1. Why did Israel need a king? 2. The search for a king has very humble beginnings 3. Shatter the wicked and raise up the humble 4. Through Samuel, God's…
Submit to human authorities established by God. Submission to authority is an expression of Christian love. The authorities are God's servants to reward good and punish evil. Therefore pay your…
1: Gentiles saved to make Israel envious. 2: A strong warning against Gentile Pride 3: Israel hardened until the full number of Gentiles come's in 4: The only response to…
Why did so many Jews refuse to believe in Jesus while so many Gentiles did? This is what Paul unpacks further for us in these verses. Everyone who calls on…
1. We stumble when we strive to establish our own righteousness 2. Misplaced zeal - striving to do what Jesus has done 3. Salvation provided by God not human achievement…
For many of us 2020 has been something of a disappointment. What will 2021 bring? Renewed hope or more disappointments on the way? Luke 2:21-40 shows us that God's salvation…