After relating terrible events that must happen before Christ’s coming, this text leaves believers with a simple message – Stand Firm!
The rejection of Jesus by many Israelites is God‘s plan for the salvation of the nations, and even of Israel itself.
Just like us, the people of Jesus’ day spent much of their time laboring for things that perish. Just like us, they often found...
We need to look again at the familiar story of Jesus’ birth to see the many connections with past promises and their coming fulfillment.