TODAY’S DAILY READING: Genesis 5-6 & Matthew 3
Old Testament: Genesis 5- Likeness
Genesis 5:1
“This is the book of the genealogy of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.”
The Bible teaches that man was originally created in the image of God. Since God is eternal, man was created to live forever. Since God is triune: Father, Son and Spirit, man was also created as a triune being: spirit, soul and body. Since God is holy, man was originally created without sin, placed in a perfect environment, and enjoyed sweet… Read More
Genesis 6- Finding Grace
Genesis 6:8
“But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.”
The story of the flood is a story of judgment and redemption. Mankind had turned its back on God. Moses is careful to describe the condition of the world at that… Read More
New Testament: Matthew 3- Baptism
Matthew 3:15
“Jesus answered and said to John, ‘Permit it to be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.’”
The baptism of Jesus was a critical event in His life and ministry. It becomes a great… Read More
Jim Gallagher 