Grace and wisdom of the ages from 66 books, by 40 authors, over 2200 years, in 3 languages, on 3 continents, with 1 divinely-inspired theme of love and redemption for every tribe and language and people and nation on earth
Christians know we are supposed to love one another. Christians know we have passed from death unto life because we love the brethren. The world will know we are Jesus Christ’s disciples by our love for each other. But, if a man hates his brother, it’s easy to excuse himself by asking, “Who is my brother?”
1) Unity created by God Therefore I, a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God. Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love. Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, Continue reading Unity in the Body: Created, Nurtured, and Perfected by God
Does this passage teach God requires Christians to be agreed in uniformity about everything to walk together in unity? This verse clearly teaches what Christians must have agreed upon before they can walk together. Various translations offer different interpretations, and some suggest that it means you have to agree on everything in order to have fellowship. However, this would require Continue reading Meaning of agreed in Amos 3:3 Can two walk together
Jesus Christ said the entire law and all the demands of the prophets are based on the perfect unity of love. That is an astonishing statement. By some estimates, there are 613 commandments, laws, and statutes in the mitzvot. All of those commandments, laws and statutes are based on love. If we had that love, we would be fulfilling the Continue reading The perfect unity of love
The Ancient Landmarks designated property. Moving them was the same as theft. It was theft against the living and future generations. It required a severe punishment. You shall not remove your neighbor’s landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it. (Deuteronomy 19:14) Continue reading “Ancient Landmarks” Versus “Traditions of Men”