Although we may not long to be holy as much as we long to be hopeful (see last week’s sermon), the way Peter describes holiness in I Peter 1:13-2:3 shows how very beautiful and attractive it is, not only for us but also for everyone around us.
Reflections on the seven sayings that Jesus spoke from the Cross.
Paul praised God the Father for choosing us and predestining us to be his children.
The loss of the Ark from Israel anticipated the way of approaching God through Christ and also warns against faith that is merely outward...