Jesus’ defence and commendation of the woman now reach an astonishing crescendo: this unnamed and silent woman’s act will be spoken of wherever the gospel is preached. Even two millennia later and on the other side of the world, we speak ‘in memory of her.’ Why?
It is not through our works or some diluted grace that allows a person to claim Jesus but to go on living a life of sin (Matthew 7: 21-23 NLT). I am confident that many who know Christ in other churches will concur that the shed blood of Jesus is our sole assurance of salvation ...
How could God, when once the Daystar of the beauty of Jesus had disappeared from the sight of His people, and ascended unto the fourth heaven, cause His holy Book, His most great testimony amongst His creatures, to disappear also? What would be left to that people to cling to from the ...
Positional righteousness, granted through faith in Jesus, defines a believer's status before God. Experiential righteousness involves practical living consistent with this status, influenced by spiritual growth. Some Christians, however, fall into carnality, neglecting this righteousness and facing divine ...
Jesus came to free us from slavery to sin, so that we may instead become slaves of God and slaves to others. Read More → Dec 6, 2022 Zachary Garris From Slavery to Sabbath—The Story of Exodus The Sabbath stands in stark contrast to the “burdens” of Egyptian slavery ...
by saying that what we confess should also be confirmed by constructive reasoning: for it is enough for proof of our statement, that the tradition has come down to us from our Fathers, handled on, like some inheritance, by succession from the apostles and the saints who came after them.”...
It is written out very clearly that Satan and his demons would like nothing more that to steal, kill, and destroy us. But our Savior Jesus came so that we would have lifeto the full.People can easily place this on a futuristic life in heaven, however this is the p...
Why did Jesus direct them to only go to the Jews? Matthew 15:24-28– Jesus healed the lady’s daughter even though she was a Gentile. Acts 1:8 Romans 1:16– To the Jews first and also to the Greek. The gospel is for everyone!
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 ...
“Jesus said to him,“I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me‘” (John 14:6). Trust in theLordwith all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your path...