Let the Bible Interpret Itself
The Bible reveals seven annual festivals commanded by God, and two of the first observances in that cycle arrive in the spring: the Passover and the Days of Unleavened Bread. Passover begins first, and the next day starts a seven-day festival called the Days of Unleavened Bread. For many readers, this festival may seem unfamiliar. … Read more
Christians should keep the Passover because Jesus Christ commanded His followers to observe it in remembrance of His sacrifice, and the early Church continued this practice. The Passover reveals the foundation of salvation—Christ as the Lamb of God whose blood brings forgiveness of sins (1 Corinthians 5:7; Luke 22:19–20). Rather than being replaced, Passover was … Read more
Understanding the Meaning of Romans 12:1–2 Romans 12:1–2 teaches Christians to completely surrender their lives to God and be transformed by renewing their minds through His truth. Instead of conforming to the values and thinking of this world, believers are called to live as a spiritual sacrifice devoted to God’s will, holiness, and obedience. One … Read more
The Bible teaches that law and grace do not oppose each other. God’s grace provides forgiveness through Jesus Christ, while His law defines sin and shows believers how to live in obedience. Christians are saved by grace through faith, but true faith leads to obedience to God’s commandments. Few topics in Christianity create more confusion … Read more