Matthew 7 · The Father’s goodness
Would Your Father Give You a Stone?
What does Jesus’ picture of a generous Father tell us about God? A covenant-centered reading of the bread, the stone, and the Father Jesus reveals.
Read the teachingCovenant Understandings
Explore the Father’s goodness, covenant fulfillment, and identity in Christ. These short introductions lead to the full teachings on our store’s blog.
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Matthew 7 · The Father’s goodness
What does Jesus’ picture of a generous Father tell us about God? A covenant-centered reading of the bread, the stone, and the Father Jesus reveals.
Read the teachingResurrection · Life in Christ
Read Jesus’ words about resurrection in their covenant setting, and consider eternal life as knowing the Father rather than only waiting for a future event.
Read the teachingLuke 16 · Reading in context
Who was listening when Jesus told this parable? Explore its first-century audience, its covenant imagery, and the welcome extended to those once outside.
Read the teachingThese teachings offer a fulfilled-covenant reading of Scripture. We ask who was listening, which covenant was in view, and how the passage points to Christ. Open your Bible alongside the article and consider the context for yourself.
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