For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, and that He appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. After that He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time. 1 Corinthians 15:3-6
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May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. – Romans 15:13
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There are trials in life … and then there are super-trials, ones that leave us wondering, “How could I ever endure that? Would it collapse my […]
“He [God] made Him [Christ] who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him” (2 Corinthians 5:21).
There has been only one person who has ever lived a sinless life and that is Jesus Christ. His every thought, His every word, His every […]
He [Jesus] had to be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. Hebrews 2:17
Jesus the Messiah was born to die. The cradle that held the baby Christ that we celebrate at Christmas leads right to the cross where the […]
These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up. Deuteronomy 6:6-7
What are “these words” that are to be on our hearts and taught diligently to […]
Should hell be discussed? This is David Wheaton, host of The Christian Worldview.
One of the most disturbing passages in Scripture is when Jesus tells the story of the rich man who has died and is pleading for relief in hell.
The man says: Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool off my tongue, for I […]
Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool off my tongue, for I am in agony in this flame. Luke 16:24
One of the more disturbing passages in all of Scripture is when Jesus, in Luke 16, tells in vivid detail the story of a rich man […]
For as through the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the One the many will be made righteous. Romans 5:19
Whether one calls it “original sin” or “the fall of man”, it is a crucial doctrine for understanding the world around us, and more importantly, our own nature and need for redemption.
Almost everyone […]
What do the last words of Jesus on the cross mean for us today? This is David Wheaton, host of The Christian Worldview.
This past Friday commemorated Jesus offering Himself to pay God’s just death penalty for our sin. During the six hours that He hung dying on the cross, Jesus made seven statements that give us rich insight into His person and purpose.
One of His statements, “It is finished”, is translated from the Greek […]
About the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” — Jesus (Matthew 27:46)
It was on Friday of Redemption Weekend nearly 2000 years ago that Jesus Christ offered His life on a cross to pay God’s just death penalty for sin that each of […]
