Jesus had women followers and there were women involved in ministry with Paul. In Genesis 1:27 we read … in the image of God he created them; male and female. In Galatians 3:28 … we are all one in Christ Jesus.
Slavery was universal in the ancient world but Jesus brought good news for slaves: He said that we only have one master and we are all brothers and sisters. Jesus brought liberation from the guilt, shame and bondage of the evil within us, and the freedom to live in the joy of forgiveness and eternal…
At the fall of Jericho in Joshua 6, God judges and punishes the wicked people of Canaan. But on the cross God bore the payment and judgement for our sin. God is indeed a god of peace.
In Genesis 22, Abraham is given the ultimate test: to sacrifice his only son. Abraham put God first. God calls us to love Him supremely. He didn’t withhold His Son from us.