All of a sudden, in John 11:55-12:26, Jesus not only permitted but encouraged people publicly to recognize him as king. What had changed? What we have awaited during the whole gospel of John finally happened: his hour to be glorified had come! However, his glorification would be exactly the opposite of what everyone expected. (sermon notes)
In response to all of God‘s mercies described in the first 11 chapters, we are to present our bodies and be renewed in our...
The garments and the consecration ceremony for the Aaron and his sons emphasize that the way to approach God is through a perfect priest...
Because humans were dead in our sins, the only possible solution was for God to make us alive because of his grace.
