This is the foundational law of God’s economy, the way of life in God’s household. In God’s household this is the way the world really works; indeed, this is the way the world is supposed to work. This is the way Christians are to live. And this is the way the church bears witness to the gospel—blessing-breaking-giving.
Amos, (flourished 8th century bc), the first Hebrew prophet to have a biblical book named for him. He accurately foretold the destruction of the...
“Father, if you are willing, please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.”...
But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever...