The “Golden Rule” is the name given to a principle Jesus taught and which can be found both in His Sermon on the Mount and in the Sermon on the Plain. What we call the Golden Rule can perhaps be best captured by Matthew 7:12. We explore why this is such a profound Christian precept. We compare it to similar sayings from additional religious traditions and assert why it is superior. Additional scriptures referenced include Matthew 22:37-39; Matthew 5:43–44; and 1 John 4:20.
The Psalms of Ascent (Psalms 120-134) were historically sung by Israelites journeying to Jerusalem for religious festivals. Their themes range from divine protection to...
The psalms comprise the ancient hymnal of God’s people. They express emotions to God or about God. We wrap up our week-long study with...
Called the most beautiful book ever written, the Gospel of Luke begins by telling us about Jesus’ parents; the birth of His cousin, John...