Disciple Means Learner – of God’s Word
The word disciple means learner, but what should we learn? To start, being a disciple means being a learner of God’s word—a student of the Scriptures.
Read MoreThe word disciple means learner, but what should we learn? To start, being a disciple means being a learner of God’s word—a student of the Scriptures.
Read MoreAfter praying for his own glorification, Jesus prays for his disciples. Here, Jesus intercedes for the sanctity of his people. (Exposition of John 17:6–19)
Read MoreThe church has real authority, but not legislative authority. Rather, all church power is only ministerial and declarative to announce and apply God’s word.
Read MoreDo you have the right or privilege to pray? God listens to our prayers not because he owes us but on the basis of covenantal prerogative he gives by grace.
Read MoreIn the High Priestly Prayer, Jesus intercedes for the full acceptance of his sacrifice. In v. 1–5, Jesus prays for himself. (Exposition of John 17:1–5)
Read MoreIntercessory prayer under the new covenant is far costlier than in the old covenant because of Jesus’ blood. But, new covenant intercession is also better.
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