Jesus concluded his final discourse with his disciples before his death in John 16:12-33. He developed previous lessons and added that they would have temporary sorrow that would change into lasting joy. In spite of our suffering in this world, Christians can have joy, peace, and courage, because Jesus has overcome the world.
Children should obey their parents in the Lord while their parents nurture them in the education and correction of the Lord.
This first parable from Matthew provides the key to understanding all the parables and to entering the kingdom of God.
During a meal with his disciples in John 13:1-17, Jesus did something that shattered social norms. He dressed like a slave and performed a...