The Israelites’ demand for a king is a good reminder to us to trust in the Lord, the only one who can profit and deliver.
As the second Adam and the faithful Israel, Jesus resisted temptation and so can help us when we are tempted.
Our little work of accepting each other in the church is part of the big work God is doing in the world.
Even as he adapted his defense to the hostile Jewish audience, Paul did not shrink back from emphasizing that the gospel is for all...
