Jesus was raised and is presently reigning supreme over all creation. Revelation is a prophetic, pastoral, circular letter, putting current events in the light of the redemptive work of Christ.…
If the gentiles are blessed because of something bad - the Jews rejecting Christ - there will be even greater blessing when they accept the gospel: life from the dead. We…
The confession of the Christian is that Jesus is God - the exact imprint of His nature, the radiance of His glory of God - and has been raised from…
The resurrection has made all the difference to Peter's preaching and he now speaks boldly. The apostles who once fled now cannot but speak of what they have seen and…
For the Christian, there is a certain future. There is suffering now, but glory to come. The nature of this glory is being conformed to the image of Christ; we…
When Jesus returns He will make all things right, and this includes us. At the beginning there was no death. We feel it is not right. The Christian can death…
The word "therefore" shows the inevitable result of Christ's obedience and humility was His exaltation. It was inevitable because that is what God always said would happen through His prophets.…
Paul had said those in the flesh cannot please God. However, there is something altogether different about the Christian. The Holy Spirit dwells in them and this is what makes…