Tag: rest

  • Hebrews – 3 – Jesus, our Apostle & High Priest

    Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession. Hebrews 3:1 CSB Why a Priest? What do you think of when someone mentions a priest or a high priest? A religious ceremony? A regal religious robed man in charge? As mentioned previously in…

  • Another Sabbath: No Rest

    Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy: Exodus 20:8 Sabbath? So what? We were making plans for Sunday shopping after church, but then we missed church. Some Sundays we hurry out of time-extended gatherings at our church to join the crowds in local restaurants. This week we had no Sabbath and no rest. As…

  • Rest for the wicked; hope for the weary

    It so happens as the Lord had planned it that the launch of http://talkofJesus.com -+- CHRISTIAN SOCIAL WITNESS coincides with the American holiday: Labor Day.  We will have picnics, parades and some much-needed family time.  No school.  Post offices, banks and many not-so-greedy businesses closed to give their employees a rest from their labor – something…

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