In the Life of Christ “The next day John was there again with two of his disciples. When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God!’” —John 1:35–36 John the Baptist had spent his ministry gathering disciples, preaching repentance, baptizing those who responded, and preparing Israel for the arrival of theContinue reading “THE COURAGE TO POINT BEYOND YOURSELF”
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THE LAMB WHO CARRIES AWAY OUR SIN
In the Life of Christ “The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!’” John 1:29 When John the Baptist saw Jesus walking toward him, he did not introduce Him as merely a gifted teacher, a moral reformer, or evenContinue reading “THE LAMB WHO CARRIES AWAY OUR SIN”
When God Provides the Lamb
The Bible in a Year “Abraham said, ‘My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering.’” Genesis 22:8 Few passages in Scripture invite us to slow down and listen as carefully as Genesis 22. The account of Abraham and Isaac is not simply a dramatic story about obedience under pressure; it isContinue reading “When God Provides the Lamb”
As the Day Begins
A Meditation on Revelation 7:9–10 “After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could number, of all nations, tribes, peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, with palm branches in their hands, and crying out with a loud voice, saying, ‘Salvation belongsContinue reading “As the Day Begins”