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A discussion of Hebrews 5:8-9.
During his trial before Pilate, Christ boldly confirmed that he was a king, but that his followers did not fight—a bold claim since hours earlier one of his disciples attempted to decapitate a government official. Why, then, was this one little statement by Christ not exploited by his enemies?
Does the Bible have the fingerprints of God within its pages?
An in-depth study of two contrasting ideas: what we’ve earned through sin and the free gift God has offered to humanity.
A closer look at one of Jesus’ parables intensifies the point intended by our Lord.
The life of Abraham abounds with lessons from which the sincere child of God can profit.
One of the intriguing issues that arises in studying the book of Hebrews has to do with the identity of that mysterious gentleman known as Melchizedek.
The first five books of the Old Testament are invaluable for the serious Bible student – in many different ways. Jason Jackson discusses these magnificent documents.
The account of Israel’s conquest of Jericho shows that grace may be conditional.
The Psalms have much to say about Jesus the Messiah. Jason Jackson details the characteristics of these moving prophecies.
Why do people cry? The Bible mentions human tears more than 500 times.
John 3:16 is often called the “golden text” of the Bible. Many hold this passage very dear. Tragically, the text is more often than not misunderstood. In this study, we take a close look at this amazing passage.
Was Melchizedek the preincarnate Christ?
The eastern mystic religions are growing in popularity. But are all religions created equal?
We have much to learn about prayer from Jesus. His prayers are models both in what to pray for and when to pray.
Explore Paul’s first sermon in Antioch of Pisidia. (See the picture of the archaeological ruins.) His message is still relevant to the debate over predestination and salvation through baptism.
What is faith? Is it merely trusting Jesus to save you? Or is action necessary for a believer to be pleasing to God?
Authority is one of those words that usually creates an instant emotional reaction—in some folks, fear and distrust, in others safety and order. While Jesus was the image of love and gentleness, he also possesses and exercises great authority.
Unlike some other religions, the validity of Christian faith rests upon what we believe about the gospel of Christ. But what exactly must one know to become a child of God? Let’s explore these thoughts in this brief article.