By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Dr. Figart discusses the passages related to the temptation of Jesus Christ. Since He is God, was He really “tempted as we are’? Can…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 If, as Galatians 4:4 says, Jesus was born “when the fulness of the time came,” why hasn’t God’s kingdom been set up? And why…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Based on the Old Testament, if you were a Jew living 2000 years ago, what would your expectations have been regarding the Jewish Messiah?…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Dr. Figart explains what the phrase “in the fulness of time” means, and why it is important for Christians to understand it. Previous Article…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 “In the fulness of time” is a phrase we read frequently in the Bible. What does it mean? Dr. Figart explains, with a special…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Having rejected the nation which had already rejected Him, Jesus turns to reassure any sincere individual who will come to Him, that rest in…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 “They repented not.” These words found in Matthew 11 set the stage for Dr. Figart’s article this month. He points out that the longsuffering…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Dr. Figart explains that in this passage, Matthew 11:16-19, Jesus gives two illustrations to show that the Jews were not satisfied with John nor…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Jesus makes it clear that the preaching of John was the culmination of the Old Testament promises of the coming of Messiah, and He…
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2007 Dr. Figart suggests that this passage indicates a growing opposition to the “kingdom of heaven,” which brings about Christ’s Condemnation of the Jewish Nation.…
