Today’s Word
My Right to Worship
Every man’s way is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the hearts. Proverbs 21:2 NASB Right – “What is truth?” asked Pilate. He might as well have asked, “What is correct?” In his eyes, the truth and the cultural norms were relative. He only echoed what Solomon said centuries before. Everyone thinks…
The Ultimate Testimony
For this I have been born, and for this I have come into the world, to bear witness to the truth. John 18:37 NASB To bear witness – Why did Yeshua come? What was His purpose? What did He accomplish? Far too often we jump to ready-made answers rather than even listening to His own…
The Purpose of Suicide
For this I have been born, and for this I have come into the world, to bear witness to the truth. John 18:37 NASB This – An ordinary pronoun with an extraordinary meaning. Touto is the Greek pronoun for this. There is nothing spectacular about it. Except here. Here Yeshua says that His entire reason…
The Transparent Life
Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ. 1 Corinthians 11:1 NASB Imitators – Sometimes the perfect copy is as good as the original. This Greek word, mimetes, means, “to mimic,” but not in a bad way. It has the sense of being an exact copy of the original, the kind of…
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As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up. John 3:14 ESV Be lifted up – When we first looked at this passage (November 21, 2012), we discovered that both the Greek text and the LXX translation use words that imply exultation, not remedies for sin. …
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“It is not in the heavens, to say, ‘Who shall ascend into the heavens for us, and bring it to us, and cause us to hear it, so that we do it?’” Deuteronomy 30:12 ISR Ascend – Once upon a time we asked, “If the sacrifice for sin occurred on the heavenly altar, then what…
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