What does forgiveness mean to God? Forgiveness itself is defined asthe letting go of sin. In the Bible, this includes forgiving everyone, every time, of everything, as an act of obedience and gratefulness to God. It acknowledges the sacrifice God made through His Son Jesus who died to rest...
What Jesus Says About ForgivenessI. Jesus tells us that God has forgiven us infinitely more than we could ever repay (vv. 23-27).II. Jesus says that we are wicked if we do not forgive (v. 32)!III. Jesus challenges us to forgive as God forgave us (v. 33).IV. Jesus warns us if...
Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.” As...
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Often when Jesus mentioned “justice” he was not referring to punishment. He spoke of justice in terms of meeting people’s needs, of acting justly toward those without food, clothing, shelter. The prophet Micah wrote: “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD re...
What Would Jesus Do to Aggressors? Revenge, Forgiveness, and Beyond.Two letters to the editor are presented in response to the article "The Targets of Aggression," by David P. Barash in the October 5, 2007 issue.EBSCO_AspChronicle of Higher Education...
What does this story say about people? The people wanted to see if Jesus was who they heard He was. I believe the crowd wanted to see signs and miracles but they also wanted to be taught by Him. They wanted to be near Him, to hear Him teach, and to be healed. They had faith th...
So we have seen what repentance is. It is turning away from sin and turning back to obedience to God. We have seen what repentance does. It delivers us from the negative consequences of sin. It prepares the unbelieving heart to receive Jesus by faith. It brings us back into fellowship ...
Jesus came as a man, born of a virgin. He lived the sinless life we never could, died to pay the debt we owe, and took the judgment we deserve. And those of us who put our faith and trust in Him and His work on the cross get to exchange our sin for His righteousness, a righ...
“ Work out” means “live out”—not working for salvation, but showing the works of salvation. God has a plan for each of our lives as He had for Jesus. We must live out that plan. It is an entirely personal matter. Read More 01...