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Light From the Old Testament Upon the Acts 6: Mercy from the LORD

Acts 3:1-11; Lev. 21:18-23; 2 Sam/1 Kingdoms 5:6-8; Matthew 21:14 Once Luke has narrated the glorious ascension of our Lord, established the powerful beginning of the Church in Pentecost, and described for us its astonishing unity and communion centered around the apostles, he goes on to describe their Spirit-inspired acts.  The first takes place inContinue reading “Light From the Old Testament Upon the Acts 6: Mercy from the LORD”

Light From Isaiah 3: The Suffering Servant Brings Hope and Glory

Isaiah 40-66; Phil 2:5-11; Matt. 20:28; Mark 10:45; 2 Cor 5:21; Gal 3:13-15. Lent has provided us with a rich feast, in the prophecies of the great servant of God, Isaiah.  The first two sections (chapters 1-39) which we have considered mostly targeted the years 742-687 BC, from the calling of the prophet, when KingContinue reading “Light From Isaiah 3: The Suffering Servant Brings Hope and Glory”