- Posted July 6, 2025
If there’s one story in the Bible that is familiar to everyone, it’s the story of Adam and Eve…
When reading the Bible, especially the words of Jesus, have you ever wondered why Jesus did not speak more plainly? He was a man of few words, and I often find myself wishing for more words from him—more detail, more explanation. Only a part of the problem is the brevity of Jesus’ remarks. Part of it is an assumption of knowledge on the part of his listeners. Jesus is building on a foundation, and he expects the people standing around him to be acquainted with the scriptures.Part of our modern problem, too, is that we have a lot of