Sabbath Grace.

“You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God brought you out from there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. Therefore the Lord your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.” (Deuteronomy 5:15) In this...

Jesus’ Authority

“And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. So the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath.’” (Mark 2:28) Jesus proclaimed that the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. With these words He indicated that He had...

Jars of Clay.

“But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.” (2 Corinthian 4:7) With the phase “jars of clay” Paul gives us a great image of the Christian life. This image proclaims the glory of...

Recognizing our need for God.

“Woe is me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I live among a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.” (Isaiah 6:5) Isaiah was overwhelmed with terror when he beheld the Lord God Almighty in all His...

The Gospel Basics.

“Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” (Acts 2:36 ESV) Peter’s explanation of the miracles of Pentecost, particularly the speaking in tongues, gave him an opportunity to...