Today’s Word
The Solid Rock
I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and in his word I hope. Psalm 130:5 ESV Hope – Psalm 130 is a cry to the Lord from the depths of despair. It’s not despair over the external circumstances of life. It’s despair over the chaos of disobedience, of sin at the center of who…
Ignoring the Greek Text
in speaking of the new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away. Hebrews 8:13 ESV New – There is probably no verse more loudly proclaimed by those that assert the pre-eminence of the dispensation of grace than this one. George Guthrie’s analysis…
Point-of-View
For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through Him. John 3:17 NASB Should be saved – Why did Yeshua come? Most believers will say something like, “To save us from our sins,” or “To forgive us so we can go to…
Spring Cleaning
He shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the impurities of the sons of Israel and because of their transgressions in regard to all their sins; and thus he shall do for the tent of meeting which abides with them in the midst of their impurities. Leviticus 16:16 NASB Atonement – Are we…
Paradigm Shifts
And they said to one another, “Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was explaining the Scriptures to us?” Luke 24:32 NASB Explaining – Years ago Paul Little wrote a small book called Know Why You Believe. Like many other evangelical books, its premise…
Cultural No-No’s
For what have I to do with judging outsiders? Do you not judge those who are within [the church]. But those who are outside God judges. Remove the wicked man from among yourselves. 1 Corinthians 5:12-13 NASB (brackets added) Judge – How many times have you heard someone say, “You shouldn’t judge others!” This seems…
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