Words From the Cross #2
“Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” Luke records these first words Jesus spoke on the cross in 23:34. This prayer that Jesus recites is likely, if we look at the harmonization of the gospels, happening either as the soldiers nail and lift His body up on the cross, or not long […]
“Put on Christ”
Romans 13 contains the responsibilities Christians have to their government (vv. 1-6). The apostle concludes his exhortations with these words: “Render to all their dues; tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor” (v. 7). The final exhortation follows our responsibility in various relationships with […]