God’s timing is always perfect. The story of Esther in theBiblereminds us to pray and wait for God’s purpose to play out. Loving others is the most beautiful thing we can do Jesus reminded us when He paraphrased the Torah and said that love is the greatest commandment. Loving God an...
does not mean something hidden or secret, but something that was previously unknown but now revealed by God. We note this by hindsight, how the Scriptures in the Tanakh and the Torah reveal these things to us, but only after having the revelation of God in the NT text do we see an...
Thomas was ashamed of his unbelief, and cried out, My Lord and my God. He spoke with affection, as one that took hold of Christ with all his might; "My Lord and my God." Sound and sincere believers, though slow and weak, shall be graciously accepted of the Lord Jesus. It is the...
At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from heaven said, 'This is my Son, whom I love; with him, I am well pleased.'" The Promise of the Holy Spirit: Before His crucifixion, Jesus promised the ...
the same for rich and poor, those principles which alone can heal the wounds of society in the future as alone they have healed them in the past. Observe, too, the calmness of Jesus, under all circumstances. He was always calm, because He knew that in the long run He would succeed. ...
Study Bible Book ◦ Chapter Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’This phrase emphasizes the distinction between mere verbal acknowledgment of Jesus as Lord and genuine discipleship. In the cultural context of the time, repeating a name was a way to express intimacy or urgency. ...
A few verses later, you will see a Messianic prophecy which was fulfilled in Jesus. 23 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd. 24 And I YHVH will be their God, and my servant ...
How big was the first New Testament? (google). The Roman massacres also wiped out the original texts.Hardly a total of 2 pages, and it was written 100 to 200 years after Jesus. Not early enough by any stretch. Also, the first 200 years there were no gospels or writings, and they...
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”— Philippians 4:19 Worried about how you’ll make ends meet? Don’t be. The Bible promises us over and over again that God will meet all of our needs (Philippians 4:19). ...
In the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, we read of Jesus teaching His disciples how they should pray. This famous Scripture is known as The Lord’s Prayer, also sometimes called Our Father's Prayer. Below, you can read through and memorize the Lord’s Prayer as it was the example Jesus gav...