The Debate
Acts 6:8-15 … Stephen is the most famous deacon in the church, and with his story we see persecution explode. Verse 10: “they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.” More →
Category: Law
Handling Betrayal
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How do you handle problems? Matthew 26:47-56 records that Jesus was betrayed by Judas, and then deserted by all the other disciples. Consider these lessons from that event. First, Jesus demonstrated humility regardless More →
Law under Grace
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Are Christians to keep the Old Testament law? Matthew 5:17-20 indicates that our faith is related to Jesus’ relationship to the law. First, Jesus Christ fulfilled the law—“I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.” (v. 17) Two words More →
See What God Does
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“I have found the Book of the Law” was the exclamation of Hilkiah the priest. (2 Chronicles 34:15) Little did that servant of God realize what his discovery would mean for the people. More →
The Plan
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“When the fullness of the time had come,” reads verse 4 of Galatians chapter 4. The promise given to Adam had been fulfilled. Paul wrote, “God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law” (Galatians 4:4-5). Four thousand years of anticipation was rewarded! More →