January 18, 2020
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Where can we find hope in the midst of the often hopeless experiences of life?
Israel’s redemption from her former slavery never drifted far from her corporate memory.
It might surprise Christians that the book of Hebrews discusses topics such as creation/new creation and the first Adam/Last Adam.
In Genesis chapter 1, we read of the so-called “creation mandate” that was given as a command to Adam and Eve. Much of the language from that mandate is repeated after the flood in Genesis 9.
Many Christians don’t realize that their union with Christ at salvation actually presupposes their union with Adam in sin.
What distinguishes us from chimpanzees? In addition to identifying the obvious physical differences, we usually make the case that this difference lies with something within us, that is, the rational soul.