Why did Hezekiah smash the bronze snake that Moses had made? (2 Kings 18:4)

And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live. (Numbers 21:8)

Hezekiah was one of the good kings in a long line of bad to worse kings that descended from Solomon’s sin of idolatry because of his foreign wives (1 Kings Continue ReadingWhy did Hezekiah smash the bronze snake that Moses had made? (2 Kings 18:4)

Is the Church an organization or an organism?

Is the Church which is Christ’s Body (Ephesians 1:22) an organization or an organism? The difference may sound trite and overly persnickety but let’s look at the ramifications. The fact Continue ReadingIs the Church an organization or an organism?

Matthew 7:3 the mote in your friend’s eye

Jesus Christ taught shocking doctrines that destroyed the self-righteous pride and hypocritical judgment of the scribes and Pharisees. Here is one of those doctrines that made them hate him and Continue ReadingMatthew 7:3 the mote in your friend’s eye