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.
God is free to define Israel, to show mercy or wrath, and to add to Israel from the nations.
Children should obey their parents in the Lord while their parents nurture them in the education and correction of the Lord.
In our new series, “Building Blocks for Life,” we began at the beginning, with Genesis, the book of beginnings. This first book of the...