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The name “Immanuel” in Hebrew means “God is with us,” and the prophecy finds its fulfillment in the birth of Jesus Christ.
False notions about death permeate society’s thinking. Is death just an illusion? Is reincarnation a reality? Will we recognize each other after death? What about purgatory or speaking with the dead? What does the Bible say about these common beliefs about the dead?
One of the most fascinating areas of Bible study is that of typology—the study of Scripture “types.”
Why the Apocryphal books don’t belong in the inspired canon of Scripture.
Does God work in our lives today?
Christianity is viewed by promoters of hate and bigotry as an obstacle. Atheism, however, is not.
Was there ever a time when men and dinosaurs roamed the earth at the same time? What does the evidence indicate?
Does God need our service? If not, then why should humanity serve him?
Animals operate largely on instinct, an inherited pattern of behavior. Human beings are different. We are made in the very image of God himself (Gen. 1:26-27). We possess volition (i.e., the power to make personal choices). A few modern philosophers, such as Bertrand Russell, denied that man has ...
The attributes of God are wonderful thoughts on which to meditate.
Your life on earth is a precious gift. Do not ignore its value; do not squander it in trivial pursuits; do not let it slip away and leave you unprepared. This very day you may wish to contemplate the question: What is your life?
An in-depth study of two contrasting ideas: what we’ve earned through sin and the free gift God has offered to humanity.
There are those known as “conditionalists” who argue for the eventual annihilation of the wicked. The gentleman asking this question does not appear to be in this category, but he repeats a charge familiar to their theology. Conditionalists frequently suggest that Bible students believing in the ...
Psalm 26 is a thrilling example of a sincere man, most likely king David, who, in spite of personal weaknesses, was generally a man of integrity. He begs the Lord to examine his heart and bless him.
There are many wonderful truths regarding God upon which the sincere soul should meditate. In this article we consider but three. Reflect upon these with us.
The Bible refers to God as a “Father” in several different senses. Many sincere people are confused about this. One may believe that he is a “child of God”; and he is in one sense, but may not be in another—the most important. It is crucial that we understand this issue.
Have you ever heard of a good person who has done a very bad thing? Why does this happen?
Is there anything I can do to stop worrying and learn to trust God?
Was the seventh-day sabbath a divine requirement from the seventh day of creation onward? Some so claim, but the evidence is lacking. Study this issue with us.