Category: Ransomed
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The Ransom of Mankind

Here is something that sits right at the heart of the Bible. It’s this idea that Jesus gave Himself as a ransom for all. Now, “ransom” isn’t a word we use much anymore, unless we’re watching an old Western or a crime show. But in the Bible, it’s a powerful word. It means a price…
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From Prostitute to Princess – Part 1 – Prostitutes enter BEFORE religious folks.

“The tax collectors and prostitutes will enter the kingdom of God before you.” Jesus, as recorded in Matthew 21:31. He does not say: “Some of them,” “A few of them,” “The best among them.” This is a huge theological signal. “The Tax Collectors and Prostitutes” — A Universal Scope He speaks of them as a…
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From Prostitute to Princess – Part 2 – Daughter of the King

“The tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you.” A Testimony Song of Redemption and Royal Identity. In Matthew 21:31, Jesus is speaking to the chief priests and elders, the religious leaders who were respected, educated, and outwardly “righteous.” On the surface, they looked like the most spiritual people in…
