Bible passages used from the opening of Genesis to Revelation to explore biblical insights into God
John's Gospel has long been a favorite among Christians. In it the truth of God in Christ is displayed in both childlike simplicity and penetrating depth. John the disciple of Jesus had known the Word of God incarnate. John the pastor and evangelist had contemplated the meaning of that unique person and event. Through the eyes of faith John retells the story of the Word, drawing out its meaning…
"Two universal challenges for pastors and Christian educators have been false teachign and personal reconciliation. In fact, the alluring but heretical beginnings of gnosticism arose within Christianity's first generation, moving the Apostle Paul to write the letter of Colossians, to the young church at Colossae. At the same time, he also emphasized Christian brotherhood in an epistle to Philem…