All things in Scripture are not alike plain in themselves, nor alike clear unto all; yet those things which are necessary to be known, believed, and observed, for salvation, are so clearly propounded and opened in some place of Scripture or other, that not only the learned, but the unle...
Rewind and turn the pages back toDeuteronomy 30:11-14and you'll find what Moses said is what Yeshua said... you can do it: For this commandment [mitzvah] that I command you todayis not too hard for you,neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that you should say, 'Who will...
What Jesus is saying: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Do you want any teaching shoved down your throat? No. No one likes that. That isn’t how Jesus worked, and it is not how any thriving relationship grows, whether a relationship with God or humans. ...
The instruction to parents was, “These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up (Deut 6...
Not to make you feel stupid, but to test you. And not to test you to see whether or not you would pass or fail, but to test you in the sense of making you stronger, improving some weakness in your character, helping you to become a better, more patient and compassionate person. Wha...
And then God speaks. He doesn’t answer Job’s questions. But He reveals his power and care over all His creation. Job responds, “Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth. I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will...
Get real; if someone tied a two-hundred-pound millstone to your neck and tossed you into the ocean, there is only one thing that can happen to you, you die. Don’t get me wrong, this does not equate to the fiery hell that comes after the great white throne, but there is certainly...
“Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not come unless thefalling away comes first, andthe man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or that is worshiped, so that he sits]as God in the temple of ...
I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever you shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven’The basic Roman interpretation of this passage is that the rock refers to Peter leading to the conclusion ...
Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed— in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. ...