Archive for January 2018

The Christian life is a paradox.  To be exalted, we must humble ourselves (1 Peter 5:6-7); to gain, we must count all things but loss (Philippians 3:7-11); to live, we must die (Matthew 16:24-26).  Therefore, we should not be confused when the Bible uses contrasting distinctions and differing terms to describe the various aspects and…