In reading the teaching of the Lord in Matthew 25 there is a very striking and serious portion that catches our attention. It is the parable of the talents in vv. 14-30. In this parable, Jesus is teaching concerning His next coming and He is instructing the men who will be left to instruct theContinue reading “Faithful”
Tag Archives: Eschatology
Leave Everything…Gain Everything.
In Luke 17:31-35 Jesus tells His disciples that there will be some incredible things that will happen when He returns. All the normal course of life will stop, people will be judged, and the righteous will be gathered to Him. The interesting thing is that in this narrative, Jesus tells His followers to leave everythingContinue reading “Leave Everything…Gain Everything.”
Why Did God Write 1 Corinthians 12-14?
The text of 1 Corinthians 12-14 is a fascinating look into the protocol for exercising the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The passage also includes instructions for church order, the superiority of love, and the propriety of male headship in church service. There is much there because there is much to say from the mindContinue reading “Why Did God Write 1 Corinthians 12-14?”
The Days of Noah
Jesus said that it will be at His coming the way it was in the days of Noah. So, the question is, “What was it like in the days of Noah?” Here are some passages from Scripture which give you an indication: Genesis 6:5 (NAS): 5 Then the Lord saw that the wickedness of manContinue reading “The Days of Noah”
Sketches of Scripture 