The Gospel in Exodus Five and Six and in the City

I'm spending a lot of time in prison lately (more about that later) and am posting my brother's blogs which of course I believe are excellent. Here's an excerpt. "The themes of promise, suffering, and deliverance are gospel themes repeated throughout Scripture. Faith in God’s promise is often tested in suffering and suffering is often the prelude to deliverance. Eventually, Jesus himself would be tested in suffering and would be delivered after suffering. His faith did not waver- “when he suffered, he did not threaten, but continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly” (1Pe 2:23 ESV). Unlike Moses, Jesus never resisted being the Word of God to a needy world." more