Oct2017
From lifeless to living
‘For when the dead rise to life, they will be like the angels in heaven and will not marry. Now, as for the dead being raised: haven’t you ever read in the Book of Moses the passage about the burning bush? There it is written that God said to Moses, “I am the God of… Read more
Oct2017
From worthless to wonderful
‘The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all. This was done by the Lord; what a wonderful sight it is!’ (verses 10b, 11) Read Mark 12:1-12 In the parable before these verses, Jesus announces what is about to become a reality for him in Jerusalem. As… Read more
Oct2017
Loving others
‘Teacher,’ he asked, ‘which is the greatest commandment in the Law?’ Jesus answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” This is the greatest and the most important commandment. The second most important commandment is like it: “Love your neighbour as you love yourself.”… Read more
Oct2017
A Bible’s history
Happy are those who reject the advice of evil people, who do not follow the example of sinners or join those who have no use for God. Instead, they find joy in obeying the Law of the Lord, and they study it day and night. (verses 1,2) Read Psalm 1 I have… Read more
Oct2017
What response?
‘Tell me, where did John’s right to baptise come from: was it from God or from human beings?’ They started to argue among themselves: ‘What shall we say? If we answer, “From God”, he will say, “Why, then, did you not believe John?” But if we say “From human beings…”’ (They were afraid of the… Read more