Andrew

In the book of Luke, Luke uses the Greek word δεῖ fourteen times. The word generally means “it is necessary” or that something “must” happen. Here I have a visual sample of three uses of the word δεῖ. As you can see it can be a positive thing (preaching the kingdom), a negative (suffering andContinue reading

Jesus’ Understanding of God’s Will in the Book of Luke

When Luke speaks of the will of God, he uses the word δεῖ. It is found 101 times in the New Testament. Luke uses it 41 times in Luke-Acts, with 14 of those occurrences being found in Luke. This word is typically understood as being translated “it is necessary” or that something “must” happen. Luke’sContinue reading “Jesus’ Understanding of God’s Will in the Book of Luke”

Remembering Jesus Christ

It is Holy Week. The week in which we remember the willing sacrifice of Jesus Christ dying not just for our sins, but for the sins of the whole world (1 John 2:2). Here are some pictures from a Tenebrae service I went to. To me, one of the most powerful services throughout the wholeContinue reading “Remembering Jesus Christ”