After telling his disciples that they should love one another, Jesus began preparing them in John 15:18-16:11 to be hated by the world. Even so, he sent them out to be witnesses for him, but not on their own. He also promised to send the Holy Spirit to be the witness who would convince the world about the truth of the gospel.
In John 2, Jesus began his public ministry with two incidents that started the countdown toward what he called “my hour.” Turning water into...
If someone hears a message but does not act upon it, sometimes we say that “it went in one ear and out the other.”...
When the ark is captured, the Lord goes into exile for his people and fights their enemies. When his people repent, he gives them...