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 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...
In his opening thanksgiving and prayer, Paul focused on our three most important days.
In the triumphant conclusion of Exodus, God filled his dwelling and led his people, which he does today in a much greater way.