2 Peter 1:11 - The Eternal Kingdom
What is the "kingdom" to which Peter refers in the passage? Study this important topic with us.
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In the Steps of Abraham
The life of Abraham abounds with lessons from which the sincere child of God can profit.
What About Judging Angels, Godfathers and Ezekiel's Temple?
This week's Question & Answer segment addresses concerns regarding the "judging of angels," the practice of appointing a "Godfather," and the matter of the Messiah and the "temple" pictured in the book of Ezekiel.
The Papacy and Mark's Significant Omission
The Roman Catholic Church teaches the dogma of the "primacy of Peter." Does the Gospel of Mark hold a key piece of evidence pertaining to this controversy?
1 Peter 1:3,4 - The Heavenly Hope
Where is the hope of the righteous to be eternally realized -- on earth or in heaven? The Bible's answer is very clear.
What Was the Book of Jashar?
What is the mysterious "Book of Jashar" referenced in the Old Testament?
Are All People Children of God?
Some people believe that every human being is a "child of God," thus no one will be lost. Others allege that any "good" person is God's child. How is one to view this matter biblically? Study this question with us.
May a Christian Address Christ in Praise or Prayer?
Some sincere Christians contend that the child of God may not address Christ, either in praise or through prayer. Will this case stand in the light of critical investigation? Carefully study this issue with us.
James 1:17 - The Shadow Cast by Turning
Did James reveal a scientific principle that was yet to be "discovered"? It is quite possible.
Making Sense of the Bible
The Bible is the most important book one could ever read. And it is possible to understand it, when the great plan of the Bible is taken into consideration. Wayne Jackson walks through the 66 books of the Bible and highlights the message and purpose of each inspired text.
Is There No Plan of Salvation for Angels?
Does Hebrews 2:16 teach that there is no plan of salvation for the angels who fell from God's favor?
The Syrophoenician Woman: A Woman of Great Faith
As I was studying recently through the gospel of Mark, I was reintroduced to this wonderful individual -- the Syrophoenician woman. I know that we can learn from this episode in the life of Jesus. Consider with me why our Lord described this Gentile lady as a woman of great faith.
Hebrews 2:1 - Giving Heed to the Gospel
It is quite apparent that when one "gives heed" to the Lord's will, he obeys the gospel.
Walking Through the Book of Ephesians
It is vital that the servants of Christ pursue their daily walk with serious resolution.
Was There Forgiveness Under the Law of Moses?
Why was forgiveness promised to the Israelites when the New Testament says their sacrifices could not provide forgiveness for sins?
Those "Testimonies" Regarding Miracles
Testimonies regarding alleged "supernatural" occurrences in folks' lives are as frequent as they are fabulous. But are they to be given credibility, simply because someones says, "I experienced a miracle"? How does one measure the so-called "miraculous" events?
Titus 2:14; 1:16 & Revelation 3:5-16 - Three Types of "Good Works"
The New Testament depicts three attitudes/practices relative to "good works." This makes for a fascinating study.
Praise the Lord - A Study of Ephesians 1:1-14
When we contemplate who God is, what he has done, and what we will be, we will know exactly for what we should praise.
What Is the Fruit of Repentance?
What is repentance? Is it just being sorry for sin? Or is something more required?
Matthew Henry: Commentator for the Common Person
Matthew Henry's commentaries on the Bible have been popular for some three centuries. They provide devotional material that refreshes the spirit. The Bible student may wish to know something of Henry's background.
