In Galatians 2:1-14, Paul continued his personal story about his interaction with the leaders in Jerusalem, relating that they completely supported his message and ministry. He recounted these events in detail in order to defend the gospel and protect the unity of the church. It is still true today that we can maintain unity amidst great cultural diversity only if we hold on to the one and only gospel.
All through the Gospel of John we have been hearing about Jesus’ coming glorification. In John 19:16-42, we finally reach it and discover that...
New life in Christ includes submission to governmental authorities, love for the other, and putting on Christ for all to see him.
After noting how little the people had accomplished, in Haggai 2:1-9 God told them to be strong because of his presence with them.