The proclamation of the jubilee in Luke 4 governs the central thought of the whole Gospel of Luke, and the parables of the good Samaritan in Luke 10 and the prodigal son in Luke 15 are excellent illustrations of the jubilee. The Lord Jesus came to announce the jubilee, even to proclaim the acceptable year […]
God’s Good Pleasure is Related to the Earth, Man, and Christ being Revealed in us
November 24, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The desire of God’s heart, God’s good pleasure, is what makes Him happy; the Bible reveals that God is happy with the creation of the earth, the creation of man, Christ’s incarnation, His baptism, His resurrection and glorification, our return to Him as prodigal sons, and when His Son is revealed in us. Again and […]
Living in the Jubilee by Continually Enjoying God as our Possession and Portion
October 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
We as believers in Christ are not God’s hired servants but His enjoying sons, and we can continually enjoy God as our possession until eternity. We were once prodigal sons, but we have returned to the Father, who is waiting for us eagerly. The proclamation of the jubilee in Luke 4 governs the central thought […]
God as the loving Father is eagerly watching and waiting for us to return to Him…
July 5, 2010 by 11 Comments
“Maybe today he will come home” the rich father said to himself as he faithfully stood watching the horizon for any sign of his son’s return. Far away, the periodic sounds of hogs grunting and chewing on the carob pods was of no concern to a certain poor young man. It was the hunger pangs […]
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