Peggy Key, of Portage, MI. said, “While driving to church on Easter Sunday two years ago, I told my children the Easter story. “This is the day we celebrate Jesus coming back to life,” I explained. Right away, my 3-year-old son, Kevin, piped up from the back seat, “Will He...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThis was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”New Living TranslationThis is exactly what Isaiah the prophet had predicted: “LORD, who has belie...
In the case of the servant, the onlookers initially judge him guilty because of his suffering but, in some way not explained, they come to understand that his sufferings are for the sins of others. One notes the element of surprise, for such vicarious suffering, in the form described here...
Yeshua then explained in John’s Gospel that in order for individual Jews to enter the Kingdom, they must (1) “be born again” (Jn 3:3), (2) “from above” (Jn 3:8), (3) by God’s Holy Spirit through their Father In Heaven (Yahweh) (Mt 6:9); (4) which would come from...
This verse provides us with imagery that is similar to the book of Job, in the power of God to create the heavens and the earth with the statement, מִי-מָדַד בְּשָׁעֳלוֹ מַיִם“Who hath measured the waters in the ho...
Style changes in Isaiah can be explained by the different types of literature. Most of the earlier contemporary prophecies were probably transcriptions of sermons, while prophecies of the future were probably in written form. Other prophets also gave messages intended to be read by people at a fut...
The Lord Will Judge Babylon - This is an oracle about Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz saw: On a bare hill raise a signal flag; shout to them, wave
that cannot be explained by Joseph's alleged copying of the KJV and that cannot readily be explained based on what Joseph Smith probably knew about the Bible. And if it was a deliberate attempt to add an impressing piece of internal evidence for the Book of Mormon, why did Joseph fail to...
when I established a people and explained its future.8 Do not tremble; do not be afraid. Did I not proclaim my purposes for you long ago?You are my witnesses—is there any other God? No! There is no other Rock—not one!” 9 How foolish are those who manufacture idols. These prized...
In the case of the servant, the onlookers initially judge him guilty because of his suffering but, in some way not explained, they come to understand that his sufferings are for the sins of others. One notes the element of surprise, for such vicarious suffering, in the form described here...