Moving from describing how Christians ought to relate to the government, Paul returns to focusing on how Christians ought to relate to other people. He states that Christians are to…
John the Baptist came to prepare the way for Jesus. He knew who he was: a messenger, and who he was not: the Messiah. As Christians, it is vital for…
As Paul continues to unfold why it is that the Jews have rejected the Gospel message of Christ, he reaffirms how it is that anyone comes to believe in the…
As we enter into Psalm 34, we see a picture of David’s praise to God for deliverance. David knows that God alone is the source of deliverance and so he…
Our society attempts to offer people a myriad of solutions to the issue of stress which plagues all of us in some way or another. Yet, when we as believers…
Having contrasted the life in the Spirit and life in the flesh, Paul states that if anyone does not have the Holy Spirit, then they are not in Christ. Having…
As Paul concludes his testimony of his and all Christians’ perpetual struggle against sin, he uses the illustration of a war that is taking place within. Though we desire to…
As chapter 4 comes to an end, Paul finishes his lengthy discourse on the example of Abraham to illustrate the reality that salvation has only ever been by faith alone.…
As the church calendar invites us to celebrate and remember the Circumcision of Jesus, Luke in his Gospel, invites us to reflect on what it means for Jesus to be…
In the opening verses of chapter 2, Paul continues his diagnosis of the human condition by stating the iniquity of outwardly moral people. He begins his transition from condemning the…