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Can you recognize a good deal when you see it? Evaluate the terms and conditions for following Christ and see if it is worth it. If you are convinced by the evidence that Jesus is the Son of God, certainly you will value the Lord's teaching on the costs and consequences of discipleship.
Learn the distinction between death and Hades, body and soul.
A Christian lady has suggested that Paul was mistaken when he recommended benevolence, first to Christian, then to non-Christians. Is the criticism reasonable?
The fact that we are "kept" for Jesus Christ does not diminish our responsibility.
The arrival of Christianity provided refreshing encouragement of love-of-fellowman to a time that was marked by the lack of philanthropy.
In the book of Revelation there are several references to the seven spirits. To what, or whom, does this expression refer?
Christ taught much about sin, and we would profit from a humble reflection on some of the sayings of Jesus about sin.
Study how the apostle John dealt with Diotrephes -- who displayed an attitude that is still a problem in the church today.
Because of who God is, what He has done, and what He continues to do, we can walk in the light, being confident as Christians and sure of salvation. This is part 2 of a two-part study on John's first epistle.
Paul once wrote that the Holy Spirit "searches" the mind of God. Some have misused this text to suggest that the Spirit is not deity Himself. But the argument is invalid. Explore this issue with us.
The eleventh chapter of the Old Testament book of Daniel is an amazing testimony to the inspiration of the Bible and the wisdom of God. Join us as Jason Jackson conducts a study of this great text wherein prophecy proves inspiration and divine revelation brings hope.
There is a type of work that is incorporated into the plan of redemption. Join us in the study of the apostle John's reference to such work.
Because of who God is, what He has done, and what He continues to do, we can walk in the light, being confident as Christians and sure of salvation. This is part 1 of a two-part study on John's first epistle.
Was Jesus Christ "immersed" in the Jordan River, or did John merely pour water upon the Lord's head? Some scholars have attempted to argue that the case for Jesus' "immersion" cannot be proved. But what does the evidence actually reveal?
We have all sinned and fall short of the glory of God (Romans 3:23). Often we deceive ourselves, thinking that we can escape immediate consequences. After all, we can change someday -- some convenient season. Actually, we can not avoid the destructiveness of habitual sin (Hebrews 3:12-13). Let us learn from several who were caught in the act that we might always take sin seriously.
Christ is our attorney, pleading our case before the Father. What a thrilling concept!
It is not difficult to see how vital it is to understand the role of Jesus' blood in God's redemptive plan.
Recently Hollywood actor, Tom Cruise, has provided considerable publicity for the movement called "Scientology." Just what is the nature of this "religion"?
Is gambling a "moral" issue? Some suggest that it is not; it is merely a pragmatic issue.
