good works

  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Babylon (13)

    For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.  Ephesians 2:10 NASB Good works – Let’s employ some words from the famous poet: “When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place;” I am grateful, so grateful…

  • Sacrifice Without the Temple

    “Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 5:16 NASB Good Works – It seems reasonable to suggest that Yeshua anticipated the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple. It’s hard to read his teaching in Matthew 24 and…

  • Sacrifice Without The Temple

    “Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.”  Matthew 5:16  NASB Good Works – It seems reasonable to suggest that Yeshua anticipated the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple.  It’s hard to read His teaching in Matthew 24 and…

  • Magnificent Obsession

    “Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 5:16 Good Works – Imagine that you are sitting on the hillside with the disciples of Yeshua.  You hear him say, “ma’aseykem hatovim.”  Now what do you suppose He…

  • The Question of When

    for we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God before prepared that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 Before Prepared – “Saved by grace.” That’s the message of Ephesians. Even while we were rebellious toward God, He demonstrated His great mercy by acting on our behalf through His Son,…