It is good to have more than one person ready to verify facts, especially when they are well-informed and honest. In the case of the remarkable life of Jesus, we have four accounts written by people close to the source, which we traditionally call the Gospels, because they record the gospel, or good news, about Jesus. After considering their authorship, we look at their overall structure and the curious methods that Jesus used to reveal himself little by little to his followers and to others. These culminated in the crowning acts of his work: his death and resurrection.
After God used Philip to save many Samaritans, he sent him to evangelize one who had come from the ends of the Earth.
We concluded our series with I Peter 5:1-14, in which Peter described the three ways in which God cares for his people: through the...
Paul’s time in Athens provides an example of how to present Jesus and the resurrection to a cultured non-Christian audience.