Only when a bright, direct light is applied to the painting can the image of the open gates of Heaven be revealed. Without the light (God’s Salvation through the death of His Son Jesus Christ on the cross) we have no hope of entering heaven. It is only with the presence of the light that Heaven is revealed.
Jesus is God’s only Son, part of the Trinity, the most powerful, perfect person ever in existence. He came to this world as God’s gift as a human baby in a animal stable during a terrible time in Jewish history under Herod’s rule. Jesus gave…
“The key is, once we come into Christ, even though we’re born again on the inside, the window still hasn’t changed. And the window, we still have to clean it. And the best thing to clean the window with is with God’s Word. And so…
Jesus’ father was Joseph who worked hard for a meager living, and Jesus more than likely inherited his father’s work ethic. I was lucky enough to have a father with a high work ethic. The arms in this painting could belong to Joseph or Jesus…
