We all know the story of Jesus being arrested, led before Pilate, being scourged with a whip called the cat of nine tails. He was so severely beaten that the flesh hung from His body. He was unrecognizable. The crown of thorns pierced his brow and He was hung on
(Matt. 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-52; John 18:1-11 ) 47 ¶ And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son
Greetings in the name of the Lord! Today we are going to talk about Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. Luke 22:39 And he (Jesus) came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. This scripture is pretty straightforward
Greetings in the name of the Lord! This month is the month of Easter. I feel to concentrate on the events that lead up to the crucifixion. This is such a powerful true story that demonstrates the love Jesus Christ has for us. Do any of us have a friend
Greetings in the name of the Lord! I feel compelled to talk more about repentance. Ezekiel 18 20 The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous
In Jesus’ earthly ministry He made it clear that He wanted a to be more in covenant relationship than ever before. He spoke in parables that the people would understand the importance of His word. Some folks believed but most rejected Him. Matthew 22:14 (KJV) For many are called,
I know it seems we aren’t talking about being in Covenant relationship anymore but I can assure you we are still studying it. When Jesus came to earth as a common man he performed miracles that no one had ever seen before. He told stories (parables) that no one
Jesus was born of a virgin. He was without sin. He came to be the ultimate sacrifice for our sin. Not to just roll our sins forward but to literally cover them with His blood, never to be remembered again! He came with a plan. The religion of that day
Jesus came to this earth for you and me. Luke 19:9-10 Jesus said “Salvation has come to your house today. For the Son of man is come to seek and save that which was lost.” The religious leaders of that day couldn’t understand what was happening. They thought
The Old Testament has many prophecies telling of the coming of the Messiah. Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 53. God knew from the beginning of time that Jesus would be that Messiah. God needed to establish truth because He knew we as humans need proof. Matter of fact,
As we continue our study about Covenant relationship with Jesus Christ we wonder why we would start in the Old Testament. Why do I need to know about the Old Testament? It actually is very simple. The events in the old testament led up to / set the stage for the
God loves us so much that He has tried to bridge the great divide between God and sinful man several times. As we already know Adam and Eve had a choice. Cain and Able had a choice. Cain chose his own way that led to destruction (Proverbs 14:12). Able