Reconciliation

Sharing The Gospel - Colossians 1:20 – 1:23 (commentary)

If there is to be reconciliation between God and man, the initiative and action must come from God. These false teachers in Colosse said that the angels could in some way bring men closer to God. But it was only through the blood of Christ that peace was made between God and ma …

Jacob Sends Messengers And Gifts to Esau - Genesis 32:1 – 32:21 (commentary)

Since God had told Jacob to return to Canaan, he had been obedient. Now he had an unseen angel escort him all the way (vv. 1-2). What happened at Bethel took care of his beliefs, what happened at Jabbok took care of his behavior. There was a great crises in his life when he becam …