I never in my born days thought we would be getting this much material out of Abraham. But then again I guess its good for us to learn some things from our father. There is plenty here in the Bible about him. I cannot say there is more …
At the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Benjamin Franklin addressed President George Washington, passionately pleading to begin each day of the Convention with a prayer to ask for assistance from heaven and a blessing on their …
Matthew, Mark, and Luke each contain language that appears to put Jesus and the disciples' Passover preparations and observance on the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Before examining each of these accounts, it is helpful to …

(5) you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
It helps to consider the word "house" in I Peter 2:5 meaning something a bit different from the common definition. Most commonly, we think of a building people live in. Here, "house" can just as easily mean "dynasty," as in the "house …
While most professing Christians consider Passover to be a Jewish festival, the New Testament says it should also be a sacred observance for all Christians. The apostle Paul writes to the predominantly Gentile church in Corinth: For I received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you: that the Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread; and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, "Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of me." In the same manner, He also took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new …
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