This is a very descriptive start to the Bible as it sets the scene in a very detailed way! There are a lot of subtle points to take from these two verses and we’ll try to identify a few of these...
The spirit is a very important word and concept that is used in the Bible. It occurs from Genesis to Revelation and is used as spirit, wind, power, ability, breath of life, holy spirit, unclean spirit(s) and as way of thinking,...
At this point in time, there probably isn’t a person who hasn’t spent time holding on to hope that this pandemic will be over soon. Probably last year at this time we were hoping it would be over by the end...
This is a verse where praise is given to the Lord for what he has done by creating all things not for our own pleasure but for the pleasure of the Lord. As we read in Revelation 4, that God created...
The two verses above are some of the most powerful verses in the Bible as it aims to give us guidance to do every good work. The man of God here can apply to all and is not just exclusive to...
Although 2020, has been a memorable year for the unexpected uniqueness that has occurred. The aim of this blog post is to give hope not only for this festive period or the year ahead but a much bigger hope that was...
“Since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God…” 1 Peter 1:23 This is a powerful quote that appears here in the book of 1 Peter but what message...
Galilee in the Bible Jesus was born in Bethlehem and spent part of his youngest years in Egypt, possibly Alexandria. But his step-father Joseph and likely his mother Mary were from Nazareth, in the region of Galilee. This put them several...
The Sabbath in the Life of the Lord Jesus Christ Strange things about this day begin to emerge in the Gospels. Jesus taught in the synagogues on the sabbath, of course (Mark 1:21; Luke 4:16,31), as did the apostles later (Acts...
Baptism is a physical happening with symbolic meaning. Perhaps the clearest place in which Scripture explains this is Romans 6. Here we find – “All of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death. We were therefore...