All through the Gospel of John we have been hearing about Jesus’ coming glorification. In John 19:16-42, we finally reach it and discover that it took place on the cross. In this familiar account, the author of the gospel included fascinating details that point us to the meaning of the death of Christ and the response it requires from us.
In preparation for coming calamity, the prophet made plans to rejoice in the Lord.
The parable of the workers in the vineyard reminds us that entering the kingdom of God is not about our work but God’s generosity.
Dying and rising with Christ through faith transforms wives and husbands and solves the basic problem of marriages.