It should be obvious as well, that God did not choose Jesus so that Jesus could have eternal life. Eternal life is in God and is in Jesus Christ (John 17:3), and therefore, God did not elect Jesus to eternal life, but to serve a particular role and function within His sovereign pla...
18 But his father will die for his own sin, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother and did what was wrong among his people.19 “Yet you ask, ‘Why does the son not share the guilt of his father?’ Since the son has done what is just and right and has been careful to...
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.” He redeemed us in order that the blessing given to Abraham might come to the Gentiles through Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive t...
and sometimes we find a slightly different translation when compared to the Masoretic text. In some places the TgJ adds or changes some details to clarify the meaning or to make connections with other parts of the Tanakh. For example, in these verses, the Targum changes the word“grass...
Choose one of the Bible verses from today’s Daily Hope devotional. Begin memorizing it today so it will encourage you when you are bullied. What, besides Jesus Christ, have you based your identity on? How did or does it affect your confidence? What does Psalm 56:4 mean when it says,...
Not only what did he say but when did he say it? Different seasons of his life. 2 Surrender – the depth of his commitment to Christ. What was it like to know him? He held nothing back. “The most thoroughly converted man to Jesus Christ.” He grew up in a Christian home but ...
Jesus explained that the Holy Spirit would come to guide and empower believers after his departure. John 16:7: "But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you." ...
What did Jesus teach abouthomosexuality?Was the PRECIOUS Savior silent aboutsame sexrelations? In our day of rampant open parading homosexuality and gay marriages,some have endeavored to reject the whole Bible, except the four Gospels.Why? Becausethey think the teachings of Jesus in the Gospels ...
Did Jesus not call Himself the Bread of Life? His birth, life, death, and resurrection completed the tapestry of salvation woven so long ago by God. The promised new heart and spirit came to rest upon believers on Pentecost. That Spirit that lives within us is love, joy, peace, patience...
Audio Bible ContextThe Three Angels and Babylon's Fall…12Here is a call for the perseverance of the saints who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus. 13And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead— those who die in the Lord from this ...