1. Paul the ApostleThe author of the Book of Romans, Paul is writing to the believers in Rome, addressing both Jewish and Gentile Christians.2. The Roman ChurchThe recipients of the letter, consisting of a diverse group of believers in Rome, facing various cultural and religious challenges.3...
Paul tells the members of the church at Galatia to carry one another’s burdens, then turns this on its head, writing: “each one should carry his own load.” I take this to mean we shouldn’t overburden our brothers and sisters with our problems, endlessly “dumping” on them. Of co...
Toward the end of the 1st century a final writing supposedly by Paul was in circulation, but the attribution is most uncertain. It was written by someone else who remains anonymous. —Hebrews: A lengthy piece of theology and exhortation, written either just before the destruction of Jerusalem ...
Paul reminds us in 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 that we should run in such a way as to get the prize, training our bodies and minds for the endurance needed to finish well. Your Body (and Soul) Will Do Weird Things When you run a marathon, your body reacts in ways you never expected—c...
His death was necessary to bring the promises of the New Covenant into effect, offering eternal inheritance to believers. Persons / Places / Events1. The Author of HebrewsTraditionally attributed to Paul, though the exact authorship is uncertain. The author writes to Jewish Christians, emphasizing...
Technically you could say it was Tertius who wrote Romans, because it was his hands that did the writing. He even acknowledges he wrote down what Paul was dictating. “I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord” (Romans 16:22). This letter was addressed to the ...
efficiency in christian workWriters Those who capture ideas in writing to assist othersPromoters Those who motivate and inspireExample: Daniel embodies saint, mentor, writing, stabilizer. Paul embodies saint, mentor, crusader, writer, promoter
Smith, “sacrifices on many high places, Saul builds altars, David and his son Solomon permit the worship at the high places to continue, and the historian recognizes this as legitimate because the temple was not yet built (I Kings iii. 2-4). In Northern Israel this state of things was...
The Bible was written by many people over thousands of years. Meet 35 people who have traditionally been credited with writing Scripture.
Part 1 of 4 of the 1998 interviews conducted by Pastor Rick Strawcutter includes Grigg’s descriptions of her own (military-organized) gang stalking harassment as well as the mind control operations and cults that operate in the US military culture!!! That she was “flagged,” surveilled, har...