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“Man’s nature,” Calvin wrote in the Institutes of the Christian Religion, “is a perpetual factory of idols...
The birth of Ishmael, son of Abram and Hagar, is a tale that in some sense at least should never have been. From it emerges a familial and ethnic ...
In June 2006 in this section we commented on the way in which the story of redemption focuses on Abraham’s “seed” as...
Sarah lived 127 years…. And Sarah died…. And Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her” (Gen. 23:1&am...
Creation The ancient hymn Veni Creator Spiritus, composed in the eighth century and part of the Roman breviary of Vespers, is a hymn extolling t...
Bible verses about How To Dress For Church
There is a sense in which the whole of the Old Testament is simply the outworking of the promise in Genesis 3:15 — that the seed of the ...
With the possible exception of John 3:16, no verse in the Bible is more crucial and definitive than Genesis 3:15: "I will put enmity between ...
“And Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up as a burnt offering instead of his son” (Gen. 22:13). Like an old-fashion...
It is easy to be critical of prayer, particularly the prayers of others. Robert Murray McCheyne's words are often cited because they remain pa...