Tag: series
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That you may have Certainty – 7 – An outsider’s view from a Gentile
That you may have Certainty in these Uncertain Times Our post-resurrection series is witness from the introduction of Luke-Acts and Jesus’ assurances to followers. In our previous post we pointed out: “The ultimate outsiders were Gentiles, and Luke emphasizes that God’s salvation extends even to them.” We began with a Hebrew view of a Gentile, noting that…
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That you may have Certainty – 6 – Gentiles
“I, the LORD, have called You in righteousness, And will hold Your hand; I will keep You and give You as a covenant to the people, As a light to the Gentiles… Behold, the former things have come to pass, And new things I declare; Before they spring forth I tell you of them.” Isaiah…
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That you may have Certainty – 4 – But you have not obeyed
That you may have Certainty in these Uncertain Times Recall the guiding theme of our post-resurrection series is witness from the introduction of Luke-Acts and Jesus’ assurances to followers. We continue with the uncertain entry into Canaan after the death of Joshua. Our further focus looks at the consequences of those who had not obeyed…
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That you may have Certainty -3- Transitions
That you may have Certainty in these Uncertain Times Can you think of any transitions of our years more difficult than dealing with death? Any death of a loved one brings uncertainty for times ahead. Luke and the other Gospel writers must have had second thoughts after the Cross, transitions of faith challenging the teachings of…