The Son of God was a preacher!

He appointed His twelve apostles to preach.

The gospel is a proclamation to be preached.

How can a believer know that they are understanding the Bible correctly? How can we avoid falling into error or being fooled by the devils deceptions?

The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread."

Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.

Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness."

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Matthews account of the first advent includes the horrifying details of King Herod's massacre of the baby boys in and around Bethlehem. It is a fulfillment of prophecy. How are believers to handle difficult passages that reveal truths about God that we would rather not accept?

Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”

For your lifeblood I will require a reckoning: from every beast I will require it and from man. From his fellow man I will require a reckoning for the life of man. “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.

The Bible teaches the total depravity of the human race; that is, every aspect of our being has been corrupted by sin. Without the coming of the Light we would all remain lost in darkness and dead in our sins.