We can’t learn much about angels by watching Hollywood films, though a loyal angel can certainly declare: “It’s a wonderful life!” But the Bible does …
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What is the Mark of the Beast?
Revelation 13:11 predicts a lamb-like beast that comes up out of the earth. It exercises all the power of the leopard-like beast described in verses …
Read More »What Is the Holy Spirit?
First, we need to ask the question this way: Who is the Holy Spirit? The Bible tells us that this “Spirit” is actually a person, …
Read More »Provisional Offering
Question: How is it that Hebrews 9:22 states only the shedding of blood can forgive the sinner? Whereas Leviticus 5:11-13 states a poor man can …
Read More »The Rich Man and Lazarus?
What is the meaning of the story of the rich man and Lazarus told by Jesus in Luke 16:19-31? Was Jesus relating a real story, …
Read More »The Bill of Rights
The Conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or …
Read More »The Father of Religious Freedom
Since Luther’s time, reformers who refused to baptize infants and who re-baptized adults were called “Anabaptists.” Despite biblical support for their position, the Anabaptists were …
Read More »Who is Michael?
This could be a smallish, trivial question—but it also has the potential to lead to dangerous and cultic thinking! Let’s begin with the verses which …
Read More »Why Did People Sacrifice Animals?
The first record in the Bible of animal sacrifices is found in Genesis, shortly after Adam and Even disobeyed God and were driven from their …
Read More »Won’t God Eventually Save Everyone?
It’s hard to understand how a heavenly Father who loves his children could ever permit a single one to be lost. II Peter 3:9 tells …
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