According to Matthew, the most astonishing aspect of Jesus’ sermon on righteousness was the distinct authority of the preacher—”He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes” (Matthew 7:29). Send article as PDF
According to Matthew, the most astonishing aspect of Jesus’ sermon on righteousness was the distinct authority of the preacher—”He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes” (Matthew 7:29). Send article as PDF
The primary purpose of the sermon on the mount was to explain in explicit and practical terms the quality of genuine righteousness of the citizens within the kingdom of heaven. It had to exceed the superficial and hypocritical righteousness of the Pharisees (Matthew…
The primary purpose of the sermon on the mount was to explain in explicit and practical terms the quality of genuine righteousness of the citizens within the kingdom of heaven. It had to exceed the superficial and hypocritical righteousness of the Pharisees (Matthew…
According to Strong, the compound Greek word explesso which is translated “astonished” in Matthew 7:28 has a root which denotes the idea of “flattening out”. Send article as PDF
Regardless of whether it is used in Greek or English, the term “moron” is not a compliment. Send article as PDF
The Titanic or the Ark? Send article as PDF
“Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did…
There are a variety of questions people ask about their faith—Am I comfortable with it? Does it fit my lifestyle? How many other people believe like I do? Do I believe the same things as my beloved relative—dad, mom, grandfather, and/or grandmother? Does…
The greatest challenges of righteous judgment are the challenge of seeing sin as God sees it and the challenge of detecting and properly addressing sin in my own life. Send article as PDF
