“And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.” (Matthew 2:12) Matthew recorded what God warned the wise men who had come to bring gifts unto the new King. “…Where is he … [Read more...]
The Cost of the Coat
Genesis 37:3-4 Israel, or Jacob, loved Joseph more than all his other children. This love was manifested by Jacob making Joseph a coat of (many) colors. Genesis 37:4 says, “when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his … [Read more...]
What Makes a Child of God Stink among the World?
“And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I … [Read more...]
The Giver of Blessings
“And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock:” (Genesis 30:31) Jacob had answered Laban’s question of his wages for his service to … [Read more...]
“The Israel of God”
“For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:” (Romans 2:28) “But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose … [Read more...]
Righteousness of God without the Law
“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;” (Romans 3:23) “Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:” (Romans 3:24) “Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, … [Read more...]
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