The gospel message of confession, repentance, and submission to God’s authority is not limited to the New Testament. In fact, when the disciples and apostles shared the gospel, it was according to Old Testament scriptures as the New Testament did not exist yet. Paul explicitly ties the gospel to the Scriptures in 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, […]
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Introduction:Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, is also remembered for her extravagant act of worship in anointing Jesus with costly perfume. This event, recorded in John 12:1–8, demonstrates her deep love, faith, and spiritual insight. Mary’s story inspires believers to worship sacrificially and focus on what truly matters—Jesus. 1. Mary’s Sacrificial Gift Mary’s anointing
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Introduction:Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, is remembered for her devotion and spiritual focus. In a culture where women were often excluded from discipleship opportunities, Mary chose to break norms and sit at Jesus’ feet, listening to His teaching. Her story, found in Luke 10:38–42, reveals the importance of prioritizing time with Jesus over
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Introduction:While Martha is often remembered for being “distracted with much serving” (Luke 10:40), her encounter with Jesus during the death of her brother, Lazarus, reveals another side of her character. In her grief, Martha boldly approached Jesus, confessing her faith in Him as the Messiah and trusting Him even in her sorrow. Her example inspires
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Introduction:Martha is often remembered as the woman who was “distracted with much serving” (Luke 10:40), but her story reveals the tension many Christians face between service and spiritual focus. While her love for hospitality was commendable, Jesus gently reminded her to prioritize the eternal over the immediate. Martha’s story invites us to evaluate our own
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Introduction What does it mean to be “born again”? This life-changing phrase, directly from Jesus’ teachings, has intrigued people for centuries. Whether you’re exploring Christianity or seeking clarity on your spiritual journey, understanding what it means to be born again is key to experiencing true transformation. In this guide, we’ll explore the biblical meaning, significance,
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“Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there; and behold, the close relative of whom Boaz had spoken came by. So Boaz said, “Come aside, friend, sit down here.” So he came aside and sat down. And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, “Sit down here.”
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“Then Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, shall I not seek security for you, that it may be well with you? Now Boaz, whose young women you were with, is he not our relative? In fact, he is winnowing barley tonight at the threshing floor. Therefore wash yourself and anoint yourself, put on
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“There was a relative of Naomi’s husband, a man of great wealth, of the family of Elimelech. His name was Boaz. So Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field, and glean heads of grain after him in whose sight I may find favor.” And she said to her, “Go,
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“Now it came to pass, in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem, Judah, went to dwell in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons. The name of the man was Elimelech, the name of his wife
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