Tag: jesus
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Was Jesus just another failed revolutionary?
There are those who reject Jesus as Messiah and count Him as another person who tried to overthrow Rome and failed. However the facts of His case brought out at trial tell a different story. The accusation certainly came up as Jesus was hauled before the Roman governor. Early in the morning, all the chief…
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Christ the king
Old Testament promises God promised King David (in 2 Samuel 7:11-13) that He would establish the throne of one of Kind David’s descendants forever. Yet who would this king be, and how could his throne endure forever except it be God Himself who fills this role? There are quite a number of themes developed in…
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What is the #1 priority in your life?
One day while Jesus was ministering to the people, he was asked “What is the most important commandment in the law?” He responded, “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all they heart, and with all they soul, and with all they mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is…
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Can a person absolve themself of sin?
In a word: no. Do you really think that you could injure a person then pronounce your forgiveness in the matter? What if someone injured you and then announced that you had forgiven them? Forgiveness only counts when it comes from the wronged party. When a person sins, they depart from God’s plan. They don’t…