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Seeing all of scripture as ultimately pointing to the person and work of Jesus Christ.
Key question: “Where is the "red thread" in this passage that leads us to Jesus?”
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Matthew 2:13-23 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 traces the red thread to Jesus—He is the meaning beneath the words.
Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.
1 Corinthians 13:1-13 exposes vague spirituality; only Christ saves—today, not someday.
In 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, Jesus meets us in weakness and offers Himself as our hope.
Luke 16:19-31 won’t let you settle for inspiration—Jesus demands allegiance—today, not someday.
Luke 12:13-21 invites us to look again at Christ until fear loosens its grip—today, not someday.
In Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19, Jesus meets us in weakness and offers Himself as our hope.
1 Peter 2: In the red thread, it doesn’t flatter us—leads us to Jesus—the center and fulfillment of Scripture.
Galatians 6:1-16 comforts us with Christ: not a concept, but a Savior who draws near.
2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 traces the red thread to Jesus—He is the meaning beneath the words.
Amos 7:7-17 comforts us with Christ: not a concept, but a Savior who draws near.
Isaiah 62:1-5 points beyond itself to the person and work of Jesus—today, not someday.
Amos 8:1-12 points beyond itself to the person and work of Jesus—today, not someday.
James 2: In the red thread, it meets us gently—leads us to Jesus—the center and fulfillment of Scripture.
If Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 feels offensive, remember: the cross is always scandal before it is comfort.
Ephesians 2: In the red thread, it leads us to Jesus—the center and fulfillment of Scripture.
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 13:1-8, 15-16 points beyond itself to the person and work of Jesus—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50 comforts us with Christ: not a concept, but a Savior who draws near.
Ephesians 1:15-23 66:1-12 points beyond itself to the person and work of Jesus—today, not someday.
Matthew 1:18-25 71:1-6 exposes vague spirituality; only Christ saves—today, not someday.
1 Samuel 16:1-13 Luke 17:5-10, Christ stands at the center: promise fulfilled, mercy embodied, kingdom revealed—today, not someday.
Luke 18:9-14 traces the red thread to Jesus—He is the meaning beneath the words—today, not someday.
Isaiah 42:1-9 66:1-12 points beyond itself to the person and work of Jesus—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 31: In the red thread, it doesn’t flatter us—leads us to Jesus—the center and fulfillment of Scripture.