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Followers of Abraham

When Jesus spoke to the Jewish leaders in John 8, He told them that they were not followers of Abraham. They thought they were! But Jesus said, “If [...]

Lifted Up

In the first thirteen verses of John 3, Nicodemus did not understand what Jesus was talking about. It was nonsense to him. When Jesus said verse fourteen to [...]

Our Measuring Stick

One of the great words in the Bible is the word truth. However, it does not have a good reputation outside of the Bible. Perhaps it is because [...]