In the final of the seven letters in Revelation 3:14-22, Jesus addressed the church in Laodicea, which had no redeeming qualities. He described the church as lukewarm. It is remarkable that Jesus explicitly expressed his love, humbled himself to show his love, and promised the most exalted privileges to this, the worst of the seven churches. In other words, this letter shines with God’s grace and love toward sinners.
Daniel urgently asked God to keep his own promises for the glory of his own name.
Although we may not long to be holy as much as we long to be hopeful (see last week’s sermon), the way Peter describes...
Three incidents in the life of David illustrate the principle that believers should not pay evil for evil but overcome evil with good while...