In the earlier parables, Jesus left people wondering what he meant. In the latter parables, Jesus was often very direct. For example, in Matthew 21:33-46, Jesus spoke a parable directly against the leaders of the Temple in Jerusalem. They had no problem understanding the parable, but they trapped themselves by their reaction to it. We too need to be careful not to fall into the same trap.
In 3 John, there is a sharp contrast between one church member who loved Christ and his missionaries and another who loved to be...
God gave us The Ten Words, which show us how to live well and our need for Jesus Christ.
Jesus has authority and power over all things and is bringing the powers of darkness down.
