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“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love…” (1 Corinthians 13:13). Probably every Christian knows the apostle Paul’s summary of the greatest Christian virtues found in 1 Corinthians 13:13. ...
Mark: The Gospel of Now
One of the most notable traits of the Gospel of Mark is its immediacy. In Mark things happen now – or sooner! We see this from the beginning of the Gospel in the way important events...
Three Lamps, Three Lessons
When we read the parables of Jesus in the New Testament, it is easy to presume that the occurrences of a given parable in different Gospels are just parallel accounts of the same event – a...
Seriously?
“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts and civilizations — these are mortal. But it is immortals whom we joke with, work with,...
What Does “They Who Draw the Sword Will Die by the Sword” Really Mean?
“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him, “for all who draw the sword will die by the sword” (Matthew 26:52).This verse is often used...
The Four Dimensions of Prayer
Paul frequently urges prayer in his writings (Ephesians 6:18, Philippians 4:6, etc.), but in his instruction to Timothy he gives the most complete guidance in this regard. “I...
Less Is More
“Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and turmoil with it” (Proverbs 15:16).“Less is more and more is less” is a maxim that we see...
Balancing Justice and Mercy
“… And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God” (Micah 6:8).Most of us are familiar with the concept of “Lady...
Remember Those in Chains
Something to think about: “Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were...
Ultimate Liberty
The concept of liberty, like independence and freedom, lies at the heart of every democratic society and is enshrined in the 4th of July holiday we celebrate every year in the United States. ...
What Is the Apostle John’s “New Commandment”?
Scripture in Focus: “… I am not writing you a new command but an old one, which you have had since the beginning. This old command is the message you have heard. Yet I am writing you a new command;...