How firm of foundation, ye saints of the Lord is laid for your faith in his excellent word.

Do you ever wonder why some people who follow the Lord are loving and generous and full of joy?

And then you meet others who say that they are Christians, and they're just negative.

They're cranky people.

Well, if we follow the same Lord and Savior, why do some people lean one way and some the other?

Welcome to Through the Bible, where our teacher Dr. J. Vernon McGee

answers this question in our study of Hebrews chapter 3. I'm Steve Schwetz, and while you find

your spot in God's word, I want to read a couple of letters from our fellow listeners on the

Bible bus. First is a gentleman in India who writes this. The Gospel of John that we are studying

has broadened my perspective on salvation,

provided me with more insights, and deepened my faith in God. It helps me realize that salvation

is a free gift that God has given us irrespective of class, caste, sex, color, or creed. The only

thing demanded of us is to believe in Jesus Christ. The pain, agony,

and sacrifice that Jesus went through for me encourages me to do better and live a faithful life.

Here's another note. This one's from John in Southern California. For decades, I've listened to

your program on the radio, mostly at 6 a.m. while commuting to work, but that changed during COVID.

The company I worked for directed the outside sales team to work from home, and I began listening

online. I decided to start my day properly with the Lord and Prayer and systematic Bible study

using Dr. McGee's teaching. I follow the notes and outlines and read the Bible passages before the

lesson. I now start every single day with you, even when out of town. I follow the notes and outlines and read the Bible passages before the lesson.

I now start every single day with you even when out of town. I join the world prayer team and

rejoice with all of you and my fellow Bible bus passengers. As God is using this ministry to draw

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