The concept of "good" in this context refers to actions and behaviors that align with God's will and commandments. It is a call to live out the moral and ethical teachings of Jesus, such as those found in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7). The early Christians were called to ...
What should be noticed is that the Jews did not have a ceremony for remembering the future resurrection of Jesus. The focus was on the great sacrifice God would make on that particular Passover day of the future. Not only that, there is no Biblical command to commemorate or memorialize the...
When Jesus said he was the “stone the builders rejected,” what did he mean? What Did Jesus Imply When He Called Himself the Stone the Builders Rejected? In Matthew 21, Jesus confronts the chief priests and Pharisees in the Temple courtyard. He tells them a parable about a landowner who...
EWTN television, radio, and shortwave signals traverse the globe spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ, but Maintenance Supervisor Charles Agby, another employee who has participated in all 10 builds, noted: “It’s important for EWTN to not only do things globally, but locally.” ...
the former as expressed by the word Father; the latter by that of Servant - or rather the combination of the two ideas: Son-Servant.' This was already implied in the so-called Protevangel; [749] and in this sense also the words of Jesus hold true: Before Abraham came into being, I...
The text of Joel is best known because Peter reaches for it to explain to his Jewish listeners what God is now doing as a result of Jesus’ death, resurrection and ascension: This is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel: ‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit...
Some of us, and for many years, myself, would say, “The Gospel is that Jesus gives eternal life to anyone who believes in Him for it.” Or to put it another way, “The Gospel is faith alone in Christ alone for everlasting life.” Is that what the gospel is? Is that all that ...
I believe that He does, and this will now lead us into the second verse above. 2.In this second verse above, Jesus Himself is telling us that He didnotcome to do away with the laws of His Father and the prophets. He says that these laws and commandments are still in effect until“...
I repeat, go now in the name of Jesus Christ!” Conclusion This was the basic gist of the battle command. She did it before she went to bed that night. When she got up the next day, she started to notice an immediate return of her memory. However, her memory ability did not ...
Those who accept a martyr’s death are promised a crown, but nowhere does the Bible grant an exemption for those who reject Jesus, coercion notwithstanding. Not in the Church Age, and not during the Tribulation. “Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall ...