In Luke 17, Jesus is on his way to Jerusalem. Contrary to most Jewish ministers, he is taking the route less taken. He is passing through Samaria. As he enters a certain village, he is met by ten lepers. They are in a world of hurt. They do what they are supposed to do. With … More The Top Ten Percent
Oh, friends, you do not want fairness. Justice is not something you desire. You do not want God to treat you as your sins deserve. In no way do you want your desired blessings to be based upon your own obedience. Friends, this sort of contractual arrangement is found in the Covenant of Works, and … More Live and Live … Or … Look and Live
Israel believed God, and God greatly blessed them in the land of Egypt. They submitted themselves to the will of God and carefully followed the instruction of Moses. They applied the blood of sacrificial lambs to the doorposts, sat down to eat a sacred meal, and prepared themselves for departure. When morning came, because they … More The Danger of Disbelieving
Unfathomable Grace 