Reasons to believe in Jesus Christ
Every heart aches for a world without pain, sorrow, or loss. We yearn for a time when every tear will be wiped away, and suffering will be no more. The Bible closes with a powerful vision of this coming reality—a new heaven and a new earth, where God dwells with His people forever. This is…
The doctrines of the Final Judgment and Eternal Life are pivotal to Christian eschatology, the part of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world and humanity. According to Christian belief, history will culminate in a final judgment by God, where individuals’ eternal destinies will be determined. Believers in Jesus Christ…
Life is meant to be a joyous journey on our way to an eternity with God. Those who have a personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ can enjoy an unexplained peace and contentment despite the troubles they encounter every day. The apostle Paul explains it this way, “and we know that in all things…
Jesus claims to be greater than Abraham Jesus told the Jews who rejected Jesus that He was greater than Abraham because He existed before Abraham. He claimed deity by calling Himself the sacred name God. Jesus responded to the Pharisee’s criticism that He couldn’t possibly be who He claimed to be since He was just…
As our God, Jesus is the True Vine Jesus uses the metaphor of the vine to describe Himself as the source of our good works. At the same time, He claimed deity as He used the sacred name of God, I AM, when He said, “I AM the true vine”. Our good works are very…
Jesus is the way to God and the way to eternal life. Life can be confusing. A pluralistic society like ours calls for us to be tolerant of all religious beliefs. But the danger is for us to mistake tolerance for validity. Truth is not a matter of preference; It is absolute, not relative. Jesus…
Jesus raises the dead A time is coming when all who are in their graves will hear his voice and come out–those who have done good will rise to live, and those who have done evil will rise to be condemned (John 5:29) Jesus is the One who gives us life and can resurrect life…
Jesus is the good shepherd who loves and cares for His people. The role of a good shepherd Psalm 23 is probably the most familiar passage in the Old Testament that portrays our need for a good shepherd. “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in…
There is no other way to God but through Jesus Christ. Jesus knew Himself to be God and the only way to God Jesus again declared Himself to be God when He said “I am the gate.” He chose His words carefully. He used the same unique name, “I AM“, that God used to identify…
Jesus is the Light There is only one source of truth–Jesus Christ. Follow Him for He is the light of the world. You will never again walk in darkness. The nature of light Jesus knew that mankind was living in a state of darkness. God gave men over to a depraved mind to live in…
