to Scripture during this period made him discover issues relating to doctrine, tradition, and interpretation of the biblical teachings.
The exploration goes further to discuss the Scripture in greater detail and, in particular, the teachings of the covenant, as taught in the Bible. Darrell starts relating the biblical history to the current state of most communities in the world.
This is the turning point of his spiritual awakening, which the author explains in this chapter. He starts to perceive faith in principle of Scripture alone through the study, reflection, and prayer.
In this highly expressive and scripturally grounded work, Darrell J. Dawson challenges readers to see beyond what the Bible has traditionally taught. He invites all to stand back and understand the accounts of covenants that define faith, identity, and a greater mission.
