Tag: hospitality
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2 John – the Doctrine of Christ
The Shortest Book in the Bible Today we are going to READ the New Testament’s shortest letter. It is written by the beloved Apostle John near the end of the first century A.D. Once you have read it, we will then take a look at WHY the Elder wrote it and how to heed John’s…
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For you will always have the poor – 4
ἀλάβαστρον – alabastron The alabaster receptacle of the anointing oil To understand why Jesus would say, “the poor are with you always,” we must understand anointing as commonly understood in the culture of the day. People traveled to and from homes with no running water mostly by foot and anointing is often associated with washing or cleansing. Jesus instructs…
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