Understanding the Fourth Commandment, the Sabbath, and Sunday Worship

You honor the fourth commandment in the new covenant by resting in Christ, by gathering with His people, and by wisely practicing a rhythm of work and rest.

Are you wrestling with the Fourth Commandment? This post methodically explores how Christ fulfills the Sabbath, showing why we honor God’s divine rest—not through Mosaic law, but by gathering on the Lord’s Day in the new covenant! Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Fourth Commandment, the Sabbath, and Sunday Worship

Summaries of Jewish History from the Bible

Here's a list of key biblical passages that provide summaries of Jewish history. These summaries are typically given in speeches or prayers to reflect on God's faithfulness and Israel's recurring disobedience. Each includes the reference, a key verse or section, and a short description of the context and content.

Wondering where grace fits in *biblical history*? Examine speeches like Nehemiah and Acts 7 to trace Israel’s journey through sin. Discover how God’s covenant faithfulness endures, offering profound hope for your own walk of faith. Continue ReadingSummaries of Jewish History from the Bible

Christians are Grafted into the Blessings of the New Covenant

The New Covenant was inaugurated by Christ’s blood and made with Israel alone, but the Church participates in its spiritual blessings by being grafted into the natural olive tree, with full fulfillment reserved for national Israel in the future.

Don’t think of the New Covenant as just Christian talk! Discover how this powerful promise started in the Old Covenant and was secured by Jesus’ blood, blessing both Israel and the Church today. Continue ReadingChristians are Grafted into the Blessings of the New Covenant

The Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram in Numbers 16

The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram stands as a dramatic witness to God’s holiness and the danger of usurping spiritual authority.

Are you concerned about spiritual rebellion? We dive into Korah’s dramatic revolt against God’s established authority. Understand how this ancient story warns Christians today about maintaining true divine order and submitting humbly to Scripture. Continue ReadingThe Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram in Numbers 16

Josiah’s Good Reign in Judah

This seamless chronological paraphrase of King Josiah's godly reign in Judah encourages us to serve God faithfully.

Are we faithfully following God’s will like King Josiah? Learn how discovering the Book of the Law sparked intense repentance, leading to a covenant commitment that should guide our own walk with Scripture today. Continue ReadingJosiah’s Good Reign in Judah