These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: 2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him. 3 And this…… Continue reading Glory in Life, and in Death
Waiting for the Wind Part 1 “And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.” (Luke 24:49) “And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him…… Continue reading Waiting for the Wind Part 1
During the rule of the Roman Empire, tens of thousands of people were put to death through crucifixion. Crucifixion was a shameful and excruciating way to die. For the Jew, death by crucifixion was a curse. Christ was made a curse. “Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse…… Continue reading Why Jesus was Forsaken on the Cross
“And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed. 36 And Simon and they that were with him followed after him. 37 And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee. 38 And he said…… Continue reading A Passion for Prayer
Considering the Claims of Christianity “The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; 2 As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. 3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the…… Continue reading The Story of Jesus Christ, the Son of God
