Posts tagged Easter
Sunday, Easter Morning, 31 March 2024; 10:30 AM

Dr. Robert L. Cole will be our guest expositor at our Good Friday worship service (today, 29 March 2024) and at our Resurrection Sunday Morning Service, 10:30 am, 31 March 2024. Dr. Cole will show that Psalm 23 is not about me or you, but about the same future future king of Israel mentioned in Psalm 22. It was Jesus who quoted Psalm 22:1 while hanging on the cross: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” The problem of the death of the king in Psalm 22 is solved in Psalm 23 with the resurrection of the king. In other words, Psalm 23 picks up where Psalm 22 left off.

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Eyes Opened

God teaches us one of the major doctrines of the Bible through story. The doctrine of the entrance of sin and death into the human race is shown to us in story of Adam and Eve in Genesis 3:1-7. So—if we as Bible readers are taught one of the major doctrines of the Scripture—the entrance of sin and death into the human race, barred from God’s presence--by means of a story, should we also not expect to see the tragic effects of sin and death reversed by means of a follow-up story? Is there such a story in the New Testament of the curse in reverse? When we approach the Bible canonically, that story comes to light almost as a Xerox copy of Genesis 3. Have a look.

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