Seeing with Eyes of Faith: Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus

Jesus gave sight to the blind. This served as a sign of His messianic identity and mission (Lk. 7:18-26; cf. Isa. 29:18; 35:5-6). Luke recalls Jesus’ encounter with a blind man who persistently sought the Lord to be made whole, which unveils an illustrious example of profound spiritual insight and faith. This miracle occurs immediately … Continue reading Seeing with Eyes of Faith: Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus

Are Only a Few People Saved? A Look at the Narrow Gate in Luke 13:22-30.

Jerusalem. That is where Jesus Christ was going. Luke mentioned Jesus going “on his way through towns and villages, teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem” (Lk. 13:22) [1]  The Lord had an assignment in Jerusalem. Jerusalem will be the place where the central event of God’s unfolding plan of redemption takes place, and Jesus goes there … Continue reading Are Only a Few People Saved? A Look at the Narrow Gate in Luke 13:22-30.

Was Jesus in the Tomb for Three Days and Three Nights?

Jesus continually reminded the disciples that He would die and rise again after “three days” (Mark 8:31; 9:31; 10:34; John 2:19 and 21).1 The Lord also made statements about dying and resurrecting on the “third day” (Matt. 16:21; 17:23; 20:18-19; Luke 9:22; 18:31-33). The Scriptures also indicate that Christ burial took place on Friday prior to … Continue reading Was Jesus in the Tomb for Three Days and Three Nights?

Does God exist? Part 10: New Testament Christians Claimed Jesus was God.

Jesus Christ is the ultimate revelation of God. Let me explain. The universe bears the indelible fingerprints an intelligent designer,1 which is why Christians rightly call it the Book of Nature. However, God is far from silent. Scriptures teach us that “long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by … Continue reading Does God exist? Part 10: New Testament Christians Claimed Jesus was God.