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Category Archives: Jesus Christ
The Precious Blood of Christ
1 Peter 1:19 calls the blood of Christ “precious.” And it is precious because of it’s power & effect (that by it we we “ransomed” from the ‘futile ways inherited from our forefathers’ – v.18), as well as because of … Continue reading
The Power of Three Little Words
What are the three most powerful words in the English language? “I love you”? Good guess, but no. J.Gresham Machen writes, What was it that within a few days transformed a band of mourners into the spiritual conquerors of the … Continue reading
C.S. Lewis on the Divinity of Christ
Many people today are content to call Jesus “teacher”, but are unwilling to call Him “Lord.” Call Him one prophet among many, and most will not object. Call him a good spiritual or moral teacher, and many will be happy … Continue reading
R.C. Sproul on Jesus As the Supreme Prophet
In his book, Essential Truths of the Christian Faith, R.C. Sproul gives us a very helpful and succinct explanation of the prophetic ministry of Jesus Christ: “As the prophet of God par excellence, Jesus was both the object and subject … Continue reading
Jesus Christ as Prophet, Priest, and King
What is the “three-fold office” of Jesus Christ, and why does it matter? The Westminster Shorter Catechism asks and answers the first part of that question: Q. 23. What offices does Christ execute as our Redeemer? A. Christ, as our … Continue reading
Grace Experts
God’s love is a gift, and gifts (by definition) are free. Children typically understand that truth much better than us adults. The Jesus Storybook Bible has a great illustration about kids and grace. So while Jesus’ friends were arguing, some … Continue reading
Warfield on the Most Precious Title of Christ
In his classic book, The Person and Work of Christ, Benjamin B. Warfield has the following to say about Christ’s title of “Redeemer”: There is no one of the titles of Christ which is more precious to Christian hearts than … Continue reading
Charles Hodge on Christ and the Old Testament
Charles Hodge on Jesus Christ as the promised Redeemer and the only Way of salvation in both the Old and New Testaments: Our Lord commanded the Jews to search their Scriptures, because they testified of Him. He said that Moses … Continue reading
The Disgrace of the Nativity
We tend to have romantic notions about the birth of Christ that don’t fit the facts of the actual circumstances involved. For example, when we see a nativity scene at Christmastime we probably find them beautiful. After all, people use … Continue reading
Children & the Means of Grace
Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked the people, but Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs … Continue reading
