Although the first anointed king tried to kill the second one, the Lord protected his anointed, as he always does.
Salvation is not a matter of racial identity or religious privilege but of true righteousness, which comes through the gospel.
Paul praised God the Father for choosing us and predestining us to be his children.
Although some adults tried to keep children away from Jesus, he welcomed them in Mark 10:13-16 as models of how to enter the kingdom...
