1. Only by accurately and honestly reporting the views of those with whom we disagree can we then properly address and refute them. This is the approach Solberg has taken.
  2. By mandating the promise, Christ states something stronger than just an invitation.
  3. You are not alone if you find it difficult to wrap your mind around the auspices of the Old Testament sacrificial system.
  4. Many people have struggled to understand Leviticus and Old Testament worship in general. Here is a handbook or map to navigate these subjects, and to see their relationship to Christ and his saving work.
  5. Some explanations are better than others, but they remain our explanations—except if we had some perspective from outside, above, and behind nature.
  6. The hardest thing you and I will ever be called to do is to believe that it is done already, that it really and truly is finished.
  7. When I finished this book, I loved the Bible, and the Bible’s author, even more. And I can’t imagine a better endorsement than that.
  8. There is a revival, no less real and even more definitive, taking place in every church, every weekend, where God’s people gather around his gifts.
  9. Jesus stands before the disciples as the bridge between heaven and earth, and between Old Testament and New Testament.
  10. This week we will take a closer look at God's love in Scripture.
  11. We too are God’s baptized, beloved, blood-bought believers. And no one can ever take that away from us.
  12. Forty days after giving birth, Mary, along with her husband Joseph, presented their firstborn Son at the temple and "bought" him back with a sacrifice of two small birds. This is known as the "Presentation of Our Lord."