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Jesus Wants to Help
Hebrews 2:9-18 presents Jesus as the One who came to humanity’s aid. He did that through great risk to Himself, being required to put on flesh and become like every other human being. He was tempted, He suffered, and He died. And He did all those things to provide what humankind needed: salvation. Hebrews 2:16 describes what Jesus did for humankind as giving help , and a closer look at the word translated "help" illustrates its meaning. In various passages, this word desc

Eli Schnell
Feb 172 min read


Should People be Baptized Because Jesus Was?
Often, when a Christian is offering evidence that baptism is essential for salvation, they will argue that “Jesus was baptized, so you should be, too.” That argument should never be employed and leads to heresy. Jesus was born under the law of Moses, lived under the law of Moses, and died under the law of Moses (Gal. 4:4). His life consisted of many activities that are no longer binding on anyone today (Eph. 2:13-16). If Christians employ the reasoning “Jesus did x, so all mu

Eli Schnell
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Does Sin Matter After Baptism?
There is a common thought that once a person becomes a Christian, they don’t need to care as much about sin, since all their sins have...

Eli Schnell
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Many Will Try
In Luke 13:22, Jesus traveled toward Jerusalem, teaching as He went. In verse 23, someone responded, “Are there only a few who are being...

Eli Schnell
Feb 19, 20242 min read


Your Soul's Price
In Mark 8:34-37, Jesus announced to the crowds that discipleship would cost them their lives, but He did not mean all His disciples would...

Eli Schnell
Oct 2, 20232 min read


Only God Calms the Storm
The accounts concerning Jesus and Jonah share some similarities. One similarity is that both slept in a ship while a storm raged outside....

Eli Schnell
Apr 3, 20232 min read
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