In this week's video, Jesus taught the two most important commands. Actually, they were summed up in one word: Love. Click HERE for the video.
Most scholars consider Mark the first gospel written. The author penned his message in the midst of doubt. Did early Christians really understand who Jesus was and what he attempted to do? Was it worth the effort to believe? These were the questions the evangelist answered.
Christianity in the First Century
With an emphasis on fulfilling Scripture quotes, most scholars throughout the centuries assume Matthew wrote to a Jewish-Christian audience. So, to understand the gospel of Matthew, we need some background in the culture of Judea at the time of Jesus.
Commentaries on Hebrews and the Catholic Letters
Commentaries and analysis on Hebrews and the "Catholic" letters are now available. These include James, Jude, 1 and 2 Peter, 1-3 John.