What happens in the 400 years between Malachi and Matthew? We fill in some of that history as we pivot from the Old Testament to the New in our exploration of 50 Books of the Bible in 50 weeks. We discuss the transition of Matthew, from hated tax collector to apostle, because of an encounter with Christ. Scriptures referenced include Amos 3:7; Matthew 9:9-13; Luke 19:10; and Matthew 15:24.
God is unlike any other, and His holiness is the essence of that “otherness.” His very being is completely absent of even a trace...
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants is one of Jesus' most piercing allegories, delivered just days before His crucifixion in direct response to the...
The story of Joseph begins with a happy household in the valley of Hebron, but Joseph's special treatment from his father leads to jealousy...