It is always important to remind ourselves of some basic principles of Bible study to help us “rightly divide the word of truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 is the key verse to help us divide truth from truth. All the Bible is truth, but we must make sure that we keep that truth in its proper … Read more
It was such an enjoyable class today, comparing the synoptic gospels with John, and Paul’s writings. Repent / repentance can easily be found in Matthew, Mark, and Luke / Acts, but is curiously absent in John’s gospel. In thirteen books, Paul only uses the word repent 5 times, most of which had to do with … Read more
In the first seven chapters of Matthew, we have studied the credentials of the King, seeing the lineage of Christ, as the rightful heir to the throne of David, as well as the forerunner, John the Baptist, proclaiming the kingdom of heaven is at hand. After the baptism and temptation of Jesus in the wilderness, … Read more