‘The Word of Righteousness’ . . . and having been perfected, He came to be the Author of eternal salvation to all the ones who obey Him, having been called by God as a High Priest according to the order of Melchizedek. Concerning whom we have much to discuss but it’s hard to interpret since you are spiritually dull and don’t seem to listen. …
Righteousness Gems
Bible Gem 1113 – We come Seeking Justice / Justification. How do we get it? (Luke 18:1-14)
One day Jesus told His disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up. There was a judge in a certain city,”He said, who neither feared God nor cared about people. A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, …
Bible Gem 1062 – The Manager Puts it Right at His Own Expense (Luke 16:1-8)
Jesus told this story to His disciples: “There was a certain rich man who had a manager handling his affairs. One day a report came that the manager was wasting his employer’s money. So the employer called him in and said, ‘What’s this I hear …
Bible Gem 837 – The Biblical Connection Between Righteousness and the Hungry (Luke 6:21/Matt 5:6)
God blesses you who are hungry now, for you will be satisfied. . . Luke 6:21 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they will be filled. Matthew 5:6 I am absolutely convinced Luke knew what Matthew wrote, or if he didn’t …
Bible Gem 706 – The Breastplate of Righteousness – the key to you winning the battle? (Eph 6:14)
Stand your ground, putting on . . . the body armour of God’s righteousness. Ephesians 6:12-14 Why is the Breastplate so important that Paul puts it in his list as armour against the wiles of the enemy? Stop and think about you and your battle …
Bible Gem 705 – The Breastplate of Righteousness – the Connections (Eph 6:14)
Stand your ground, putting on . . . the body armour of God’s righteousness. Ephesians 6:12-14 Why does Paul link the breastplate with righteousness? What does righteousness mean? What does Paul mean by it? The next steps are for you to work out. Time for …
Bible Gem 704 – The Breastplate of Righteousness (Eph 6:14)
Stand your ground, putting on . . . the breastplate of God’s righteousness. Ephesians 6:14 What is it and why does Paul link it with righteousness? The word “breastplate” [θώρἀξ thōrax] denoted coat of mail or armour that covered the body from the neck to …