Why Do You Do What is Unlawful on the Sabbath?
Published: January 17, 2024 (Originally published: October 23, 2013)The Pharisees and teachers of the Law often asked the above question of the Lord. Why did He persist in doing things guaranteed to arouse the ire of His detractors? It seems like almost every time He healed someone, it was on the Sabbath.
The Law is Only a Shadow… Old and New Part 2
Published: January 15, 2024 (Originally published: April 6, 2016)A Christmas Message
Published: December 20, 2023 (Originally published: December 24, 2014)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
Let’s take just a moment to look beyond the controversy over when the Lord came and focus on why He came. I think Isaiah gave us the best explanation the Bible offers. What follows is my adaptation of Isaiah 53.
If You Believe It, You Have It
Published: December 4, 2023 (Originally published: May 7, 2014)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life (John 3:16).
The Feast of Tabernacles
Published: October 16, 2023 (Originally published: July 2, 2003)The Covenant Relationship
Published: August 9, 2023 (Originally published: February 10, 2016)The Law Of Displacement
Published: July 31, 2023 (Originally published: June 9, 2007)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
If you follow our “Ask A Bible Teacher” feature you know that folks write in from time to time for advice on overcoming bad habits. Along with all of its exciting prophecy, uplifting promises and inspirational stories, the Bible contains some very practical tools designed to free us from the bondage of our old lives.
How To Win Your Crowns
Published: July 26, 2023 (Originally published: April 22, 2015)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
So, forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. All of us who are mature should take such a view of things.
The Epistle To The Hebrews, Part 9 Conclusion
Published: July 19, 2023 (Originally published: January 12, 2008)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
Even the short summary of the impact people of great faith have had on mankind makes Hebrews 11 one of the most encouraging chapters in the entire Bible. Would that each of us could manifest that kind of faith in our lives.
The Epistle To The Hebrews, Part 8
Published: July 17, 2023 (Originally published: January 5, 2008)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
The overarching principle of the Epistle to the Hebrews is that our position before God is based on our belief that the once-for-all-time sacrifice of our Great High Priest was sufficient for our salvation. Some have said that this letter can be seen as a commentary on Habakkuk 2:4 “The just shall live by faith.”