Matthew 5:17–20 Jesus gives one of his most definitive statements on his relationship to the Law. Unfortunately, at first glance, it’s not necessarily one of the clearest statements on his…
Matthew 5:1-16 How does the believer live in society? What is the effect of living out the "blessed" life in society?
Matthew 5:1-10 What is life like in the kingdom of God?[1] What is the blessed/enviable life? [1] ESV Study Bible on Matt 5:1–16 says the beatitudes concern “the nature of…
Matthew 5:1-3 How are we to understand the Sermon on the Mount? Conclusion: the sermon on the mount is about how we enter the kingdom.
Song of Solomon 1:1–17 Song of Solomon “affirms that God oversees human relationships in their physical and emotional expressions.”[1] Song of Solomon shows us a God who oversees perfect love.…
Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 How do men obtain the satisfaction, joy, and contentment that God offers? How do those things get from God to us? We can answer that question by doing…
Proverbs 1:1–19 God is the Creator, Savior, and Judge, and sets before his people the way of life and death, and asks, Which one will you follow? We should listen…
Job 1:1-11 "Job asserts that God merits human service despite the reality of occasional exceptional suffering and loss. Job argues that God is worth serving despite constant, recurring mental, physical,…
John 17:6-13 God's plans for his people will never be thwarted. Therefore, we need to live faithfully in this world.
Zephaniah 1:1-6 On the day of the Lord, the Lord will punish the wicked and save the righteous. Therefore, Zephaniah teaches us that God punishes in order to create a…