We have a clear understanding of why John wrote his gospel. John 20:31 tells us that “these [things] are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name.” One of the great purposes of this great Gospel written about 90 […]

Isaiah means “the Lord is salvation,” and is a fitting name for the prophet, because he foretold the gospel message in thorough, vivid, accurate detail. No text in the entire Old Testament is more momentous than Isaiah 52:13-53:12. It is a prophecy that begins and ends with the voice of God himself. He calls our […]

Jesus’ entire life and ministry were marked by two overriding purposes 1. To do the will of the Father (Matthew 26:39) 2. To fulfill the Old Testament prophecies of the Messiah’s first coming (Matthew 5:17) As Jesus began to ride into the city of Jerusalem, on that Monday “Most of the multitude spread their garments […]