Why is he called “Christ,” meaning “anointed”? A. Both the Greek word Christos and the Hebrew word Mashiyach (Messiah) both are titles which mean the same In fact, only a small contingent of men were anointed: prophets, priests, and kings.

The victorious (v7): This certainly doesn't mean that only the 'winners' in life will go on to the new earth, rather it means those who are in Christ, who has overcome the world.

though I am still inclined toward all evil, nevertheless, without my deserving it at all, out of sheer grace Paul and Silas were men on a mission to call everyone everywhere to repent and be baptized (Acts 17:30 They accepted God’s gift of grace through faith.

Often when the Bible refers to God, we understand it to mean God the Father. Does this mean God made the world out of pre-existing stuff? Not at all.

What do you mean by saying, “He ascended to heaven”? A. Since that Greek name literally means 'One who loves God,' it's hard to know if Theophilus was a real man or if Luke uses a pen name to reference all who love God and want to learn about the gospel of Jesus AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who welcomed His triumphant Son, the God-Man,

incomprehensible that he arranges and does his work very well and justly even when the devils and wicked men golden chain of your salvation: God wasn't just familiar with you ahead of time He predestined you, meaning He then called you out of the darkness of sin to be justified through faith in Christ (meaning just-as-if-I'd

Deeper The church in Corinth is not the only example of believers straying in devotion to Jesus and leaning Eventually Rob Bell had a fall from grace when he started publishing works that had, at best, questionable

As we spend this year learning that God's grace is stronger than we are, we'll often find ourselves focusing It seems to proclaim the opposite of what we've been learning, as if God extends providential grace to

Dig Deeper   By God's grace, most of us will never experience the horror of having one of our children Often times, their weathered grave markers don't even have names inscribed, and instead just say 'infant

whom we invoke, worship, and serve Summary It's not a stretch to say that Jesus is the most popular man relationship to Him should look far different than it does for those who simply think of Him as the man Meditation often has a bad connotation, since to many it means sitting in a funny position contemplating But it simply means to think about and mentally chew on something substantial.