17 results
What did Jesus mean in Mark 7:11-12 when he condemned the Pharisees’ practice of “Corban”?
When it comes to religion, some folks have a real “disconnect.” By that I mean they are strong in arguing for a particular doctrinal platform, but they see no relationship between their theological peculiarities and their conduct of life.
A consideration of several biblical metaphors used of the law of Moses.
The discovery of the Code of Hammurabi reveals several interesting ideas when compared to the Law of Moses.
The doctrine of baptism, as set forth in the New Testament, is scarcely recognizable in the modern world of “Christendom.” How did this strange and unwarranted change come about? Study this issue with us.
Is the Bible a divine document inspired of God? If so, to what degree? Is it merely in sense or in sentence? Are the very words of the text inspired?
The Scriptures speak of the “common” faith and the “common” salvation. Does this term allow for the divergent views and practices in today’s world of “Christendom”? Does it permit various modes of “salvation”?
It seems that everyone these days is afflicted with a “syndrome.” Though that term is considerably overused and misused, there are some spiritual maladies that might appropriately be called a “syndrome.” In this article we address one of these.
It is not difficult to see how vital it is to understand the role of Jesus’ blood in God’s redemptive plan.
Many folks within the domain of “Christendom” applaud the system of “denominationalism.” But does the “denominational” principle have the approval of Scripture?
How does one properly distinguish between God’s commandments and human tradition? How do these terms affect what we practice and preach?
Did Jesus literally say we should pluck out our eye if it offends us?
Racism is an insidious evil that lies at the root of much hate against both man and God.
What is acceptable worship? This article is the first in a two-part series.
Why are there four gospel accounts that cover so much of the same material? Are the records harmonious or do they conflict?
Between the end of the Old Testament era, and the commencement of the New Testament period, four centuries passed. During these times important events transpired that impacted the commencement of Christianity. Every Bible student should familiarize himself with this history.
Christ taught much about sin, and we would profit from a humble reflection on some of the sayings of Jesus about sin.