The Apostle Paul wants to remind Christians that the Lord has a message for the lost world: be reconciled! He also tells us that the messengers for that message are those who have been saved by God’s grace.

This text contains the final exchange in a series of controversies that occur in the temple area between Jesus and the Jewish leaders in the days leading up to the arrest and crucifixion of our Lord.

The believer has become a “new creation,” transformed by the power of God. Once alienated from God, now the believer is reconciled to Him.

Here a scribe comes asking Jesus, “Which commandment is the most important of all?” Jesus’ answer is very instructive, as He summarizes the law and shows us how much we need a Savior.

Those who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ as the only way of salvation are motivated to live serving Jesus and the gospel.

The Israelites bring a lawsuit against the Lord when they come to a place with no water.

The aim of Christians is the same, regardless of whether they are living in the here and now or have passed on to be with the Lord.

We are meant to have a body. But that does not mean that our earthly body is all that there is.

The Israelites grumble when they need food. God responds with a gracious, purposeful, and memorable provision..