Why God Chose Abraham, Gen 12:1

Before going into a study of Abraham’s typology, we should understand why God chose Abraham.  Why does God even have a chosen people on earth?  The reason God chose Abraham is this. God’s eternal plan was to become incarnate.  So, he chose a man from whom his seed would come. ...

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A Soldier of the Cross, 2 Tim 2:1-4

In 2 Tim 2:1-4, Paul encouraged Timothy to be a good soldier.  I am reminded, every time I read this passage, that we are supposed to be soldiers of the cross.  We are to preach the cross despite opposition.  The council tried to stop Peter and the apostles from preaching...

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The Living Stone, 1 Pet 2:4-8

Jesus Christ is a stone according to the Bible.   Jesus is a living stone – 1 Pet 2:4.  Stones are inorganic; they are mineral; they are inanimate, meaning they are not endowed with life or spirit.  Yet Jesus Christ is a living stone.  The earth was without form and...

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The Foundation of the World Job 38

The Foundation of the World Job 38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are several references in the Bible to the foundation of the world.  By studying these references, we can learn as much about what God wants us to know concerning things he did before and that he has done since...

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