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Clear searchJesus and the fountain of living water
If Any Man Thirst Jesus and the fountain of living water There is a thirst deeper than the body's need. It is the ache of the soul when the things we hoped would satisfy us have not done so. Success can distract it. Pleasure can brief…
Read article →Trusting God when voices seek to weaken our confidence
…syrian invasion. Then he offered the apparent comforts of surrender. There could be food, water, and a future—if only they would stop listening to Hezekiah and come out to him. His argument reached its sharpest point when he compared the Lord with the gods of the nations Assyria…
Read article →El, the Exodus, and the God Who Came from Sinai
…f the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water. The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from before the LORD God of Israel.” — Judges 5:4–5 This is a victory hymn following the defeat of Sisera. Yahweh is the div…
Read article →Why the Son assumed a complete human nature, not merely a body
…anything with it. Christians use soul in more than one way. Sometimes it means the whole living person: “eight souls were saved by water” (1 Peter 3:20). Sometimes it refers to life itself. Sometimes it describes the inward life in distinction from the body. Scripture can also s…
Read article →Eustathius of Antioch, the human soul of Christ and the pictures created by our words
…ssumed has not been healed. A Christ without a human mind cannot redeem the human mind by living a complete human life of faithfulness and obedience. The distinction also helps us speak of the cross. The Son of God truly suffered and died; Christians must never turn the crucifixi…
Read article →Does John 6 teach the literal eating of Christ's body?
…agines a second entrance into his mother’s womb (John 3:4). The woman of Samaria hears of living water and asks for a supply which will end her journeys to the well (John 4:11–15). Here the crowd hears of heavenly bread and asks for a continuing provision of food. In each case, e…
Read article →Why the Trinity is not polytheism—and why Christians confess one God
…e places three distinguishable Persons together. At Jesus' baptism, the Son stands in the water, the Spirit descends, and the Father's voice speaks from heaven (Matthew 3:16–17). Jesus later commands baptism: "In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost." —Ma…
Read article →Why the distinction matters when we speak about Jesus
…s “in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow” while a storm filled the boat with water (Mark 4:38). His sleep was real. The eternal Son had entered fully into human weakness and weariness. When His disciples woke Him, He rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace, be s…
Read article →Sources behind Qur’anic narratives
…f the earth and constructs a metal barrier against Gog and Magog. Mary receives dates and water beside a palm tree. These are not stories found in the Torah or the four Gospels. Yet recognisable forms of them appear within the religious narrative world of late antiquity. The supe…
Read article →Creation, judgement, and the coming reign of Christ
…er delegated authority. Sin turns dominion into appetite and violence. The land, animals, waters, and whole creation suffer beneath man's rebellion. God judges those who corrupt His world. Yet the final hope of creation lies beyond every human programme: the return of Jesus Chris…
Read article →Christianity, Islam and the verdict of the evidence
…10). He declares Himself Lord of the sabbath. He commands wind and sea. He walks upon the waters in a manner which recalls the LORD’s mastery of the deep. He receives worship rather than refusing it. He identifies Himself with Daniel’s Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven. H…
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