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Matthew 5 Sermon on the Mount Part 2
Read part 2 of our Sermon on the Mount Bible study series.
How Do I Do It?
When Jesus read the Old Testament prophecies about himself, it must have been illuminating, awe-inspiring, and at times exhilarating. Yet, it also must have been daunting and even terrifying. Through the prophecies, he gained a clear understanding of God’s will and the ...
Meek or Gentle
The third beatitude in the Sermon on the Mount is “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth” (Matthew 5:5). The Greek word “praus”, translated as “meek” in the ESV and most English Bibles, is sometimes rendered as “gentle”. In contemporary non-biblical ...
The Abolitionist Jesus: Lessons from the Road to Emmaus, Part 2
In this three-part series, we walk with two of Jesus’s followers who had such strong preconceived notions about the Messiah that they failed to recognize the resurrected Christ when he was staring them in the face. In part 1 of our series, Jesus approached two disciples of ...
The Unexpected Jesus: Lessons from the Road to Emmaus, Part 1
In this three-part series, we will consider two of Jesus’ followers who had such strong preconceived notions about the Messiah that they failed to recognize the resurrected Christ when he was staring them in the face. In this series, we will consider Luke 24 to learn what ...
Taking Back the Nations
Tucked away in one of the least read chapters of Genesis, we find a list of Noah’s descendants according to where they settled. Scholars call Genesis 10 the table of nations, since it lists seventy individuals who founded cities, regions, nations, or even empires. This list ...
Loving Someone Who Hurt You: How Self-Sacrifice Propelled Judah to Greatness
Most children believe, at one time or another, that their parents prefer their sibling. For Judah, this was the reality. But despite heartbreak and hatred, he changed from a jealous, resentful man to one who prefigured Christ in his complete self-sacrifice.
Judah’s ...
