This message compares the law in Leviticus 19:1-19 with Matthew 5:17-48. Jesus not did not come to abolish the law but to for fill it. God applies the law it to our hearts and Jesus shows us how to live the law. [bible passage="Matthew 5: 17-48" heading="h3"]
Australian suburban values are compared what Jesus taught his disciples, we must ask ourselves who is really blessed in the light of his leaching? [bible passage="Matthew 5:1-16" heading="h3"]
[bdt_team_member photo="5689" style="3" background="#ffffff" name="Catherine Campbell" role="Popular Author and Speaker from Northern Ireland" url="http://catherine-campbell.com"]Catherine Campbell is involved in ministry to women through speaking, writing and pastoral situations. Her working life started as a nurse in Belfast’s famous Royal Victoria Hospital, and she continued nursing on a part-time basis for the...
As Australians when we reflect on Gods promises in Isaiah 65 of long life, stable law and order and the ability to have a place to call home we don't get that excited as we already have these things for our natural life. God is offering eternal comfort (66:10-14) and...
The judgement of God is refereed to often in the Bible and is the subject in Isaiah 63. There is no justice without judgement. God's Judgement and God's salvation go together. It is a frighting thing without the forgiveness available through the good news of the gospel.
Looking at the news today we see terrible injustice in the world and feel helpless. We can be distracted from Gods mission for us today. Isaiah 61 tells of the year of the Lord (this age) where salvation is available to all and of the day of vengeance when all...
God is mysterious, beyond our understanding but we get insights about God from the bible. For example we know of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost but we cannot fully understand the concept. This message shows from the bible Gods greatness and where we fit in.
In view of the great provision of vicarious atonement through the Suffering Servant (Isa. 53), the prophet announces the consequent blessings: the expansion of Israel, the blessings of safety and peace, and the portion of righteousness. This chapter anticipates the salvation and restoration of Israel, begun in part at the...
On the Day of Atonement the priest would sacrifice animals. Sprinkling of blood was used to cleanse as life is in the blood. These rites showed the importance of cleansing from sin and foretold of God's plan of salvation. From a shoot from the stump if Israel, someone will bring...
In Isaiah 40 God introduces a new hope to his people who are now enslaved in Babylon. For the first time in the Bible we hear about 'the gospel' - the announcement that God is coming to his people to save them and lead them home to his kingdom. The...
New Life Anglican is a group of Christians who live in and around Oran Park, starting a brand new church with the express goal of seeing new life come to every home in Oran Park and the growing South West.
