CHRIST AND MAN’S SIN – John 1
Christ bore our sins in his own body on the tree, thus accomplishing what no typical lamb ever achieved.
Category: Love
DRAWING NEAR TO GOD
Even the privilege of drawing near to some great man, such as a president, a prince or a king excites and challenges men, and how much greater is the privilege of drawing near to the Almighty God himself!
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THE BEST WINE SAVED FOR LAST – John 2
In the earthly life of our Lord, the wonder of Bethlehem and the angelic announcement of a Saviour born culminated in the far more wonderful event of Jesus’ death and resurrection for the salvation of mankind. The best wine came last.
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THE NEW COMMANDMENT: LOVE ONE ANOTHER – John 13
The new commandment, on the other hand, is based on a new principle, measured by a higher standard than love of self.
This is based on Christ’s love, which was self-abandoning and self-sacrificing love.
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THE SEVEN CALVARY MIRACLES PART SEVEN – THE RESURRECTION OF THE SAINTS – Matthew 27
Seven is a perfect number because it is divisible only by itself and by unity; moreover the derivative, as in the accompanying diagram, reveals the most common pattern in nature.
God rested on Day Seven.
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THE SEVEN CALVARY MIRACLES PART FIVE – THE OPENING OF THE GRAVES OF THE RIGHTEOUS – Matthew 27
At first it seems those two events occurred simultaneously; but the next verse notes that it was “after his resurrection” that they actually came out of their graves and appeared in the city, thus the mention of the saints in Matthew 27:52 is for the purpose of revealing which graves were opened.
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MEANINGS OF THE WORD “ISRAEL” – Isaiah 49
There are no less than eight legitimate meanings of the word Israel in the holy Bible.
