Maranatha's Hope

  Jesus, The Giver of Rest.   Nast: “Jadi masih tersedia suatu hari perhentian, hari ketujuh, bagi umat Allah” (Ibrani 4:9).   Sejauh ini dalam kitab Ibrani, kita telah melihat bahwa Ibrani 1&2 berbicara tentang hubungan Yesus dengan semua anak2/ciptaan-Nya, termasuk para malaikat, para nabi, Musa, dll. Dengan kata lain, Ibr.1&2 berfokus pada pengukuhan Yesus sebagai penguasa dan pembebas umat Allah (As the ruler and Liberator of God’s people).     Ibrani 3&4 berbicara tentang semua yang ada di masa lalu, khususnya anak-anak Israel , yang gagal memasuki “perhentian” yang telah dijanjikan Allah kepada mereka.         Namun, dalam pasal-pasal ini (Ibani 3&4), Yesus diperkenalkan sebagai Dia yang akan memberikan perhentian itu.   Kitab Ibrani menggambarkan perhentian sebagai perhentian yang menjadi milik Allah dan sebagai perhentian Sabat.(Ibrani 4:1-11). 2.   Allah mengakui bahwa perhentian terakhir ada...

  A Love that Transforms In God We Trust? No Turning Back Lesson 26 Being in love changes everything! When a young lady was reading a large book for her university’s English literature course, she found it very boring and could barely stay focused while reading it. But then she met a handsome young professor on campus, and they quickly fell in love. Soon after, she realized her beloved was the author of the book she had struggled with. That night she stayed up and devoured the entire book, exclaiming, “This is the best book I have ever read!” What changed her perspective? Love did. Likewise, many today find Scripture boring, unappealing, and even oppressive. But that all changes when you fall in love with its author. See how in this heart-warming Study Guide! Jesus is the author of Scripture. 1. Who is the author of Scripture? “The prophets have inquired and searched carefully ... searching what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when He te...