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Studies on the Spirit and the Church in English and French - Études sur l'Esprit et l'Église en Anglais et en Français
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Baptized, Filled, Received
When describing the receipt of the Spirit, the Book of Acts applies several Greek verbs, including “baptize,” “receive,” “filled,” “given,” and “came…- Get link
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Earnest of the Inheritance
Israel’s possession of Canaan was an earlier stage in God’s redemptive plan, which always envisioned something larger than Israel or a small plot of …- Get link
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Royal Servant
The theme of fulfillment is prominent in Matthew’s gospel. In Jesus, the promises of God find their intended fulfillment. He is the Son of God sent t…- Get link
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We are Witnesses!
At the start of the Book of Acts, Jesus predicts that his disciples will be “baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days hence,” and they will “receive…- Get link
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With Boldness
After healing a lame man, Peter and John were confronted by the priestly authorities. They were disturbed because the Apostles were “proclaiming the …- Get link
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Resurrection and Salvation
The biblical faith is forward-looking and foundational to our salvation is the resurrection of the dead. That event will coincide with the arrival of…- Get link
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To the Ends of the Earth
Jesus declared: “All authority in heaven and on earth is given to me, therefore, go and make disciples of all nations!” He then dispatched his discip…- Get link
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Ignoring Scripture
The public exposure of gross sin among church leaders is all too common, and often church members discover later that their more egregious faults beg…- Get link
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