Indeed, Jesus’ suffering was not only the cross but all instances he experienced of unjust hatred, doubt, misunderstanding, jealousy and betrayal (a snippet of a much longer list). All this was the result of obedience and righteousness, not personal sin…
Read MoreThis particular exchange in the book of Exodus gave me time to reflect on how far I have come in depending on the Lord to “be with my mouth” and truly believe that He is capable of doing so…
Read MoreIndeed, Jesus’ suffering was not only the cross but all instances he experienced of unjust hatred, doubt, misunderstanding, jealousy and betrayal (a snippet of a much longer list). All this was the result of obedience and righteousness, not personal sin…
Read MoreIn Ephesians 2, Paul uses language reminiscent of the Jerusalem Council to make similar points. This beautiful chapter communicates Paul’s weighty perspective on human dynamics in light of the Gospel, using Jews and Gentiles as an example of much deeper truths…
Read MoreThe reason why the Apostles throughout the New Testament and other writers put emphasis on conformity to Christ is because they understand the temptation to conform to something else. Developing a biblical worldview is how we conform our minds to Christ…
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