The apostle Paul begins each of his letters with some variation of the greeting “grace and peace.” Many of us have read this many times that we haven’t considered why he might be doing this. Even theologians and biblical commentators often brush it off as not too important, saying it is his “greeting” which was similar to a common greeting of the day, then moving on.
Let not mercy and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart and so find favor...
Zacchaeus was a tax collector of the city Jericho and learned that Jesus the prophet was passing through the city. Zacchaeus is a very...
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of...