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Was Judas Saved?
Was Judas Iscariot ever a believer in Jesus Christ? Some hold the view that Judas was, and those who do not. We can hold different interpretations without any arguing or fighting about this question. My translation and note on John 6:67-71 67 Then Jesus said to the twelve, “Will youp…
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Hebrews 3:14-19
The writer continues with warnings not to disbelieve. We must not harden our heart by practicing error and sin and ignoring the Scriptures rules. There are sad consequences to making God angry by our lapse into errors of doctrine and actions of doing sins when we know we are wrong.…
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Hebrews 3:7-13
The writer continues his message. Now he warns about falling into unbelief. He gives the example of the people of Israel and their unbelief in the wilderness (Exodus 17:1-7). The readers would be familiar with this history of Israel. The Bible gives us rules we must and must not do,…
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Hebrews 3:1-6 My Translation and Notes
Moses to any serious Jew was a position of greatest honor. As great as Moses was, whom the Lord conversed with face to face, there is someone greater. Moses even wrote about him—Deuteronomy 18:15 NLT Moses continued, “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among…
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2 Timothy 3:1-9
The Holy Spirit reveals to Paul the conditions of life before Jesus returns for His church. It is both a warning and a sign. We must also not have these character traits and lifestyle. We Christians have the Scriptures for our worldview and lifestyle that Jesus wants for us. The…
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Hebrews 2:11-18
The writer of Hebrews continues teaching about the family of God. Jesus is the sanctifier; we are the sanctified. All was revealed by the prophets in the Old Testament period. The necessity of the redeemer to be fully human. The devil was destroyed by Jesus’s death and resurrection. The fear…
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Hebrews 2:5-10
Jesus is the Creator. What is the purpose of humans? How did Jesus taste of death for every human? Who are the children of God? Why did Jesus suffer? What does it mean that Jesus had to be perfected? My translation and notes on Hebrews 2:5-10 Jesus Is Fully Human…
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Hebrews 2:1-4
Because of Jesus’s greatness, glory, honor, person, we are urged to listen more closely to what He says over any other person. He is the expert of experts and the truth itself. No Christian wants to drift from the faith, yet that can happen. Deception is common, so we must…
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