“When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. And He placed His right hand on me, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death andContinue reading “Jesus Christ Comforts His Own.”
Category Archives: Jesus Christ
They Shut You Out
Paul’s writing to the Galatian church, or churches, is a substantial piece of rhetoric that is almost unmatched, except by the letter to the Romans. The argument against keeping Mosaic Law and for submitting to the grace of God is magnificent and foundational. This particular letter has in it the most condensed and substantial teachingContinue reading “They Shut You Out”
What Is The Measure of a Man?
This will be short. What is the measure of a man? The measure of a man, Christian or not, is Christ Himself. All that Jesus Christ did in His life and ministry, not to mention all that occurred because of His death, is the display of what a true man is. He was the Man,Continue reading “What Is The Measure of a Man?”
Why Did Jesus Reference The Ten Commandments To The Rich Young Ruler?
While studying for Sunday’s message in Luke 18:18-27, I was researching v. 20 and came to, what I believe to be, a startling understanding. It has to do with the reason why Jesus quoted a portion of the OT Decalogue, the Ten Commandments. He quoted, in scrambled order, the last half of the Decalogue involvingContinue reading “Why Did Jesus Reference The Ten Commandments To The Rich Young Ruler?”
The Godly Man
A Short Consideration of What A Godly Man Is.
What Does It Mean To Be Holy?
What does it mean to be holy, anyway?
Man of Sorrows
The sins of unbelief and the rejection and betrayal that shadowed Him His whole life was immensely concerning to Him. It was the reality of the weight of concern and concentration that made Him a Man of Sorrows.
Sketches of Scripture 