But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel (Luke 24:21a). These words were spoken by the men taking a journey to Emmaus whom Jesus approached and started asking questions of. Apparantly, they were discussing the events that had happened; i.e. Jesus' crucifixion, burial and resurrection. Jesus joined them and asked a question. … Continue reading Dashed Hopes In Christ
Christ Was Crucified For Our Sins
I find no guilt in him" (John 18:38; 19:4;6). Three times in his trial, Jesus--the Great and Sovereign Judge of all---was found not guilty by a human judge Pilate. However, justice was perverted and an innocent life killed. Though innocent, his death was to keep in line with biblical prophecy. His death was no random … Continue reading Christ Was Crucified For Our Sins
“I Can Do All Things Through Christ”…You May Have Been Misinterpreting The Text.
Paul's epistle to the Philippians is one exuding with great joy, praise and adoration. In this epistle, you encounter words like "rejoice in the Lord" (3:1); "Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice" (4:4). What is most fascinating is that Paul wrote these words while in prison. The epistle to the Philippians, … Continue reading “I Can Do All Things Through Christ”…You May Have Been Misinterpreting The Text.
Scripture And Divine Guidance
Who do I marry? What work or profession must I take on? Where should I live? etc. are some of the legitimate questions Christians ask. Believers must seek to please God in all they do and hence these questions are commendable. However, these questions tend to be answered in ways that I believe are dangerous … Continue reading Scripture And Divine Guidance
The Great Work Of Salvation
Israel was carried into captivity from their land of habitation into foreign lands. (Ezekiel 36:16-20) because of sin. Ezekiel as a priest and prophet of God was among those carried into captivity hence the scene of his prophecies is that of captivity (Ezekiel 1:1). In Ezekiel 36, God announces a restoration of the nation Israel … Continue reading The Great Work Of Salvation
Grace and Truth 