I preached on the parable of the talents from Matthew 25 yesterday. Something that didn’t fit in the sermon, but which kept arising as I prepared were the contrasting similarities between this parable and the parable known popularly as the prodigal son from Luke 16. In Matthew 24 and 25 Jesus tells three stories to …
When is a talent not a talent? When a talent is not an ability, but an opportunity. And the way we feel about those opportunities is a true indicator of the our preparedness for Jesus’ return. Tomorrow we’ll prepare for worship learning the Sovereign Grace Music song Behold Our God, and commence it by singing …
Ten Facts About The New Testament Canon Everyone Christian Should Know is a new series on Michael Kruger’s blog Cannon Fodder. The first post deals with the fact that the books of the New Testament “stand out as distinctive because they are earliest Christian writings we possess and thus bring us the closest to the …
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 3 Chapter 1 – Of The Holy Scriptures Cont. (Paragraphs 8 – 10) VIII. The Old Testament in Hebrew (which was the native language of the people of God of old), and the New Testament in Greek (which at the time of the writing of it was most …
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