This is the story of Jesus reading from Isaiah 61 proclaiming that he is the Messiah that the prophets talked about. This is another incredibly bold statement from Jesus. He goes on to describe this new age and his upside-down Kingdom that will mean freedom for the poor and oppressed. In...
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.” (Isaiah 60:1) “But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves.” (Malachi 4:2) ...
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What Does Sabbath Mean? The noun “shabbaton” has the abstract ending on it: “resting, ceasing.” The root word means “cease” from something, more than “to rest.” The Law would make it clear that they were to cease from their normal occupations and do no common work. The term ...
What Does Advent Mean? In Christianity, Advent refers to the period of four weeks leading up to Christmas. It begins on the Sunday closest to November 30 (St. Andrew's Day) and ends on December 24. It is a time of anticipation and preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus...
Isaiah Moore, a senior at Columbia College Chicago, notes that "everyone's activism looks different." Moore has recently been involved with protests against raising tuition at CCC amid the coronavirus pandemic. In high school, Moore was active in causes such as police brutality and mass incarcerat...
Isaiah 3:17 Or expose their nakednessIsaiah 3:15-17 New International Version 15 What do you mean by crushing my people and grinding the faces of the poor?”declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty. 16 The Lord says, “The women of Zion are haughty,walking along with outstretched necks, ...
Episode 22 Luke Part One: An Intro to Reading the Gospels In this episode, the guys give an introduction to the gospel of Luke. What does it mean for Luke, and all of the gospels, to be historical accounts? All history is interpretation, and all of the gospel accounts have different...
November 7, 2023.Several years ago, it seemed like every time I would look at a digital clock the numbers would line up like: 1:11 or 11:11. It happened again today . I asked The LORD “What does this mean?” And He said “Things are lining up.” In your spirit, you know this...
What Does Righteousness Mean for Christians Today? Now, the importance of pursuing righteousness is also commanded by Jesus (Matthew 6:33) and Paul (1 Timothy 6:11). Just as in the Old Testament; there is God’s favor for those who live for His righteousness (Matthew 5:6, 10). And ...