Expectations of Well Seasoned Words Jesus had high expectations of His followers. “You are the salt of the earth,” Jesus told them, indicating the influence He expected them to have on the world. (cf. Matthew 5:13-14) This phrase, “salt of … Read More
Eternal Words of God Jesus said, “It is written, man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord” (Matt. 4:4, italics added throughout). The full implication of that phrase, “every … Read More
Powerful Words When we are kids, we are told that sticks and stones may break bones, but words can never hurt us. As many of us get older we realize just how wrong this is. Words are powerful things, for … Read More
“But By Every Word of God” A few weeks ago in a sermon, I spoke about the Bible doctrine of inspiration. In that lesson we discussed how some people will accept some of the Bible as inspired, but not all … Read More
Every Letter in Every Word in Every Verse Understanding the nature of inspiration will open doors to deeper understanding as you study the Bible. Consider that when Moses brought the tablets of stone down from Mount Sanai there were no … Read More