In Romans 6:3–4, Paul describes believers as having been baptized into Christ's death and buried with Him. He is describing the believer's spiritual union with Jesus Christ, a reality visibly...

"And he journeyed on from the Negeb as far as Bethel to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai, to the place where he had made an altar at the first. And there Abram...

God told Abram to go, and Abram went. He did not receive a map. He did not know every difficulty he would encounter. Hebrews tells us that "he went out, not knowing where he was going." God had given...

Israel’s rejection of Jesus is real. The nation that received the covenants, the Law, the prophets, and ultimately the Messiah has largely rejected Him. But Paul tells us that Israel’s hardening is...

Paul does not say they were Israelites. Writing after the cross, resurrection, Pentecost, and establishment of the church, he says they are Israelites...

"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might." — Deuteronomy 6:4–5...

Israel’s unbelief created an enormous theological problem. God chose Israel, made covenant promises to Israel, and sent the Messiah through Israel—yet most of Israel rejected Him...

"Now the LORD said to Abram, ‘Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show you.’" — Genesis 12:1...

Genesis 11 opens with humanity possessing remarkable unity: one people, one language, and one purpose. Yet rather than using that unity to glorify God, they settled in Shinar and determined to build a...