The Gospel According to Matthew Matthew 1 – 13 Divine Author God the Holy Spirit 2 Timothy 3:16 Human Author Matthew Tradition Date of Writing c. […]
Apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Church, Church history, End Times Issues, Faith, Jesus, Old Testament, Theology
Did the Church Start on the Day of Pentecost?
“Christ also loved the Church, and gave Himself for it.” ~Ephesians 5:25 There is a widespread belief among Christians that the “church”, the “ekklesia”, the “called out” ones whom Christ loved, […]
Jesus
Jesus Christ Is in Every Book of the Bible
In Genesis, Jesus is the seed of the Woman. In Exodus, He is the Passover Lamb. In Leviticus, He is the Priest, the Altar and the Lamb of Sacrifice. In Numbers, […]
Miscellaneous
Portland Oregon and the Burning of the Bible
Around 12:30 AM on August 1, 2020, outside a U. S. Courthouse, demonstrators in Portland, Oregon burned a Bible during a manufacturer protest by a lawless mob. Following the burning of […]
Apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Christ, Politics, Christian Living, Church, Church history, Culture & Society, Jesus
Finding Christ in all the Bible
13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. 14 And they talked together of all these things […]
Miscellaneous
What Do you Say to a Talking Donkey?
AN EXPOSITION OF NUMBERS 22:21-35 21 And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab. In the year 1401 BC, the Israelites […]
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Uzziah, King of Judah: A Shakespearean Tragic Figure
The main part of the story of Uzziah is recorded in 2 Chronicles 26 In the eighth century BC, c. 767, a sixteen-year-old boy came to the throne of Judah to […]
Biblical Doctrines, Christian Living, Faith, Salvation & Justification, Theology
Are You Sure of Your Salvation?
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of […]
Apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Christian Living, Church, Faith
Why the Bible Can Be Trusted
“And again he entered into Capernaum, after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house. 2 And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no […]
Apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Church, Faith
Seeing Jesus in All the Scriptures
Charles Spurgeon asserted, “I take my text and make a beeline to the cross.” “And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he [Jesus] expounded unto them in all the scriptures […]
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The Reformation Principle of “Sola Scriptura”, or, “Scripture Alone”
“Last evening I paused beside the blacksmith’s door, And heard the anvil ring the vesper chime; Then looking in, I saw upon the floor, Old hammers, worn with beating years of […]
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Be Holy
AN EXPOSITION OF 1 Peter 1:13-25 13 Wherefore gird [bind] up the loins [procreative powers] of your mind, be sober [watch], and hope [have confidence] to the end for the […]