In response to all of God‘s mercies described in the first 11 chapters, we are to present our bodies and be renewed in our minds.
Daniel’s three friends preferred to die rather than renounce their faith, knowing that God would be with them no matter what.
God has always been with his people, in various ways and temporarily in Old Testament times and later and permanently in human flesh.
If genealogies are not the most engaging reading, why would Matthew begin his history of Jesus with one in Matthew 1:1-17? Actually, genealogies can...