The Intent of the Law
“Why the Law then? It was added because of transgressions, having been ordained through angels by the agency of a mediator, until the seed would come to whom the promise…
Author: Doy Moyer
Whom do you Seek?
The gospel accounts demonstrate that people regularly underestimated the power and authority of Jesus. This is especially seen in the way that they tried to arrest Him. The point is…
Made To Be Sin
Sometimes I am struck with the beauty of a passage while, at the same time, humbled by the fact that its fullness and depth is out of my reach. The…
By Grace through Faith
Grace, faith, and obedience are brothers in the kingdom of God. Some seem to dismiss the need to obey completely because they see grace in a lopsided kind of way.…
Do Feelings Determine Truth?
If you are earnestly seeking Truth, the first question to ask is not, “How do I feel about this?” That will almost always lead to the wrong answer because personal…
The Call of Wisdom
“Does not wisdom call? Does not understanding raise her voice?” (Prov 8:1) Wisdom is a major theme of Scripture, pervasive throughout. By wisdom God founded the earth (Prov 3:9); He…
Going Beyond Scripture
“Now these things, brethren, I have figuratively applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, so that in us you may learn not to exceed what is written, so that…
The Grand Picture of God’s People
Think of the completed picture. Think of the temple (tabernacle) and its articles. Think of the priests and the various functions they performed around the temple, including the sacrifices they…
A Heart of Wisdom
“The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; and with all your acquiring, get understanding. Prize her, and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.” (Prov…
How Faith Reconciles Difficulties
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding” (Prov. 9:10). One of the common objections to God is that…