Do You Know Jesus? A Closer Look At 1 John 2:1-4
Do you know Jesus? So far here is what we’ve gathered from chapter 1 of the book of 1 John. We learned that John was writing primarily to counter false teachers and the perversion they brought into the church. We also learned that John has testified that Jesus is indeedContinue Reading
Are You Walking In The Light? A Close Look At 1John 1:5-10
Are You Walking In The Light? A few days ago we looked at 1 John 1:1-4 and in our study we concluded that the apostle John was establishing at the outset that the Jesus whom he and the other disciples experienced was indeed the Christ. John presented the empirical evidenceContinue Reading
Refuting False Teachers And Teachings In The Church Part 1, 1 John 1:1-4
Refuting false teachers and teachings is one of the main functions of a healthy church. John is known as the disciple of love, he had a very unique relationship with Jesus that the others didn’t experience. When he was writing to the first letter of John, he was probably theContinue Reading
Why Jacob Wrestled With God? A Closer Look At Genesis 32:1-28
Why Jacob Wrestled With God? God commanded Jacob to go back to the land of his fathers and promised Jacob that he was going to be with him ( we read about it in Genesis 31:1-2).We have to remember that Esau had set in his mind that he was goingContinue Reading
Understanding The Righteousness Of God ,A Closer Look At Genesis 20:1-7
Abraham and Sarah had just been told that they would have a child after the Lord visited them. Mind you they were both well advanced in years, and scripture clearly says that Sarah was past the child-bearing age. So this child that was coming was purely from the Word ofContinue Reading
How Can We Know The Will Of God, Is It Possible? A Closer Look At Romans 12:1-2
Many of us who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ find ourselves asking the following question, what is the will of God for my life? And most people who ask this question are usually waiting for some mystical revelation from God. I’m not saying that God cannot reveal specific thingsContinue Reading
What Are The Nature & Object Of True Faith, Hebrews 11:1-6, Romans 10:17
Several months ago, we embarked on a journey to understand the meaning of the word faith. If you ask ten people what it means, I can guarantee you that you’ll get ten different answers. Some define it as a leap in the dark, others see it more as strong feelingContinue Reading