by Dick Hill | Jan 22, 2024 | Holy Spirit, Salvation, Uncategorized, Word of God
Many people who were being called to faith in Jesus Christ in the ancient world were slaves. It has been the pleasure of our Creator to use many metaphors to clarify His Word. Bob Dylan’s song back in the day claimed, “The answer my friend is blowing in the wind, the...
by Dick Hill | Apr 7, 2023 | Gospel, Parables, Word of God
The Bible proves itself. Two big truths that make this the case are repetition and proof texts. By “repetition” I mean that the same truth is spoken by the same writer in different books. For instance, Paul wrote thirteen letters that are included in the New...
by Dick Hill | Mar 25, 2023 | Jesus, Parables, Word of God
In order to grasp the meaning of the parables, one should approach with fresh minds the giving and receiving of God’s Word because this is what the parables do. Through parables Jesus reveals to us the mystery form of His kingdom (Matt. 13:11). Go back in your...
by Dick Hill | Jul 22, 2020 | Word of God
Following the collision of Christianity and paganism, the true church of Jesus Christ had helped win their freedom only to exchange it for a different slavery. The public proclamation of the gospel of grace steadily changed. The organized church moved away from...
