Today’s Word

A Public Display

He disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them to open shame, by triumphing over them in him.  Colossians 2:15  ESV Triumphing over – In the past few days, and over the last month or so, we have explored the meaning of the cross from a Hebrew perspective.  Despite the popular claim that “Jesus” died…
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Recalculating

All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.  Hebrews 11:13  NASB The promises – Is it really true that all the saints in the hall of fame, all those righteous Old…
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Just a Few Additions

For the law, since it has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the very form of things, can never, by the same sacrifices which they offer continually year by year, make perfect those who draw near.  Hebrews 10:1  NASB Only/and – At least they had the decency to put the…
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Now What? – Rewind

Today I will be traveling to Israel where I will be for 3 weeks, then on to Spain, then Greece and finally home 6 weeks from now.  As you can imagine, writing Today’s Word every day while putting in these kind of miles is a bit daunting.  So, here is an official “rewind,” a TW…
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Future Salvation

She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.  Matthew 1:21  ESV Will save – Is salvation proleptic?  Ah, what a great word!  You might have to look it up, but just in case you don’t have time, “prolepsis” means “the representation of…
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The Greek navi

 If any one thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord’s commandment.  1 Corinthians 14:37 NASB Prophet – Who thinks he is a prophet?  It seems like an odd question, doesn’t it?  Paul doesn’t ask, “Who is recognized as a prophet among…
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