by Robert Bryant | Dec 17, 2012 | Bible Studies
A Light to the Gentiles “…I will also make you a light for the Gentiles, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.” (Isaiah 49:6) These words were presumably directed to the Son by the Father as the triune God prepared to implement the ancient promise...
by Robert Bryant | Dec 1, 2012 | Bible Studies
A Thepophany “He replied, “Why do you ask my name? It is beyond understanding.”(Judges 13:18) This intriguing encounter occurred during one of Israel’s periods of apostasy and servitude, when the people had been ruled for 40 years by the pagan Philistines. There...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 25, 2012 | Bible Studies, Bobs Commentary
As Sure As the Promises of God “You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised,” (Hebrews 10:36, NIV). As Christians, we have certain heavenly possessions, and this knowledge helps us put our earthly...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 18, 2012 | Bible Studies
Jesting and Thanksgiving “Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.” (Ephesians 5:4) It seems surprising that “foolish talking” and “jesting” would be condemned as...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 6, 2012 | Bible Studies
How Should A Christian View Socialism? Most philosophers through the centuries have believed that history is shaped by ideas, by human reason. But there is one famous philosopher who instead argued that the driving factor behind all of human history is economics. Karl...
by Robert Bryant | Oct 29, 2012 | Bible Studies
2 of 2 What Are Our Loved Ones Doing up in Heaven? In my last article I wrote to you on the subject; Why I believe there is a place called heaven? In this second article I wish to talk to you about, What the saints doing up in heaven? Those who have accepted Christ...
