John the Baptist, son of a priest, knew the Scriptures. God had told him that he was the spokesman mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy: "A voice of one calling: 'In the desert prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the wilderness a highway for our God. ...
cancellation."15Under the Old Covenant, the animal sacrifices provided a symbolic cleansing. Under the New Covenant, the sacrifice of Christ for our sins provides an actual full cleansing, pardon, wiping away of sins, cancellation
But, however Jewish teachers might blind themselves and deceive their disciples, the Jewish Scriptures still remained to testify of God and righteousness, and of the claims which a righteous God makes upon His people: “Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before ...
“Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Sonto bethe propitiation for our sins” (1 John 4:10). DO YOU BELIEVE THAT JESUS LOVES YOU? . …AND LET US KNOW THAT ALL BELIEVERS HAVE BEEN GIVEN A SPECIAL PART IN THE TELLING AND SHARING OF THE TRU...
Jesus is the fulfillment of the Old Testament Scriptures Jesus Christ is the Messiah whose coming was foretold by the Prophets. He is the promised Child whom God was to send in order to free mankind from sin. He is the second Adam through whom we are made clean from the sins of the fi...
Those people, who did not follow Me and did not repent of their sins, are people who built their house on sand. So when the winds and the flood came, that house was destroyed and they were lost in hell. Learn to follow the wisdom of My words in the Scriptures, and you will be ...
One need only follow the example of our Savior, and test all things against scripture; against God’s revelation to mankind. Anything that is incompatible with the scriptures is not of God. Concerning confusion, many airplane pilots will eventually encounter situations that lead to spatial ...
They have a lot of power to deceive, according to the Scriptures. So much power that humans, by themselves, can’t break free. This is where Jesus comes in. …….. If the Lord has needed to correct us many times, one would think it would cultivate a little humility in us, because...
Foundation Scriptures: Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. 32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. 33 Peter answer...
The Lord our God is the Lord alone. And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.” Deuteronomy 6:4-5 It is no wonder that Jesus would say that this is the greatest commandment contained in the holy Scriptures (Mk. 12...