For a video version of this article please click the link below In John 8, Christ makes a bold statement that stops the whole conversation: Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.”(John 8:56) That single verse raises a serious question. When did Abraham see Christ’s day?And even… Continue reading John 8: The Day Abraham Saw Jesus.
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Romans 9:3 Brethren in Flesh, Not in Faith
Rom 9:3-4 3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh: 4 Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; Some Israelites read Romans… Continue reading Romans 9:3 Brethren in Flesh, Not in Faith
Were Zechariah and Elizabeth Sinless? Luke 1:6
Luk 1:6 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. When people read Luke 1:6, they see that Zechariah and Elizabeth were “both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.” Some Israelites take that and say, “See?… Continue reading Were Zechariah and Elizabeth Sinless? Luke 1:6
The New Covenant Unveiled: What the Law Could Never Do. Jeremiah 31
Clearing the Confusion Around Jeremiah 31 Jer 31:31-34 31 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: 32 Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the… Continue reading The New Covenant Unveiled: What the Law Could Never Do. Jeremiah 31
Can You Really Be Perfect? The Truth About Matthew 5:48
Matthew 5:48 “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” Many people read Matthew 5:48—“Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect”—and walk away thinking Jesus was commanding us to be literally flawless, without sin, like God Himself. This has led to confusion,… Continue reading Can You Really Be Perfect? The Truth About Matthew 5:48
Free in Christ: But Are We Lawless?
As we step into faith, some believers misunderstand what real freedom in Christ looks like. While He has set us free, it doesn’t mean we’re without any standards. Instead, every law is now summed up through the commands of Christ. Free Gracers believe that once you’re saved, you can do whatever you want—even commit terrible… Continue reading Free in Christ: But Are We Lawless?
