“You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, because salvation is from the Jews.” John 4:22 NASB From – I recently received an email newsletter from a religious group. Part of it struck me. It read: Centuries earlier, Martin Luther, still one of the most revered religious leaders of all time, had urged…
But when Simon Peter saw that, he fell down at Jesus’ feet, saying, “Go away from me Lord, for I am a sinful man!” Luke 5:8 NASB Go away – Peter’s reaction to being in the presence of a holy man is Hebraic. “Depart from me for I am a sinner.” Peter doesn’t flee. That…
“As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you.” John 15:19 Out Of The World – The words of Yeshua confirm His divinity. So do His actions. But if we think that those actions are only the miracles,…
Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world.” John 18:36 Of – Peter Leithart argues that we have fundamentally misunderstood the intention of the Kingdom because we have converted this New Testament concept into something that fits our culture.[1] We don’t think in terms of kings and kingdoms these days. We think in terms…
