It is the eve of Christ's betrayal into the hands of Israel's chief priests and elders. From the beginning of His public preaching ministry, Jesus has been teaching that the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand. At the end of Matthew's Gospel, Jesus declares that the kingdom is here. Since Matthew is the most Jewish... Continue Reading →
Kicking Christ Out of Church
In 1 Corinthians, Paul has been admonishing the church at Corinth toward unity through maturity in the faith. As we have seen in this section so far, Paul has admonished the church to give up her quarrels about what goes into the mouth and head coverings for women. The earth is the Lord’s, and all... Continue Reading →