Understanding Spiritual Truths – 1 Corinthians 2:14
The things of the spiritual world are foreign to me as a human. But God’s Spirit, living with me, helps me to understand spiritual truths.
Christianity
This is an upper level category for A Clay Jar. It encompasses all of the posts that are related to Christianity. This includes small Bible studies, longer book studies, devotional readings, and larger theological posts.
Righteous In the Sight of God – Luke 1:5-6
Luke described Zechariah and Elizabeth as being righteous in the sight of God. Not because they were faultless, but because of their faith.
Be Joyful, Patient, and Faithful – Romans 12:12
Paul calls on us, regardless of the circumstances we face, to be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
Before the Rooster Crows – Mark 14:29-30
After the rooster crows, have you realized denied Jesus? Don’t let that be the end. In Jesus, there is hope for the broken.
God Works Even Through Our Suffering – Genesis 45:7
Suffering is not pleasant. But the story of Joseph demonstrates that God can work, even through our suffering, to accomplish his purpose,
Hebrews: Closing Remarks and Review (13:20-25)
This article closes this study of the letter to the Hebrews with final greetings and a review of the primary themes of this letter.
While We Wait for Our Coming Salvation – Romans 13:11-12
Every moment our salvation is getting closer. While we wait, we should live our lives faithfully serving our Lord, and looking to his coming.
Do You Really Know the Scripture? – Mark 12:24
How well do you know the Scriptures? Are they a mystery to you? Do you have a head knowledge? Or have you made them a part of your life?
Receive the Kingdom Like a Child – Mark 10:14-15
We need to receive the kingdom of God like a little child. To embrace it with all that we are, fully engaged and committed.
To Build Three Tabernacles – Mark 9:5
On the mount of transfiguration, Peter wanted to honor Jesus by building three tabernacles. But God exalted Jesus above Moses and Elijah.
