But as soon as he takes his eyes off of Jesus and puts them on the boisterous winds all around him, this is when he starts to sink. And from there, Jesus tells him that he is of little faith and why did he start to doubt to begin with. b)The second verse then adds more to th...
Jesus did not go to Paradise that day. He went to the tomb. Crucifixion is very cruel and it normally takes several days to die and so the thief did not die that day which is why they broke his legs. John 19:31-33 NIV “Now it was the day of Preparation, and the next day was...
Romans 8:38For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. G...
Third, do you see that Peter did not say "You will be saved by faith only". Peter did not tell the crowd "Ask Jesus into your heart," or "Pray this little prayer to be saved." So many today offer a plan of salvation that is incomplete and insufficient. They tell people to believe...
What Did Jesus Mean By 'I Am the Light of the World'? God is the light that shines within and through His church as the light of the world. The same word the Bible uses for light inMatthew 5to describe Christ’s Church also describes Christ Himself inJohn 8:12: ...
and face the future with joy and peace of heart. The NT text provides us hope in a number of ways. The Scriptures show us how God loves us and because of this He sent His Son to die for our sins and rise again to give us eternal life. This is the good news that we are ...
Of course, we know from Jewish history that this repentance did not last long, for very soon after Jesus began his ministry, many of the Jews reverted back to their old ways of living, and ended up rejecting Christ as the Messiah, and this led them deeper and deeper into sin, until in...
Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did.1 John 2:6 I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.John 13:15 You have received God’s grace But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect.1 Corinthians...
The prophets never mention in the Bible that the righteous immediately go to heaven or the wicked go to hell when they die. Neither did Jesus and His apostles teach it. When Jesus was about to leave His disciples, He did not tell them they would soon come to Him. “Let not your heart...
Ruth’s faithfulness to her mother-in-law and her newfound faith bore historic results. There are only five women listed in the genealogy of Jesus. Each one has a historic story and Ruth is one of them.