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Shadows and Types of Christ in the Old Testament Prefigure the Substance and Reality

There are many shadows and types of Christ in the Old Testament. If you have ever wondered, "What is a type of Christ in the Bible?" read or listen to this chapter from A Father Offers His Son for answers.Table of ContentsJesus Said the Old Testament Is About HimJesus Is Primarily Revealed Two Ways in the Old TestamentThe New Testament identifies many shadows and types of Christ in the Old TestamentCertain people serve as shadows and types of Christ in the Old TestamentCertain practices serv...

Types of Christ in the Old Testament Prefigure the Substance and Reality

There are many shadows and types of Christ in the Old Testament. If you have ever wondered, "What is a type of Christ in the Bible?" read or listen to this chapter from A Father Offers His Son for answers.Table of ContentsJesus Said the Old Testament Is About HimJesus Is Primarily Revealed Two Ways in the Old TestamentThe New Testament identifies many shadows and types of Christ in the Old TestamentCertain people serve as shadows and types of Christ in the Old TestamentCertain practices serv...

Male Leadership in the Bible is God’s Pattern

We see male leadership in the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. The pattern began at creation and is maintained with patriarchs, priests, kings, apostles, and elders. If you're wondering, "What does the bible say about leadership?" read or listen to this chapter from Your Marriage God’s Way for answers.Table of contentsFEMALE LEADERS IN THE BIBLE DON'T CONFLICT WITH GOD'S PATTERN OF MALE LEADERSHIPQueensPriestessesProphetessesFIVE REASONS DEBORAH SUPPORTS MALE LEADERSHIP IN THE BIBLEFirst, T...

Where Sin Increased, Grace Increased All the More – Luke 15:22-23 and Romans 5:20 (Video)

We understand the father being glad the son returned home, but what father would give his son the best robe, a ring, shoes, and the huge celebration after living so rebelliously? The son didn't deserve any of this, but grace is when sinful people receive favor they don't deserve. Romans 5:20 says, "The law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace increased all the more." The son's sin increased, but the Father's grace increased more.https://youtu.be/y0eMCF1m4g8Roman...

It Is Not Good for Man to Be Alone, So He Needs a Helpmeet (Genesis 2:18)

In Genesis 2:18 God said, "It is not good for man to be alone, I will make him a helpmeet (helper)." Read or listen to this chapter from Your Marriage God’s Way to learn why it's not good for man to be alone, and what it means for a wife to be a helpmeet.Table of contentsFIVE REASONS IT IS NOT GOOD FOR MAN TO BE ALONEFirst, it is not good for man to be alone, because he would not have the help he needs.Second, it is not good for man to be alone, because he would not be able to fulfill God's ...

How a Man Should Treat His Wife According to the Bible – 1 Peter 3:7 (Video)

Are you wondering how a man should treat his wife according to the Bible? What does it mean to live with your wives in an understanding way as 1 Peter 3:7 commands? Read or listen to this chapter from Your Marriage God’s Way to find out!Table of ContentsA MAN TREATS HIS WIFE ACCORDING TO THE BIBLE BY LEARNING ABOUT HERRespecting Him and Understanding HerLiving with Her According to KnowledgeA MAN TREATS HIS WIFE ACCORDING TO THE BIBLE BY VALUING HER FEMININITYA MAN TREATS HIS WIFE ACCORDING ...

How a Man Should Treat His Wife According to the Bible (1 Peter 3:7)

Are you wondering how a man should treat his wife according to the Bible? What does it mean to live with your wives in an understanding way as 1 Peter 3:7 commands? Read or listen to this chapter from Your Marriage God’s Way to find out!Table of ContentsA MAN TREATS HIS WIFE ACCORDING TO THE BIBLE BY LEARNING ABOUT HERRespecting Him and Understanding HerLiving with Her According to KnowledgeA MAN TREATS HIS WIFE ACCORDING TO THE BIBLE BY VALUING HER FEMININITYA MAN TREATS HIS WIFE ACCORDING ...

Win Your Husband Without a Word to Avoid Being a Nagging Wife (1 Peter 3:1-2)

You can win your husband without a word to avoid being a nagging wife (1 Peter 3:1-2). How? For the wife can win over the husband by being righteous. Read or listen to this chapter from Your Marriage God’s Way to learn more.Table of ContentsWHAT IF YOU ARE MARRIED TO AN UNBELIEVER?A WIFE’S NAGGING AND A HUSBAND’S STUBBORNNESSThe Line Between Helping and Nagging A Warning About Winning Over Your HusbandWin Your Husband Over by Godly ConductJESUS SETS THE EXAMPLE OF GODLY CONDUCT VERSUS WORDS...

Four Examples of God’s Compassion for Sinners in the Old and New Testaments

Sometimes people believe God the Father is the God of the Old Testament and He is filled with wrath and judgment, and God the Son is the God of the New Testament and He is filled with compassion and mercy. But we see God’s compassion for sinners in both the Old and New Testaments.https://youtu.be/tUYPswVYKGoSometimes people believe God the Father is only wrath and judgment, but we see God’s compassion for sinners in the Old and New Testaments.Table of contentsFamily Worship GuideSermon...

Learning from the Parable of the Rich Fool (Luke 12:16-21)

In Luke 12:16-21 Jesus taught the Parable of the Rich Fool. Ironically, he looked smart: he was able to accumulate wealth and succeed as a farmer and businessman. Read or listen to this chapter from Your Finances God’s Way to learn why the rich man was a fool.Table of ContentsEVERYTHING COMES FROM GODWISE IN THE WORLD’S EYES, BUT FOOLS TO GODThe Rich Man Was a Fool Because He Didn’t GiveThe Rich Man Was a Fool Because He Didn’t Plan for EternityThe Rich Man Was a Fool Because He Didn’t Know ...