Luke 24:6-8 ‘Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.’’ Then they remembered his words. Jesus called Himself the Son of man over seventy times in the New Testament. Have […]
1 John 2:1 My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. Many people think that God’s grace is there to forgive us from our sins. This is partly true. God’s grace has two sides. The […]
But who is able to build a temple for him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain him? Who then am I to build a temple for him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before him? (2 Chronicles 2:6) It’s amazing that God wants to dwell with people. He is a “high […]
They had some points of dispute with him about their own religion and about a dead man named Jesus who Paul claimed was alive. (Acts 25:19 NIV) When Paul stood trial in Caesarea because the Jews had accused him, Festus, the Roman ruler, found that he had done nothing illegal. Instead he heard from Paul […]
2 Kings 24:3-4 Surely these things happened to Judah according to the Lord’s command, in order to remove them from his presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all he had done, 4 including the shedding of innocent blood. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord was not willing to forgive. God was not willing […]