I AM THE GOOD SHEPHERD
If you spend much time in the Old Testament, you will soon come to realize...
I AM THE DOOR
The front door of the house where I lived until I was about 10 or...
I AM THE RESURRECTION
In John 11:25 Jesus makes the statement “I am the resurrection and the life.” Now,...
I AM THE WAY
I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the...
I AM THE TRUTH
“I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the...
TAMAR | WOMEN IN JESUS’ GENEALOGY
This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of...
RAHAB | WOMEN IN JESUS’ GENEALOGY
Two men have been sent by Joshua to secretly check out the city of Jericho...
RUTH | WOMEN IN JESUS’ GENEALOGY
“Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose...
MARY | WOMEN IN JESUS’ GENEALOGY
“”Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called the Messiah“ (MATTHEW 1:16) We...
TEN COMMANDMENTS: THE CONCLUSION
I must admit, somewhat ashamedly, that when I began this series several weeks ago, I...
THE TENTH COMMANDMENT: DO NOT COVET
I must admit, somewhat ashamedly, that when I began this series several weeks ago, I...
THE NINTH COMMANDMENT: DO NOT BEAR FALSE WITNESS
L. Wilson “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.” (Exodus 20:16; Deut. 5:20) Put...
THE EIGHTH COMMANDMENT: DO NOT STEAL
L. Wilson “You shall not steal.” (Exodus 20:15; Deuteronomy 5:19) For most of us, this...
THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT: DO NOT COMMIT ADULTERY
L. Wilson “You shall not commit adultery.” (Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18) When was the last...
THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT: DO NOT MURDER
“You shall not murder.” (Exodus 20:13; Deuteronomy 5:17) Kevin DeYoung sets the stage for us...
MARY | WOMEN IN JESUS’ GENEALOGY
“”Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called the Messiah“ (MATTHEW 1:16)30 We actually...
RUTH | WOMEN IN JESUS’ GENEALOGY
"Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose...
FIFTH COMMANDMENT: HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER
Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is...
THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT: REMEMBER THE SABBATH
“Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your...
The Third Commandment: Don’t Misuse God’s Name
“You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless...
The Second Commandment: No Idols
“You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above...
The Second Commandment: No Idols
“You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above...
The First Commandment: No Other Gods
“And God spoke all these words: ‘I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the...
The Ten Commandments in Context
R.L. Wilson The Israelites had been living for 400 years as slaves to the Pharaohs...
YAHWEH TSIDKENU – THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS
See the companion article “Who is Jehovah?” for an explanation of why I will use...
EL ELYON – THE MOST HIGH GOD
We learn of the name El Elyon in Genesis 14. The chapter opens with 9 kings engaging...
YAHWEH RAPHA* – THE LORD WHO HEALS YOU
“He said, ‘If you listen carefully to the LORD [YHWH] your God [Elohim] and do...
ELOHIM – THE STRONG AND MIGHTY ONE
“In the beginning, God [Elohim] created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1) Elohim is the...
YAHWEH MEKODDESKIM – THE LORD WHO SANCTIFIES YOU
Yahweh Mekoddeskim[1] – The Lord Who Sanctifies You “Consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am...
YAHWEH-JIREH – THE GOD WHO SEES
We all know the story. Abraham has finally, at the age of 100, had the...