1st century Christianity in the 21st century
Of the Lord Jesus and His obedience to the Father, the Hebrew author wrote:
Continue reading “He Learned Obedience: What Hebrews 5:8 Really Means”…though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered. (Hebrews 5:8)
The Lord’s baptism is of such importance that each gospel writer has left a record of it. Mark and Luke provide sparse details, while Matthew and John use Jesus’ bapttism to strongly affirm His deity and offer an authoritative example of baptism for all who wish to serve God.
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Everyone knows to make a good sandwich taste better, you put “lettuce” on it. To make us spiritually better, or be salt of the earth, “let us” do certain things the apostles say. Notice the emphasis on “us,” as we have been set apart or sanctified by the blood of Christ. We are the chosen people of God.
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