We know from Scripture (the Old Testament included) that this enemy of Jesus is Lucifer, who became Satan, the devil. Historically, we can see thisspiritin Biblical characters. Satan is working behind the scenes, deceiving and lying, to set up his plan to deface the image of God and to ...
And they were scolding her. But Jesus said, “Let her alone; why do you bother her? She has done a good deed to me. For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you wish you can do good to them; but you do not always have me. She has done what she could; she has ...
This declaration is not based on works or adherence to the law but solely on faith in Jesus Christ. The inclusion of "the Gentiles" (τὰ ἔθνη, ta ethnē) signifies the universal scope of the gospel, breaking down the barriers between Jews and Gentiles. Historically, this was a ...
33As they were untying the colt, its owners asked them, “Why are you untying the colt?” 34They replied, “The Lord needs it.” 35They brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt and put Jesus on it. 36As he went along, people spread their cloaks on the road. ...
I have sincerely sought to answer the question, Can the teachings and claims of the Roman Catholic Church be validated biblically and historically? Is this Church truly the one true Church established by Jesus Christ? That study has been going on now for more than twenty five years and I ...
Notice that Jesus talks about the “many” lost being destroyed in Matthew 7:13 . This fire that the Lord uses to cleanse the earth and create a new one also destroys the disease of sin and death. For it is also cast into the lake of fire. ...
"Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved." Why do you stop before you finish this verse? What said the apostle to the trembling jailer? Not merely all that I have quoted, but more; "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house." Are...
When I think about reflecting on the goodness, majesty, and holiness of Christ, I cannot help but go toLuke 2:19. Mary was given the great privilege of being His mother on earth. Early on in Jesus’ life when He was just a little baby, Mary was given the gift of being in awe of...
The time was “full.” In other words, Jesus came to this earth and began his ministry right on time. It may be possible that this quote is in reference to this particular prophecy. Whatever the case, we know that God knows the future and will not do anything unless he reveals it by...
Likewise, in Matthew 12, Jesus point is about signs, and whether the Jews really need another sign, when they've had loads and the Gentiles have had but a few. It's not about historicity, it's about signs. * Of course, for the inerrantist, this is a huge problem, so they have ...