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.
These two psalms together provide a biblical view of the family.
The people could draw near to God only after the blood of the covenant was shed.
Irony occurs when a situation turns out to be the opposite of what is expected. Dramatic irony is when the author and the audience...