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The study of demons is a fascinating yet challenging topic in biblical literature. There is much to be learned from a survey of this theme.
While most people (according to polls) believe in “God,” many entertain a variety of false ideas relative to the Supreme Being. This article discusses some of these views.
The case of Sennacherib highlights the foolishness in pitting one’s self against God.
What evidence is there that Jesus actually rose from the dead?
Paul’s great “mystery of godliness,” when unfolded, is rich indeed. It is the gospel in seed form. It is intellectually satisfying, emotionally rewarding, and practically motivating.
On Sunday, before his crucifixion on Friday, Jesus entered the city of Jerusalem, riding on a donkey. The crowds worshipped him. What was the significance of this momentous event? Study this episode with us. It is rich with precious truths.
Moslems insist that Jesus Christ was merely a “messenger” of God, in the same sense that others (e.g., Moses) were but prophets. They deny that he possessed the nature of deity, or that he even claimed to be the “Son of God.” But what does the actual evidence reveal?
The Lord did not always avail himself of miraculous knowledge during his ministry, but when he did, he gave yet another proof that he is the Christ, the Son of God.
During the six hours in which he hung on the cross, the Lord Jesus uttered seven sayings. Surely the most perplexing of these was his plaintive question, “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” (Matthew 27:46).
Matthew 10:23 is a difficult text that has generated much controversy among Bible students. Just what is the meaning of the Lord’s statement, that the apostles will not have evangelized all the cities of Israel, “till the Son of man comes”? Wayne Jackson discusses this problem in this week’s Ques...
Throughout God’s word, the responsibility of mankind to make a choice between serving God and Satan is clearly set forth.
Why do people cry? The Bible mentions human tears more than 500 times.
Why do Christians teach that the dead are conscious, when the Scriptures refer to death as “sleep”?
Pontius Pilate, the governor of Judea who presided at the trial of Jesus, was truly a tragic character. Yet, he was providentially used by God to establish the innocence of Christ. Wayne Jackson takes a look at Pilate in this week’s Penpoints.
Why did Paul, who was an apostle, go to Jerusalem in Acts 15 to settle a dispute in the early church.
By weaving together the data found in Paul’s prison epistles, one can get some feeling for how things fared for the apostle in Rome before being imprisoned again and finally departing to be with the Lord in his heavenly kingdom.
Is the doctrine of eternal punishment in hell consistent with the idea of a good and loving God?
The matter of “stewardship” is a vital biblical concept. The following study in contrast is one that challenges the sincere child of God.
It Christ’s genealogy important in establishing his identity as Messiah? Consider the evidence.
Will the turn of the century mark the beginning of Christ’s reign on Earth?