Warren Nozaki Bible

Between Promise and Fulfillment: What to Know About the Time Between the Testaments

Old Testament history concludes with the Jewish people’s release from exile, their return to Jerusalem, and the rebuilding of the city, the Temple, and its walls. The prophetic ministry of Malachi, commonly dated to around 440 BC, marks the close of the Hebrew Scriptures. The period stretching from the dedication of Zerubbabel’s rebuilt Temple in … Continue reading Between Promise and Fulfillment: What to Know About the Time Between the Testaments

Warren Nozaki Bible, Old Testament, Theology

The Era of Promise: An Overview of the Old Testament

The Bible reveals to us God’s promises, commandments, and works. God’s people are well off to be fully knowledgeable of the Scriptures. The Scriptures are “profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,” and they are a source of life transformation, making us “complete, equipped for every good work” (1 Tim. … Continue reading The Era of Promise: An Overview of the Old Testament

Warren Nozaki Christ, Christmas, Holidays

Charles Spurgeon: For your sake the Lord Jesus “became poor” that he might lift you up into communion with himself

The Lord Jesus Christ was eternally rich, glorious, and exalted; but “though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor.” As the rich saint cannot be true in his communion with his poor brethren unless of his substance he ministers to their necessities, so (the same rule holding with the head as between … Continue reading Charles Spurgeon: For your sake the Lord Jesus “became poor” that he might lift you up into communion with himself

Warren Nozaki Apologetics, Bible, Christ, Christmas, Salvation

Athanasius: The human race would have gone to ruin if the Lord and Savior of all, the Son of God, had not come.

For the Word perceived that death was the only way that the corruption of people could be undone. However, it was impossible for the Word to suffer death, being immortal and Son of the Father. Therefore, he takes to himself a body capable of death, so that such a body, by partaking of the Word … Continue reading Athanasius: The human race would have gone to ruin if the Lord and Savior of all, the Son of God, had not come.