When we considered the Covenant of Law given through Moses, we detected a major problem that we have with God’s law: we cannot keep it. In light of this fact, in Jeremiah 31:31-34, God announced a New Covenant that would transform our relationship to the law by providing what we all need – complete forgiveness for all our sins.
Continuing his defense of the one and only gospel in Galatians 2:15-21, Paul addressed two basic questions: 1) How can we be in a...
In his final sermon in Haggai 2:20-23, the prophet continued to show how God would shake things up in order to bring in his...
God is free to define Israel, to show mercy or wrath, and to add to Israel from the nations.