What does the Bible say about justice? Part 4: The Prophets: Isaiah In the Hebrew Scriptures, prophets spoke for God, delivering His message to the two nations of Judah and Israel. They called the people to return to God and described the future penalty for failure to do so. Sixty-two times in the seventeen prophetic … Continue reading Social Justice Project #6
Month: May 2020
Discipleship Minute #16
Read Mark 3:13-19.Imitation, they say, is the sincerest form of flattery. The Bible is clear that we, as believers, should imitate Jesus, not out of flattery, but out of obedience.Jesus chose twelve men to be His disciples to carry out His mission. These men were going to carry on after He had ascended to Heaven. … Continue reading Discipleship Minute #16
It Was a Cruel, Cruel World: Death and Life Before and After the Fall (Part 27)
The impact of the Fall on the record of nature is usually focused on the “curse.” The Bible has God speaking, “And He said to Adam, “Because you listened to your wife’s voice and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘Do not eat from it:’ The ground is cursed because of you. … Continue reading It Was a Cruel, Cruel World: Death and Life Before and After the Fall (Part 27)