Tag Archives: gifts

A Parable about Serving – Luke 19:11-27

In 4 BC when Herod the Great died, his territorial rule was divided between his three sons. Archelaus, one of Herod’s sons, was assumed to rule over Judea. Though Archelaus began to rule immediately upon his father’s death, his royal … Continue reading

Posted in Kingdom Parables - Luke | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Masterpiece – Ephesians 2:1-10 Commentary

Made Alive With Christ / 2:1–10 The style of using lengthy sentences continues from chapter 1 into this chapter, in which verses 1–7 are one sentence in the Greek. To help understand the first seven verses, note that the subject … Continue reading

Posted in Masterpiece - Ephesians | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Body of Christ – Romans 12:3-5

After World War II, a group of German students volunteered to help rebuild an English cathedral that had been severely damaged by German bombs. As work progressed, they became concerned about a large statue of Jesus, whose arms were outstretched … Continue reading

Posted in Romans - Foundation of our Faith | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment