This article has a focus on finding models in Old and New Testament scriptures for those who have disabilities and are experiencing suffering. Habakkuk, David, the apostle Paul, and Jesus are presented as models whose faith perspective carried them through suffering. Possibilities for application in...
Yet in spite of their differences, they are unified in that their doctrines of Scripture are all surprisingly Christ-centered. The Message of the Bible The deepest message of the Bible and the ministry of Jesus is the grace of God to sinners and those who are suffering. That is the story...
she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest: 7 Who shall offer it before the Lord, and make an atonement for her; and she shall be ...
In conclusion, while we are looking for one man designated as the “antichrist,” the spirit of control, replacement, and disfigurement of who God is (His character) is alive and well today, even in those who profess to be followers of Christ. But a man of perdition, a beast, and a ...
If you are curious about the people who played important roles in the early church, you may have come across … Continue reading → Being Too Blunt January 13, 2025 Bildad, a prominent figure in the Old Testament, is best known for his role as one of Job’s three friends. … Contin...
Love your neighbor, love your enemy, love those who can’t love you back. Exercise patience while we wait, show humility to those who are proud, have a peaceful presence in the midst of turmoil, live a joyful life while others worry, sacrifice willingly for those who may be greedy. Show...
Romans 8:28 assures us that God is in control, even in suffering, and is working out His good purposes for those who love Him. Some of our experiences may arise from hearts that are bent on evil and harm toward us, but God ultimately controls the outcome of those events and uses them...
16Every scripture inspired of Godisalso profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:17that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work. 1I chargetheein the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge ...
We’re here for him. We live for him. Our whole lives are about falling down to worship him. And so we, too, become like lambs. Lambs live not themselves. They live for another. For the true Lion. For the true and great King, for Jesus, for God who is on the throne. ...
“For those are slothful who, having it in their power to provide themselves with proper proofs for the divine Scriptures from the Scriptures themselves, select only what contributes to their own pleasures. And those have a craving for glory who voluntarily evade, by arguments of a diverse sort...