“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Though you are little among the thousands of Judah, Yet out of you shall come forth to Me The One to be Ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth are from of old, From everlasting.” – Micah 5:2 NKJV This is a very remarkable prophecy explicitly predicting, some 700 years before Jesus…
“How long will you gad about, O you backsliding daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the earth–A woman shall encompass a man.” – Jeremiah 31:22 NKJV Long ago, the Preacher, in great wisdom concluded: ” … there is nothing new under the sun.” – Ecclesiastes 1:9b NIV. This is also the opinion of the…
“The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham” (Matthew 1:1 KJV). Recently a young man in one my groups made a comment about 2 Timothy 3:16. Paul writes, “All Scripture is God breathed…”. He was struck by the word, “All.” This means that even the genealogies and…
“for this is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for forgiveness of sins.” – Matthew 26:28 NASB “Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep through the blood of the eternal covenant, even Jesus our Lord,” – Hebrews 13:20 NASB Many…
“Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish but to fulfill.” – Matthew 5:17 NASB To say that this powerful verse has been misunderstood and misapplied in the last 25 years in Christendom is an understatement! Thousands of people read Matthew 5:17 and believe…
“Since it was customary for the king to consult experts in matters of law and justice, he spoke with the wise men who understood the times.” – Esther 1:13 NIV As Christ followers, we ought to able to “understand the times” in which we live. This requires that we become salt and light in the…
“And Jesus said to them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were amazed at Him.” – Mark 12:17 Jesus Christ lived under a totalitarian form of government and clearly did not have the right to vote. We, however, live in a Constitutional Republic…
“While they were talking and discussing, Jesus Himself approached and began traveling with them. … 27 Then beginning with Moses and with all the prophets, He explained to them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures.” — Luke 24:15, 27 NASB When the Scriptures are proclaimed, the Lord Jesus Christ will be revealed in…