The Lord of the Sabbath (Luke 6:1-11)

The Sabbath was the seventh day of the Jewish week and was set apart by religious observances and cessation from work. The scribes and Pharisees, however, had turned the observance of the Sabbath from a delight into a heavy burden. Jesus had already proven to the scribes and Pharisees that he had divine authority to […]

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Sabbath Rest and the Gospel

When it comes to the numerous passages in the Old Testament concerning the Mosaic Law, it’s easy for us, as 21st century believers, to simply gloss over them.  We know that God’s Word contains everything pertaining to life and godliness, yet we tend to view the Law as “old news,” contrary to the “good news.” But even […]

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