As God continued talking to the priests in Malachi 2:1-9, he rebuked them for failing in their two duties: offering sacrifices and teaching. If they refused to change their ways, God threatened them with extinction. Although they lasted another 500 years, they eventually disappeared and became obsolete, once the perfect high priest offered the perfect sacrifice.
In two more cities, Paul and Barnabas preached the gospel boldly, which resulted in many new believers and violent opposition.
Because the early Christians were accused falsely of all sorts of outrageous behavior, Peter urged his readers in I Peter 2:11-25 to be especially...
If a man makes a great claim about himself, he should be ready to present evidence to back up his claim. In John 5:17-47,...
