The place between the cherubim above the atonement cover, which sat on the ark in the holy of holies;Jesus of Nazareth; and the holy sacrament.

What even Moses couldn’t do, Jesus did. He earned it.

The separation of priests and kings in the Old Testament, and their unity in the coming Christ, who will be priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

The parable of the 10 Minas: do or do not. One’s wrong, but either makes sense. But don’t say you’ll do, and then do nothing.

Unlike fire, which always burns when we touch it, sin doesn’t always result in some kind of a physical or perceptible consequence. But the scripture puts us on notice, what sort of things will earn the Lord’s wrath, and what sorts of things earn the Lord’s favor.

When we question our own worthiness for the kingdom of God, or fear the power of our enemies in this world, we are perceiving real things. Our enemies really are stronger than us, and our sins really do make us unworthy of the kingdom of God. But if God isfor us, what difference does that make?

The persistent widow prayed for justice; the tax collector prayed for mercy; we need both, and we pray for both.

What God shows and what God hides.

Jesus and the Scriptures teach us how it all will end, who the winners and losers will be, what will last and what will not. tank comfort, Christians! Because it won’t always look that way.

The true uniqueness of the religion of ancient Israel.