Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people.
Matthew 4:23 (c. 60-65 AD)
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By Dominic Buettner Why is that man above smiling? David Jeselsohn bought an ancient tablet, above, but he was totally unaware of its significance. Now it may be the earliest Jewish evidence for the idea of a dying and rising messiah figure There just isn’t enough controversy in Israel these days [...]
By J.P. Moreland, Ph.D. As a part of our discipleship, we who seek to follow the Lord Jesus desire to believe what he believed. It would be odd for one to claim, on the one hand, to be devoted to Jesus as Lord, and, on the other hand, to simply set aside as false or [...] Luke 24:13-35 Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them; but they were [...]
It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true word of God. The Bible, read in the right spirit and with guidance of good teachers, will bring us to Him. C.S. Lewis, Letters of C.S Lewis (1952)
By John Fernandez In Hebrews 4:13 we learn that all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of God. There is no hiding from the Creator of all things. He knows our thoughts instantaeously and completely, and He often nudges us to action (or inaction) by whispering His own thoughts into our minds. Jesus said, “My sheep hear my voice, [...]
By John Fernandez To say that someone is a good samaritan is to say that they are ready and willing to help others in need. It comes from a parable taught by Jesus as recorded in Luke 10:30-37. Jesus had previously taught that the greatest commandments were to love God with all your heart, soul, mind, [...] Review by Craig Blomberg. Craig Evans, the Payzant Distinguished Professor of New Testament at Acadia Divinity School in Nova Scotia, is one of the foremost evangelical New Testament scholars in our world today. Regularly interviewed for major network documentaries and author of countless articles and several fine monographs, particularly in the area of historical [...]
By Fr. Steven Peter Tsichlis Prayer is the basis of our Christian life, the source of our experience of Jesus as the Risen Lord. Yet how few Christians know how to pray with any depth! For most of us, prayer means little more than standing in the pews for an hour or so on [...] |
  
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NO MAN EVER SPOKE LIKE THIS MAN
By John Fernandez
One of my favorite stories is found in chapter seven of the Gospel of John. Jesus is teaching to a crowd as Jewish religious leaders look on. Many in the crowd believed that Jesus was the expected Messiah, and they began to discuss that among themselves. This troubled the Jewish leaders and chief priests who saw Jesus as a threat to their authority. So they immediately sent out [...]