Epistle of the Opened Heavens
In the Epistle to the Hebrews, “we see Jesus” crowned with glory and honor seated at the right hand of the majesty on high. He is there for us, our Great High Priest. It is good for us to look...
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Apologetics
Apologia, the Greek word that is the root of Apologetics, does not in this case imply an admission of guilt or regret but a desire to make clear one’s belief or position (Webster). In gospel work it is the utilizing...
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Picture This
A picture is worth a thousand words. The Lord knew that long before we coined the phrase. In fact, He designed us that way in order that we might not only fill our brains with details, but that we fill...
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They are Spirit and They are Life
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life” (Jn. 6:63). Definition of His Words Some things are not only defined by what they are but also...
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Milk and Solid Food
It is hard to describe our daughter Anna’s delight as she anticipated her bedtime bottle of milk. Her face would light up, her eyes widen, her desire intensify as she uttered that single word, “Bottle!”—more a laugh than a statement....
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Authority and Sufficiency
The fact that the Bible is authoritative and sufficient has many implications in our lives. We want to consider three of them. 1. The holy Scriptures, being inspired by God, are the final authority in all matters of Christian conduct and...
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The Water of the Word
“…Christ also loved the church, and gave Himself for it; that He might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the Word, that He might present it to Himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle,...
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Fire, Hammer, and Sword
“Is not My word like as a fire?…and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?” (Jer. 23:29), kjv. “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder...
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