After his farewell discourse with his disciples, Jesus prayed his longest recorded prayer in John 17:1-26. He prayed regarding himself, for his original disciples, and for his later disciples, but his overarching request was for God’s glory. Because God’s glory on earth is tied to how his disciples live, prayer for his disciples to do well is prayer for God’s glory.
Adam was a type of Christ, each having the same role as the representative of his people, but with opposite outcomes.
Timothy and Epaphroditus demonstrated the mind of Christ in the way they lived.
In the middle of writing about his sufferings for the church, Paul explained that the message he preached was a mystery hidden for generations...
