During three weeks, we will look at Matthew 6:1-18, moving from the outside toward the Lord’s Prayer in the middle. First we considered Jesus’ warnings about hypocrisy: doing the right things in order to receive human applause. Jesus called us rather to focus on the divine audience and receive grace upon grace from God.
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...
New life in Christ includes submission to governmental authorities, love for the other, and putting on Christ for all to see him.
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...
