Look at the Book

Paul handles glories all the time, touching majesty in almost every line. Yet what kind of reality compels Paul into a soaring doxology? Eternal life.

Why did God allow Paul, whom he would later call as an apostle, to become a Christ-persecutor and Christian-killer first?

By his grace, God unites believers with Christ, and from that vital union, the Christian life of faith and love flows forth.

Paul says that he received mercy because he “acted ignorantly in unbelief.” What does that mean? Did Paul’s ignorance merit God’s mercy?

We live the Christian life in the strength of another. When we believe, Christ not only saves us but also empowers us for fruitful labor.

The happiness of the triune God beats at the very heart of reality: the Father has always delighted in the Son by the Spirit. All Christian joy finds its wellspring here.

What is healthy teaching? Teaching that fits with the gospel, agrees with the words of Jesus, and promotes the hearers’ godliness.

God’s old-covenant law is good, but it can be applied in bad ways — such as by demanding that those justified by faith in Christ must keep it.

What does the state of our heart have to do with the content of our speech? Everything.

In his word, God has laid out his household plan, which aims to cultivate love, faith, and purity in his people. Do you know what that plan is?