8Love never fails. But where there are prophecies,they will cease; where there are tongues,they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.9For we know in partand we prophesy in part,10but when completeness comes,what is in part disappears.11When I...
An Advent calendar is a very special calendar used to countdown to December 25: the celebration of the birth of Jesus. The Advent calendar tradition supposedly dates back to the 1850s. Some Advent calendars are simple, revealing a picture of a portion of
The Jews seem to have had prophecies, such as in the Talmud, that the Messiah would come after 4000 years. And also that the world would end after 6000, with prophecies of the Messiah as well. Some early Christians accepted this. I have been very much enjoying reading the complete ...
The kingdom of God was one of Jesus’ most talked about topics, but it’s hardly a well-grasped concept for believers today. Here are 10 concepts about the kingdom that are important for a believer to understand.
discernment involves evaluating whether something is authentic or aligns with God’s truth.1 John 4:1uses this term, instructing believers to “test the spirits” to see if they are from God. Similarly,1 Thessalonians 5:21urges believers to test prophecies to determine whether they are ...
Before Herod 8And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. 9Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing....
The prophets seemed to really be getting at God’s heart behind the law, and they were desperate to see Israel come out of their rebellion. Tim and Jon will wrap up their discussion by looking at Jesus’ response to the law. He was the answer to Old Testament prophecies, but he didn...
Pilate's acknowledgment of Jesus' innocence is a pivotal moment in the Passion narrative, highlighting the injustice of the subsequent crucifixion. Scripturally, this aligns with the prophetic declarations of the Messiah as the sinless Lamb of God, fulfilling the Old Testament prophecies of a ...
Unsurprisingly, the most important Old Testament prophecies about Jesus concern his death and resurrection – and there are plenty of them. We will highlight just a few. For instance, the anointed one would be the Passover Lamb, whose blood once saved the people of Israel from death in Egypt...
I think some Christians would love Jesus more if they weren't so stuck in religion. Jack's spiritual, but he's not really into religion. Culture Such a growth or colony, as of bacteria. Religion (countable) Any practice to which someone or some group is seriously devoted. At this point...