The communities that have stayed true to their original teachings were praised by the author of Revelations while churches that have turned away are threatened with judgment. The church in Philadelphia is praised most heavily for remaining faithful to the true message of God while the church in Sardis is immediately attacked and the members are told that… Continue reading →
Paul’s journey is tracked throughout Acts 15-18 and states that he was in Athens before leaving for Corinth. In Acts 18:5 is when he is shown to have landed in Corinth. Some controversy arrives because his narrative is contradictory to that of the story provided in Acts. Acts goes into detail about the various places that… Continue reading →
In the parable of the Great Banquet, Luke demonstrates that the invitation of God is not limited to the Jews or the rich. He does this by showing how the original guests denied the invitation and how everyone was then given the opportunity to come to the feast. In fact the Jews have turned their… Continue reading →
