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Schools of Prophecy Three Schools of Thought If we want to create a stir in a gathering of Christians from different groups, we should present an interpretation of a prophecy as though it were the only one that is correct. There are at least three distinct “schools of prophecy” in Christianity, each labeled according to […]
How Often Should We Pray for a Particular Need? What Did Jesus Say? In answer to this question, it is important that we look to the teachings of Jesus Christ concerning the subject of prayer: And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it […]
How to Spot a False Prophet The Word of God If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou has not […]
Interpretation of Prophecy Literal Interpretation Many conservative Bible scholars will interpret the Scriptures literally until they come to a prophetic passage. Then they begin to interpret more allegorically, giving undue consideration to names, numbers, and the hidden meaning of symbols. These are important considerations as God will sometimes use these to teach us important truth, […]
Where Did Peter Write From? Two Theories The question of Peter being in Rome has been a source of debate for many years. There are two main theories concerning the location from which Peter wrote his first epistle. The controversy centers on the identity of “the church that is at Babylon” (1 Peter 5:13). A […]
What Does It Mean to Seek the Lord? Two Questions Many people ask the question: “What is meant by seeking the Lord?” and a natural follow-up question, “How do you seek the Lord?” The answer to these questions may be found in the Scriptures. Definition of Seeking the Lord In Matthew 6:33: “But seek ye […]
What is Theology? Definition of Theology Theology comes from two Greek words: theo and logos. Theo is the Greek word for God, and logos means study, or logic. Theology literally means “God study,” or the “Study of God.” Since we believe that the God of the Bible is the one true God, and that Jesus […]
Where Does Faith Come From? Definition of Faith The theological definition for the Bible term “faith” (Greek pistis) is primarily, firm, persuasion, a conviction based upon hearing, is used in the New Testament always of faith in God or Christ, or things spiritual. (VINES EXPOSITORY DICTIONARY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, p. 401) The Source of […]
What Went Wrong with Humanity? Man’s Fall and Sin As we look at what the Bible teaches about people, we find ourselves describing two kinds of people: the kind of people God made, fantastic creatures, the climax of His entire creation; and the kind of people we are today, evil in nature and corrupt in […]
What is the Nature of Sin? Three Kinds of Sin Sin has been described as that which is opposed to the character and will of God. Sin is something which has permeated our entire being so that it is virtually impossible to understand who we are without knowing about sin. People sin both in action […]