10 Key Bible Verses on the Holy Spirit

10 Key Bible Verses on the Holy Spirit July 07, 2023 by: Crossway This article is part of the Key Bible Verses series. All commentary notes adapted from the ESV Study Bible. 1. Acts 1:4–8 And while staying with them he ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of…

What Peter and Jude Would Say to the Contemporary Church

What Peter and Jude Would Say to the Contemporary Church July 07, 2023 by: Matthew S. Harmon False Teaching One of the things that makes 2 Peter and Jude so relevant to our contemporary situation is the fact that they address issues that the church still faces today. One in particular that comes out very…

Should Christians Sue Each Other? (1 Corinthians 6)

Should Christians Sue Each Other? (1 Corinthians 6) July 03, 2023 by: Andrew David Naselli This article is part of the Tough Passages series. Listen to the Passage Read the Passage 1When one of you has a grievance against another, does he dare go to law before the unrighteous instead of the saints? 2Or do…

The Center of the Center of the Pentateuch

The Center of the Center of the Pentateuch July 02, 2023 by: Ian J. Vaillancourt The Day of Atonement If you look at the structure of the Pentateuch, we’ve got five books. Right in the middle, we’ve got Leviticus. So that suggests maybe Leviticus is central, at least structurally. We could also observe that, if…

What Does It Mean to Walk in the Spirit?

What Does It Mean to Walk in the Spirit? July 01, 2023 by: Margaret Elizabeth Köstenberger Life in the New Covenant Galatians is probably Paul’s first epistle, sent to instruct the young church about basic doctrine and practice to be lived out differently now according to the new covenant. Serious adjustments were required of these…