Hundreds of fulfilled prophecies about the first coming of Jesus Christ as the Jewish Messiah and mankind's Savior...history told in advance...authenticate the Bible as the inspired, infallible, inerrant Word of God. As an excellent example, the prophet Isaiah accurately foretold Christ's suffering on the cross to pay in full the debt for your sins and mine about 700 years before Christ's crucifixion. Thank you LORD Jesus!
Not My Will… ( March 29, 2023) “Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.” Before His unjustified arrest and brutal crucifixion, Jesus—knowing the extreme suffering that He was about to endure for mankind’s salvation—retreated to the Mount of Olives to take His anguish to His Father in heaven through prayer. While His disciples slumbered nearby in the Garden of Gethsemane, our L ORD, showing His humanity, sweat great drops of blood as He pleaded with the Father to make another way if possible. In absolute obedience, however, Christ surrendered His will to that of the heavenly Father and willingly completed the mission for which the Son of God had been sent to earth—to enter humanity as the sinless suffering servant required for the redemption of our sins. “But rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that when His glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.” ...
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