Exalting the name of Jesus through Christian essays
By Elizabeth Prata Christmas means baby Jesus. Everybody loves the baby. The swaddling clothes (so cute!) the manger (awww, really?), the Wise Man (distinguished solemnity). It is a tremendous story. It is THE story of all of history. God Himself came in flesh, incarnated solely to grow, live a perfect life, and die. The baby …
Continue reading Thirty Days of Jesus Redux: Postlude 2, Like the Sun
By Elizabeth Prata Further Reading: GTY blog/sermon link: Christmas Future Spurgeon: Watching for Christ's Coming ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thirty Days of Jesus Series- Introduction/Background Day 1: The Virgin shall conceive Day 2: A shoot from Jesse Day 3: God sent His Son in the fullness of time Day 4: Marry her, she will bear a Son Day …
Continue reading Thirty Days of Jesus Redux: Postlude 1, He is coming again
By Elizabeth Prata We are coming toward the end of our look at the life of Jesus through scripture. The first section of His life was seen through verses focused on prophecy, arrival, and early life. The next section of verses looked at Him as the Son, second person of the Trinity. We proceeded into …
Continue reading Thirty Days of Jesus Redux: Day 30, He sat down
By Elizabeth Prata We are coming toward the end of our look at the life of Jesus through scripture. The first section of His life was seen through verses focused on prophecy, arrival, and early life. The next section of verses looked at Him as the Son, second person of the Trinity. We proceeded into …
Continue reading Thirty Days of Jesus Redux: Day 29, Ascension
By Elizabeth Prata Christmas advent. We are coming toward the end of our look at the life of Jesus through scripture. The first section of His life was seen through verses focused on prophecy, arrival, and early life. The next section of verses looked at Him as the Son, second person of the Trinity. We …
Continue reading Thirty Days of Jesus Redux: Day 28, Resurrection of central importance
By Elizabeth Prata Christmas advent. We are coming toward the end of our look at the life of Jesus through scripture. The first section of His life was seen through verses focused on prophecy, arrival, and early life. The next section of verses looked at Him as the Son, second person of the Trinity. We …
Continue reading Thirty Days of Jesus Redux: Day 27, He rises again
By Elizabeth Prata This section of verses that show Jesus' life are focused on His attributes & earthly ministry. We've seen Him as servant, teacher, shepherd, intercessor, and healer. We looked at His attributes of omniscience, His authority, and now His sinlessness. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Further Reading: The Cripplegate/Nate Busenitz: In what way was Jesus ‘made sin’ on …
Continue reading Thirty Days of Jesus Redux: Day 26, Jesus’ sinlessness
