Some may jump to the conclusion that the Bible contradicts itself with regard to Jesse’s sons. But such a conclusion is not necessary.

The Bible explicitly teaches that immersion is “for the remission of sins” (Acts 2:38).

An account in the Old Testament book of Nehemiah serves as a remarkable example of divine providence.

Homosexuality is not the fun and free lifestyle that the media images we see everyday portray. It is a destructive and damnable pattern of behavior that is characterized as sinful rebellion against our Creator. But it can be overcome.

Why do most modern translations use the word baptize, an anglicized Greek word, rather than translating the Greek word into English?

The Bible is such a marvelously rich volume. It contains countless tiny details — little nuggets of truth containing great lessons — which one is likely to pass over in his reading if he is not very studious. Let us consider for a moment an interesting narrative in the book of Acts.

A subtle, but important, point from the Greek text helps us to distinguish several factors in the plan of salvation

This proverb has a modern-day application to the practice of abortion.

Faith, virtue, knowledge, self-control, patience, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love are all qualities the apostle Peter identifies as qualifying one’s salvation.

Isaiah’s vision of “Jehovah of hosts” argues the deity of Jesus Christ.

Bible prophecy is one of the most powerful evidences of the divine origin of the Scriptures. Here is a truly remarkable prophecy from the book of Zechariah.

All who wish to enjoy the remission of past sins will call on the name of the Lord by obeying the gospel plan of redemption. In no other way can one receive pardon.

What was the nature of the product of Jesus’ first miracle at Cana?

The earthly life of Terry Schiavo has ended, but the controversy that surrounded this case is far from over. How does one assess these tragic life-and-death situations which are fraught with difficult ethical questions? Ponder this issue with us in this week’s Penpoints.

Did Jesus Christ lay aside His deity when He became human?

This striking passage clarifies the connection between one’s knowledge of the truth and his salvation.

The fact that we are “kept” for Jesus Christ does not diminish our responsibility.

Time and again the knowledge of modern science has “caught up” with that of the Scriptures. Learn how the scientific accuracy of this remarkable passage was confirmed over a century ago.

Many people believe that the dogma of organic evolution is as firmly established as the sphericity of the earth. But is it? Jason Jackson pulls the reputed “pillars” of this theory out from under it, and the doctrine crumbles under the weight of its own ill-conceived assertions.

What is the “one baptism” of Ephesians 4:5?