In the following passage, the apostle Peter explains how one prepares for, and gains access to, the kingdom of God. Of course, he was writing in the days just before the kingdom came. It has since c… more →
A Bible Reader's Guide to Jesus and His Kingdomwrote 1 day ago: The New Testament church was birthed in the waning days of the Old Testament. The New Testament chu … more →
wrote 2 days ago: If you’ve ever watched a relay foot race you know that one runner passes the baton to the othe … more →
wrote 3 days ago: The promises to Abraham were to him, and to his seed after him. The promises to the apostles were t … more →
wrote 5 days ago: Through the earthly life Jesus lived (as described in the gospels of the New Testament), he proved h … more →
wrote 6 days ago: When Daniel 7:13-14, which is about the Son of Man coming, is invoked in the New Testament, we see i … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Two great events anchor the open and close of the New Testament age: the resurrection of Christ and … more →
wrote 1 week ago: In the following passage, the apostle Peter explains how one prepares for, and gains access to, the … more →
wrote 1 week ago: This is the age of the kingdom of God (or kingdom of heaven, if you prefer), the Holy Spirit, and th … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: When Jesus spoke of the gospel, He referred to it as “the gospel of the kingdom of God,” … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: If you would be a herald, be a herald of the kingdom of God. Don’t be a herald of a church, or … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Here’s a Bible study method worth following: See Jesus in the verse. Then imitate Him. For exa … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Marks of the New Testament church include: Expectation of the Imminent Coming of Christ Pursuit of M … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Jesus said, “Salvation is from the Jews” (John 4:22), and we do well to give heed. Jesu … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Jesus interprets the Old Testament spiritually rather than physically. Consider, for example, what … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The church of the New Testament was unique. It was not like ancient Israel which preceded it; neith … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Peter reached a point in his life when he realized that it would soon be over, yet the coming kingdo … more →
wrote 2 months ago: As Moses brought the Lord’ people to the entrance of the promised land but could not enter wit … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The original disciples of Jesus always knew that death was an occupational hazard of the ministry th … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Notice in this passage from Malachi that the day of the Lord is good for some and bad for others: Ma … more →