Ken Wooten Today marked our 150th Bible study under the title of Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth. I can hardly believe it! We have journeyed so far, but it seems like we have barely scratched the surface! I made mention of the four things the average church goer is familiar with: 1. John 3:16 2. The … Read more
The deeper we get into the Sermon on the mount – the constitution of the kingdom of heaven, the more we realize that Jesus is giving the Jews a whole new understanding of the law of Moses. This new understanding will be the law of the kingdom age, which will be a much higher standard … Read more
As we continue to walk through the sermon on the mount, found in Matthew 5 – 7, we can see that the Lord is laying out the constitution of the kingdom of heaven, and giving criteria for those who are eligible to enter the kingdom and commands that exceed Mosaic Law that will be enacted … Read more
After watching the first 3 episodes of Season Four of The Chosen, I was compelled to deal with the issue of who the Rock of the New Testament Church really is. Jesus changed Simon’s name to Peter (little rock), but Christ declared himself to be the rock upon which he will build his church (ekklesia … Read more
“All the Bible was not written to me, but all the Bible was written for me.” “Things different are not alike. Things different are not the same.” When we began this particular journey in our Bible study 146 weeks ago, I made this statement, “Rightly dividing the Word of Truth requires a Bible student to … Read more
We began our study of the gospels looking at them through the lens of “the mystery,” beginning with the Beatitudes and the sermon on the mount. We first took a look at the “If/Then” laws and principles in the Old Testament because they are also found in the gospels. There are many in the Old … Read more