by Gary Hargrave | Aug 4, 2025 | Blog
Resurrection life is directly related to our sanctification. We read in Hebrews 10:10, “By this will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.”[1] This is a key verse. Our sanctification is based on the fact that Yeshua...
by Gary Hargrave | Aug 1, 2025 | Blog
Psalm 136 is a psalm of thanksgiving to the Lord. It begins, “Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good, for His lovingkindness is everlasting.”[1] The Hebrew word used here for “lovingkindness” is hesed. Also translated as “mercy,” it includes the concepts of loving...
by Gary Hargrave | Aug 1, 2025 | Study Guide
Religion Builds Protective Walls The Scriptures tell us that Christ will come like a thief in the night (1 Thessalonians 5:2–6). The reason for that is people’s unawareness. If we develop an awareness of Him and an understanding of His voice, then to us He is not like...
by Gary Hargrave | Jul 28, 2025 | Blog
This year the ninth day of the Hebrew month of Av begins at sundown on August 1 and ends at sundown on August 2. Called the fast of Tisha B’Av, this Jewish fasting day commemorates the destruction of both Solomon’s Temple and the Second Temple in Jerusalem. It also...
by Gary Hargrave | Jul 21, 2025 | Blog
Hebrews 8:7–8 tells us that if the first covenant had been faultless, God would not have needed a second covenant. What was the problem with the first covenant? Us. It was the people: “For finding fault with them.” Romans 8:3–4 emphasizes this same concept: “For what...