Posts from December 2024
Knowing with Certainty Those Things Instructed
We have been discussing the authority of Jesus as The Christ from four different perspectives, but according to only one Gospel. As previously stated, I willingly acknowledge the four separate accounts. The distinction I am making is the four accounts, albeit written by four different men, came from the inspired heart of the Holy Spirit (2 Timothy 3:16-17, NKJV). Thus, we cannot segregate the inspiration or authority given to everyone as the Gospel message’s recorders. It is for all. Luke…
Abundant Proof that Jesus was Divine
Bible scholars typically emphasize that the Book of John is different in its composition and insight into the earthly life of Jesus. It is not synoptic (see previous article on the Book of Luke) but highlights the deity and accentuates the last days of Jesus on earth. John states, “And truly Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is…
Proclaim it Freely and Spread the Matter
As previously stated in the article entitled “All the Generations, from Abraham to David,” I alluded to my position that only one Gospel can save a man’s soul from an eternal death separated from God (Luke 8:12, NJKV). Mark’s account of the Gospel record leaves little room for the structure familiar to the Jew but relies heavily upon a narrative more amenable to a Gentile audience. For example, Jesus heals a little girl, proving He was Christ and had equal…
All the Generations, from Abraham to David
There has been repeated debate on whether there are indeed “four gospels” or simply one. I often hold the tendency to account of Jesus Christ according to His Gospel. My argument has no further depth than for consistency’s sake. For example, the Apostle Paul utters that there were those who sought out a “different gospel,” which was useless when compared to the Gospel previously uttered to the whole world (Galatians 1:6-9, NKJV). I stand assured that there is but one…