Will you curse God and sink? Or will you trust God and swim?
And when we turn to Jesus and trust in him, not only does he bring us out of the household of Satan – out of our bondage – but Jesus brings us into a new household. Into the household of God.
So when it comes to being a follower of Jesus, the question isn’t can you perform the right actions. Because even demons can put on a show – even they can pretend to be something they’re not for a while.
Why did Jesus come? Paul says Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. And when Jesus saves sinners, he transforms them too!
Jesus doesn’t play the virtue-signaling game like everybody else. His concern isn’t to follow manmade customs to gain people’s approval. His concern, instead, is for his relationship with God to be lived out in a way that’s truly right.
And the aim of our work, on Jesus’s behalf, is to advance this love – to promote the influence of Christ’s love, both in ourselves, and in the people around us.
Why Does Jesus Interact with Tax Collectors and Sinners? Introduction: With Tax Collectors and Sinners This morning, we’ll be continuing to look at specific events in the life of Jesus…
Jesus has been given the ability to bring forgiveness to all who believe. The miraculous healing, here, proves it. Jesus’s sacrificial death on the cross, confirms it. Jesus’s resurrection from the dead – it certifies it...
Paul warns of false teachers who were leading people away from the gospel, not necessarily by proclaiming blatant heresy, but by offering people lesser pleasures that distract from the true gospel, which calls us to find satisfaction in our blessed Triune God.
