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.
Christ’s ascension is what we need in the Day of Judgment.
These two psalms teach us to ask our soul why it is downcast and to answer it with the only hope in life and...
After relating terrible events that must happen before Christ’s coming, this text leaves believers with a simple message – Stand Firm!