Daily Meditations on the Bible / We stand with Israel
Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progress.
Summary: Paul’s choice of words becomes important as we push hard to better understand his meaning.
Now and then, we have to stop, pause, and ask, “What did Paul really say?”
Continue reading “1 Timothy 4:15 – A Mind Made New”
Since you call on a Father who judges each person’s work impartially, live out your time as foreigners here in reverent fear.
The question today is what does Peter mean when he writes, “…a Father who judges each person’s work impartially…?”
Wait a minute…
Doesn’t Peter know about grace? Doesn’t he understand that if we believe in Jesus we get a pass on judgment? How can he say that God is judging our “work?” What is going on here?
Continue reading “1 Peter 1:17 — Boxes”