Category: General

  • Post 77 The Covenant and The Blood.

    Before we look at the Great Exchange that took place as a result of the scourging, crucifixion, resurrection and the appearance of the risen Jesus Christ I’d like to make a couple of issues clearer. The importance of the Old Testament The importance of the Old Testament which is about the Covenant of the Law.…

  • Post 76 The Old vs. The New! Part 2

    The New Covenant is a Better Covenant The book of Hebrews was written to Jewish believers in Jerusalem. Hebrews was written at about AD 65; Jerusalem was destroyed in AD 70. Jerusalem and the Levitical system were being done away with. The purpose of the book of Hebrews was to demonstrate that everything the Jews trusted…

  • Post 75 The Old vs. The New!

    As Christians or followers of Christ, our goal is to become mature disciples of Christ.  This means that you need to know why you believe what you believe. There is no way around it, to become a mature Christian, reaping the blessings of God, you need to know what the Bible says. You cannot be a…

  • Post 74 Seeking the Kingdom

    Seek Truth. In my last message, I tried to focus on the importance of the truth about God. It should be obvious if you are not working or operating in truth you will go astray. It would be like having a defective compass, you would never get to where you want to go. God can…

  • Post 72 – God’s name is “I AM”!

    In my last several Postings I’ve been trying to show that John’s Gospel points to the fact that Jesus is God. In my effort to emphasize Jesus’ deity I may have given the idea that Jesus is God alone. That is not what I am saying. I am a strong Trinitarian, I believe in the…

  • Post 71 Jesus is Lord! Part – 3

    Remember each of the Gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John were recounting the life of Jesus and in particular the ministry of Jesus on earth. Each Gospel writer was writing from a different perspective and to a slightly different audience. The first three Gospels cover approximately the same materials and are referred to as…