"How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!" Hebrews 9:14 Throughout the Old Testament high priests had to offer goats and other animals as a sacrifice for... Continue Reading →
Ephesians 2:8-9 Grace And Faith
"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God--not by works, so that no one can boast." Ephesians 2:8-9 All of the false religions of the world require many different things to make it into heaven or perfection. Each one requires things... Continue Reading →
Galatians 3:18 A Promised Inheritance
"For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on the promise; but God in his grace gave it to Abraham through a promise." Galatians 3:18 Abraham had lived about 430 years before Moses gave the Law of God to the people of Israel. He was promised by God to have... Continue Reading →
Romans 11:5-6 Chosen By Grace
"So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. And if by grace, then it cannot be based on works; if it were, grace would no longer be grace." Romans 11:5-6 As Paul talked about how God was sending His message of salvation to the Gentiles, some may have been wondering... Continue Reading →
Romans 3:28 Set Right By Faith
"For we maintain that a person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law." Romans 3:28 People like to do things in order to feel good about themselves. They like to show how good they are by what they do. Doing good things shows value and worth in the world's eyes. It... Continue Reading →
