The claim is commonly made that ancient literary documents, supported by archaeological discoveries, sustain the idea that “sprinkling” was an accepted form of ancient “baptism.” Examine this issue with us in this month’s Feature article.

The case of Herod Antipas is instructive for modern-day issues of marital relationships.

Every Old Testament book, to some extent, focuses upon the coming of Christ. This is no less true of the book of Hosea.

In a micro-exclamation of praise, Paul has captured the whole of redemptive history — Heaven’s operations on behalf of Adam’s fallen children. It yet leaves us stunned!

In the course of Jesus’ exchange with the woman at the well, Jesus actually violated three cultural traditions of His day. In so doing, however, the Lord demonstrated the encompassing interest of Heaven in lost humanity.

A knowledge of the history behind any passage of Scripture is helpful. It is especially true of the book of Obadiah.

What will it take for a wayward nation to repent? Perhaps this lesson from ancient Israel is a helpful reminder.

God’s commission to the prophet Jonah provides insight into the nature of God and our relationship to him.

Some make the claim that the Scriptures are in conflict in the matter of the morality of incest. But the allegation is false.

Study the historical background of the Old Testament book of Micah, prophet of God.

If one looks at each of the three processes involved in the salvation of mankind — development, consummation, and revelation, he should see that each was effected in perpetuity, and none is being replicated today.

Discover the historical background behind the Old Testament prophecy of Nahum.

The use of the definite article “the” in Paul’s discussion of “the faith” is significant.

The human tongue is a dangerous weapon and exceedingly difficult to control. Let us consider some various forms of speech condemned in Scripture.

This passage is a clear illustration of the fact that time, in biblical prophecy, is relative.

The Bible denies that man is saved by works of human merit. But what about “works of God.” Study this commonly misunderstood issue with us.

The book of Zechariah teaches important truths about the Messiah. Study it with us in this week’s Margin Notes.

Analogy is a legitimate method of reasoning. But it has its limitations. Unfortunately, many do not understand those limitations, hence abuse this form of logic.

What does it mean to be “converted”?

The book of Malachi states that Jacob was “loved” by God, yet his brother Esau was “hated.” This week’s Margin Notes deals with the use of such language.