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The first five books of the Old Testament are invaluable for the serious Bible student – in many different ways. Jason Jackson discusses these magnificent documents.
One of the most fascinating areas of Bible study is that of typology—the study of Scripture “types.”
The mysterious Ark of the Covenant disappeared from human history but still teaches valuable lessons.
The doctrine of baptism, as set forth in the New Testament, is scarcely recognizable in the modern world of “Christendom.” How did this strange and unwarranted change come about? Study this issue with us.
Does clapping with singing aid our worship with inconsequential zest or is it an addition to what has been commanded in scripture?
There are more than eight thousand prophetic verses in the Bible. Many of these portray the coming Messiah (Christ). Several are in the marvelous book of Zechariah.
The term “worldly” is not uncommon in our language. But what does the word really signify?
The article discusses the controversy surrounding the introduction of instrumental music in worship by David, as mentioned in the Old Testament. It explores different interpretations by Bible expositors and the implications for Christian worship today.
In the past we have published several articles dealing with the innovation of using mechanical instruments of music in Christian worship. These essays have generated a flood of critical responses. We have categorized these defensive arguments, and in this article we offer our rebuttal.
Is it possible to rediscover the church of the New Testament in today’s world? Many sincere people have never considered this possibility. But is it possible?
The Mosaic system was preparatory to the coming of the Christian system. While the two systems were complimentary, there are significant differences.
The study of the concept of priesthood contains many valuable facets. It also is fraught with religious error. This article discusses both of these aspects.
Premillennialism, the doctrine that Christ will soon return to set up an earthly kingdom for a thousand years, is a popular idea these days. In this article, Wayne Jackson examines this theory.
Was the church of Christ established on the day of Pentecost? Or was it established at some earlier time in human history?
Zechariah 14 has no reference whatever to a millennial reign of Christ upon the earth.
A popular-level commentary of the two prophetic books penned by Jeremiah
Is it appropriate to sing some of the songs from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament? An interested reader wants to know.
What is the horrible sin of blasphemy? Have I been guilty of it? Can one obtain pardon for it?