prophet, and king, have come to symbolize the threefold mission and office of Christ Jesus and his Church. This threefold office is commonly called by its Latin name (in plural form),munera. However, amunusis not merely
Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?”“Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.Berean Literal BibleHe says to him the third time, "Simon son of John, do you dearly love ...
WASHINGTON −The Supreme Court on May 16 continued to block the Trump administration from using a 1798 wartime law to deport a group of Venezuelan migrants who said they had not been given a real chance to contest their removal. In an unsigned opinion with two noted dissents, the court sa...
1:2 is best understood as the culmination of what had been God's plan all along. This plan of the Son's relation to hu- mankind was a plan formed before creation began, touching on everything about them, including their origin, history, and destiny (Miller 1988: 6). In other words,...
The time is coming when there will be as many converted in a day as there were on the Day of Pentecost, after the disciples had received the Holy Spirit.—Evangelism, 692 (1905). Author Adventist Angels Watchman RadioCategories UncategorizedLeave a comment on Come Jesus Christ-Your Maker! -...
Christianityhas had to contend with those who misinterpreted the person and mission of Jesus. Both the New Testament and the early confessions of the church referred and replied to such misinterpretations. As the Christian movement gained adherents from the non-Jewish world, it had to explain ...
Matthew had been employed as a tax collector—an occupation that generally garnered distrust and contempt—in the service of Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee. The scribes of the Pharisees would later criticize Jesus for eating with tax collectors and sinners, whereupon Jesus answered, “I ...