One of thieves who hung on a cross next to Jesus was literally dying for his sins—as Jesus also was dying for his sins. He found salvation in the final hours of his life, leaving us a beautiful illustration of salvation by grace.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 27:44
David takes a look at all four accounts of the first moments of resurrection Sunday in order to harmonize details that in some ways seem contradictory.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:1
When we read Luke’s account of the resurrection morning, we discover details that help us to realize how easy it would be, if we only read Matthew’s account, to make wrong assumptions.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:1-5
The large bribe paid to the Roman guards proved that both they and the Jewish leaders who paid them knew that Jesus had been resurrected.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:10-14
David wonders why a verse that he reads today—one that conveys a fundamental mandate of Jesus—is so often ignored by modern preachers and teachers.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:9-10
How was it possible for Jesus to physically enter a closed room, eat a fish, and then physically get out of that room?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:9-10
Is it possible that Jesus appeared to more than 500 people on the eve of the first Easter?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:9-10
By the time the two Emmaus Road disciples hurried back to Jerusalem, lots of people already knew that Jesus was alive and well. Then Jesus made another surprise appearance…
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:9-10
When Jesus taught the two Emmaus Road disciples everything that was foretold about Himself in the Old Testament, how long did that Bible study last?
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:9-10
We know that it is wrong to lie, but is it wrong to pretend? Today we find an answer from resurrected Jesus.
Todays Scripture: Matthew 28:9-10