Jesus Christ Himself said, ‘I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes Him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life’ (John 5.24). The verb tenses in the verse quoted above are significant. We already have eternal life; we have already… Read more »
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The veil and other barriers
The gospel of Jesus Christ introduced a new way of life, not merely a new, nor even improved, Jewish religion! One issue that arose in the first century which is addressed several times in the NT is the tendency to revert to the way of Moses. See the meeting of apostles and other leaders in… Read more »
Life isn’t fair– we cannot do everything
There is a helpful phrase which appears in the Song of Solomon: “My mother’s sons were angry with me and made me take care of the vineyard; my own vineyard I have neglected.” (Song of Sol 1.6) The writer, in the narrative, comments that she has neglected her own vineyard. There were other duties and… Read more »