In Jonah 1, we meet the Israelite prophet who preferred to flee rather than obey the Lord’s call to do something new, surprising, and unpleasant, namely, go preach to the Ninevites, the mortal enemies of the Israelites. However, God did not give up on Jonah, or, as we shall see, on the Ninevites, or on us.
As God’s beloved people were in very difficult circumstances and doubting God, the LORD spoke to them in Malachi 1:1-5 a simple message: I...
After four chapters of telling us what Christ has done for us and urging us to have faith in him alone in order to...
After the Covenant of Works/Life resulted in failure and death for humans, God dealt with them on the basis of his grace, or free...