Six Times Jesus Challenged His Hearers (Are You One of Them?)
On another Sabbath day, a man with a deformed right hand was in the synagogue while Jesus was teaching. The teachers of religious law and…
“I Am With You, Always”
Thus Christ gave His disciples their commission. He made full provision for the prosecution of the work, and took upon Himself the responsibility for…
“The Kingdom is At Hand”
The burden of Christ’s preaching was, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent ye, and believe the gospel.”…
Peace Be Unto You
On reaching Jerusalem the two disciples enter at the eastern gate, which is open at night on festal occasions. The houses are dark and silent,…
It Is Finished
It was because the law was changeless, because man could be saved only through obedience to its precepts, that Jesus was lifted up on…
Until That Day
In partaking with His disciples of the bread and wine, Christ pledged Himself to them as their Redeemer. He committed to them the new…
My Father’s Business
In the school of the rabbis they found Jesus. Rejoiced as they were, they could not forget their grief and anxiety. When He was with…
Pushed to the Brink
Jesus stood before the people as a living expositor of the prophecies concerning Himself. Explaining the words He had read, He spoke of the…
Feeding the Five Thousand
Christ never worked a miracle except to supply a genuine necessity, and every miracle was of a character to lead the people to the…
Blessing the Children
Among the Jews it was customary for children to be brought to some rabbi, that he might lay his hands upon them in blessing;…