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Samuel’s prophecy concerning the coming kingdom of Christ discredits the theory of premillennialism.
The Old Testament identifies the father of Samuel the prophet as both a Levite and an Ephraimite. How can this be? Did the Old Testament writers make a mistake? Not hardly. Below is one possible explanation for the seeming conflict.
Some may jump to the conclusion that the Bible contradicts itself with regard to Jesse’s sons. But such a conclusion is not necessary.
In what sense is the Bible “inspired”? This passage affirms that the very words of the Bible are God’s.
Many today strongly contend that the silence of the Bible is not prohibitive. However, a comparison of some Old Testament passages indicates otherwise.
What is the mysterious “Book of Jashar” referenced in the Old Testament?
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.
Is Jehovah “in touch” with His creation? Does he still rule in the kingdoms of men?
While it is certainly true that grace is a thrilling element in the divine scheme of things, it is not true that it is unconditionally dispensed, or that it is obtained merely by believing. Study this issue with us.
Christ is our attorney, pleading our case before the Father. What a thrilling concept!
Does one generation “inherit” accountability for the sins of a previous generation? Is “guilt” genetically transmitted? Some passages may seem to suggest this, but what is the truth of the matter? Study this issue with us.
In a letter to the church at Corinth, Paul affirmed that “the natural man does not receive the things of God.” Some allege that this text suggests that one cannot understand the Scriptures without direct guidance from the Holy Spirit. But, as Wayne Jackson demonstrates in this article, this view ...
This striking passage clarifies the connection between one’s knowledge of the truth and his salvation.
The background and purpose of the Old Testament book of Habakkuk reminds us of God’s providential activity among the nations.
Is the antichrist a character soon to be revealed on the stage of world events? Who is this person?
The “destruction” of 2 Thessalonians 1:9 is not equivalent to extinction.
Faith, virtue, knowledge, self-control, patience, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love are all qualities the apostle Peter identifies as qualifying one’s salvation.
It is quite apparent that when one “gives heed” to the Lord’s will, he obeys the gospel.
Some openly repudiate what they call “pattern theology.” The apostle Paul, however, did not.
The first king of Israel’s fall from grace can serve as a warning for us today.