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What is Indwelling Faith?

What is Indwelling Faith? We Can’t Do It Alone The Bible teaches that a person cannot overcome sin and sinful habits by himself. Faith is the secret of the victorious Christian life. “This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith,” (1 John 5:4). Even beyond living a triumphant life, a person can […]

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Can Someone Be Saved After They Die?

Can Someone Be Saved After They Die? Our Opportunity to Choose Christ is Short The Bible tells us that our eternal fate is sealed once we have departed this life. We cannot offer prayers for those who have departed this life as the Bible teaches that once we die we immediately go either into the […]

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How do I Discern God’s Call to Ministry?

How do I Discern God’s Call to Ministry? How Do I know if I’m Called? The ministry is more than an occupation or a job, it is a call from God. The salary is lower than most other positions of equal responsibility. The demands are great, the hours are long, the burdens are almost unbearable. […]

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Who Was John the Baptist?

Who Was John the Baptist? The Man in the Wilderness The Bible identifies John by the title John the Baptist: “In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, And saying, ‘Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand’” (Matthew 3:1-2). The Greek word translated Baptist is the word […]

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How Old was Abraham’s Father, Terah?

How Old was Abraham’s Father, Terah? Questions About His Age Many people have been confused concerning the age of Abraham’s father, Terah. In order to clarify the confusion associated with the age of Terah at the birth of Abram, one should examine the passage of Genesis 11:26: “And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, […]

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How Old was Ahaziah, King Of Judah?

How Old was Ahaziah, King Of Judah? Is there a Contradiction? Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel. 2 Kings 8:26 Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he […]

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Who was Semerimus?

Who was Semerimus? An Evil and Demonic Woman Secular history and tradition tell us that Nimrod married a woman who was as evil and demonic as himself. Her name was Semerimus. Knowing God’s promise of a future Savior (Genesis 3:15), Semerimus brazenly claimed that Tammuz, her first son, fulfilled this prophecy. Semerius Created a Religion […]

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Was the Apostle Paul Single or Widowed?

Was the Apostle Paul Single or Widowed? Did Paul Have a Wife? There is no Scripture reference to Paul ever having been married. We know that Paul was born at Tarsus of Cilicia. (Acts 9:11; 21:39; 22:3). We know that he was of the tribe of Benjamin (Philippians 3:5). In Romans 16:7-11 Paul salutes three […]

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How Did The Apostle Peter Die?

How Did the Apostle Peter Die? Peter Was Martyred Tradition tells us that when Peter died as a martyr. When he was given the choice of how he should die, he said, “I’d like to be crucified up-side-down because I am unworthy to die as my Lord died.” The Scriptures do not record this request […]

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What is Regeneration in Salvation?

What the Bible Says About Regeneration How the Holy Spirit Works Regeneration is the work of God through the Holy Spirit within a person who has “saving faith,” in which a new nature is given that makes the person capable of doing the will of God. Whereas conversion looks at the salvation experience from a […]