Tag Archives: Christ

Are You Really Free in Christ?

I Corinthians 6:12 “All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.” Paul here presents an excellent guideline for believers. Although the Lord Jesus frees the believer from the restrictions of a law-based need for… Read More »

God Offers a Better Life Now

John 10:10 “The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.” In this verse, the “thief” is Satan, and he continues to be a deceiver. He makes people think that they are having fun,… Read More »

The Testimony of Others about Who Lay in the Manger

During the Christmas season, many decorations and celebrations will take place all over the globe. Celebrations on earth was not the only place they occurred – even the heavenly angels rejoiced and sang: “I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.” When Jesus Christ was born, the world had… Read More »

Who Really Was in the Manger?

Isaiah 9:6,7 “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon… Read More »

The Significance of Jesus Being Born in Bethlehem

Luke 2:8 “And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.” Micah 4:8 “And thou, O tower of the flock, the strong hold of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, even the first dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of… Read More »

The Wise Men’s Gifts

Matthew 2:11 “And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.” Although commonly seen in most manger scenes, according to the Bible, the wise… Read More »

Joseph’s Part in Christ’s Birth

Matthew 1:20,21 “But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. And she shall bring forth a son,… Read More »

The Prophecy of the Savior’s Unique Birth

Isaiah 7:14 “Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” Yesterday, we looked at how the Christmas story actually began in the Garden of Eden. This promise was never forgotten and was protected by God Himself to be perpetuated through… Read More »

The Contrast Between Thanksgiving and Black Friday

I Ti. 6:6 “But godliness with contentment is great gain.” I Ti. 6:8 “And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.” On Thanksgiving, many people will, at least, give token thanks to God and to others. People are often kind to others as Thanksgiving approaches. Get togethers are enjoyed and people actually enjoy… Read More »

The Real Mary and Joseph – According to the Bible

An article came out yesterday claiming to reveal some new information about Mary and Joseph. Although much of it is correct in light of the Bible, some things seemed to be aimed to discredit the Bible’s account. Here are some Biblical errors that I noticed while reading the above article from the Magellan Times. I… Read More »