Jesus – Page 10 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

He Has Explained Him – John 1:16-18

Do you play car games. Paul Carter of the Gospel Coalition (Canadian version) does and one game he has played in the car is to list the 5 most memorable sermons you have ever heard. Sound like fun?

Word Made Flesh – John 1:14,15

Wikibooks describes human genetic reproduction this way: “Children often look like some combination of their parents. This is because each parent gives the child some of themselves…genes.

Welcome – John 1:6-13

There is an art to welcoming guests at church. Ministrytodaymag.com has ten suggestions: 1) create a culture of welcoming, 2) train your greeters, 3) have a logical flow of traffic, 4) spellcheck everything,

Jesus’ Exercise of Deity During His Life on Earth

Holy Spirit Jesus Miracles
/ By Randall Johnson

Did Jesus Exercise His Divine Capabilities When He Was on Earth? John very clearly tells us in John 1:1 that Jesus is God. But did Jesus evidence his deity while he was living in this world, growing up

Light and Life – John 1:1-5

What is light? Wikipedia describes it this way: “Light or visible light is electromagnetic radiation within the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that can be perceived by the human eye.

The Word Was God – John 1:1

They knocked on my door and greeted me with an agenda to explain the Bible. I invited them in and embarked on a several weeks examination of a Watchtower publication describing the message of the Bible.

Your Apparel Red – Isaiah 63:1-6

“Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord, He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored.” That line from the Battle Hymn of the Republic by abolitionist

He Shall Prolong His Days – Isaiah 53:10-12

Did Jesus deserve to die? Did he need to be resurrected? He did not deserve to die. He was sinless. And the resurrection is proof of that and of God’s acceptance of Jesus’ sacrifice.

Like a Sheep – Isaiah 53:7-9

The Dwekh Nawsha is a Christian military organization created in June 2014 to defend Iraq’s Assyrian population from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), and possibly retake their lands

The Sacrificed Servant – Isaiah 53:4-6

One Jewish interpretation of Isaiah 53 is that the suffering servant is Israel and the griefs and sorrows Israel has carried are the griefs and sorrows of the nations. In fact, their punishment of Israel

Dry Ground – Isaiah 53:1-3

Does it seem strange to you that the Messiah came when he did? Wayne Jackson has highlighted the conditions Jesus was raised in: 1) a nation suppressed by a conquering Rome, 2) a pitiful little town

The Humble Exalted – Isaiah 52:13-15

Can you imagine someone who doesn’t yearn to be President of the United States winning that office? That’s the story of the 20th President of the United States, James A. Garfield. As Wikipedia

Open Ears – Isaiah 50:4-6

I have hearing loss. I lose sounds in the higher range and that means I often fail to clearly hear some speech (consonants like b, c, d, p, t, v and z are sometimes particularly hard to discern). Hearing

Sharp Sword, Polished Arrow – Isaiah 49:1-6

I had fun watching a young man who teaches archery. Of course a quality arrow is critical to success. But, as he makes evident, it is the skill of the archer that makes the quality arrow hit the mark.

Healing in His Wings – Isaiah 42:1-9

In Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Aragorn, the returned king of Gondor, is not only victorious on the battle field. As befits the prophecies about him, he brings healing to his people (see video

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