One of the most familiar of Jesus’ parables is the Good Samaritan, found only in Luke 10:25-37. Jesus told the parable in a conversation with an expert in the law about how to have eternal life. While the parable’s story line is simple and memorable, it includes twists that turn the whole conversation on its head. Jesus opened the way to eternal life, although it wasn’t quite the way that the expert in the law or anyone else expected.
From all of eternity God held a secret, which he finally revealed through his church to all the heavenly beings.
In 2 Peter 3:10-13, the apostle reminds us that in order to understand what life is all about, we need to read the last...
John’s birth and Zechariah’s prophecy pointed to the greatest manifestation of God’s mercy ever.
