There are expressions that are common in a courtroom. Expressions like, “guilty,” “without excuse,” “law,” “without cause,” “testimony” (i.e. someone’s “word”), are all intended to present reasons for or against an individual’s innocence. Interestingly, each of these terms appear in… Read More
The Promise of Hatred
Do you want to live a godly life? Do you want to be a part of the kingdom of Heaven? Do you want to be a follower of Jesus Christ—following him wherever he leads? Then God has a promise for… Read More
Got Love?
In John 15, we have seen Jesus outline various aspects on what it means to be spiritual, to “abide.” Jesus has moved from His role as “the vine” (John 15:1) to our responsibility to bear fruit by obeying Him since… Read More
Your Best Life Now
Christianity is for rule-keeping people.” “Christians are no fun.” Are these statements accurate? Was Jesus a frown-maker? A joy-killer? No. Jesus intended that the lives of His disciples be spontaneous and filled with joy rather than burdensome and boring. However,… Read More
Inside Out
In this section of John we have considered how Israel failed to be God’s vine (c.f. Isaiah 5:1-30, Jeremiah 2:20-22) and how Jesus proclaimed Himself as the “true vine” (John 15:1). Essentially, Jesus succeeded in trusting God in all the… Read More
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