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How Should Christians Discipline Their Children?

How Should Christians Discipline Their Children? Discipline is a Matter of Love In modern child rearing textbooks there seems to be a concept of equating the disciplining of children with child abuse and an abnormal “hatred” of children by those parents who exercise discipline upon their children. This concept is certainly not supported by the […]

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What Does the Bible Mean by ‘Greater Works’?

What Does the Bible Mean by ‘Greater Works’? The Gospel and ‘Greater Works’ “Verily, Verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works that I do shall he do; because I go unto my father.” John 14:12 When Jesus walked on earth, […]

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What is Saving Faith?

What is Saving Faith? No Salvation Without Faith A person becomes a Christian by faith. “For by grace are ye saved through faith” (Eph. 2:8). When the Philippian jailor was troubled about his salvation, he was exhorted to exercise belief, the verb expression of faith. “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be […]

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Sunday and the Sabbath

Sunday and the Sabbath Israel and the Sabbath Day The seventh day, according to the Scriptures, is the Sabbath (a day of rest) The Sabbath has never been changed from the seventh day to the first day (Sunday — Lord’s Day), and remains an everlasting covenant between God and Israel. “Wherefore the children of Israel […]

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The Definition of Conversion

The Definition of Conversion Regeneration and Conversion The human side of regeneration is conversion. Many people have different ideas about conversion. Fortunately, we are not bound to the ideas and opinions of others. The Bible describes the doctrine of conversion by written explanations of what we can expect and a detailed example of how people […]

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Who was Cain’s Wife?

Who was Cain’s Wife? A Controversial Question and Answer Obviously the first children that Adam and Eve had were Cain and Abel (Gen. 4:1-2). However, these were not all of the children that Adam and Eve had. This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the […]

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What is Instantaneous Creation?

What is Instantaneous Creation? Instantaneous Creation In Six Twenty-Four Hour Days God created the world just like He said He did, in 6 literal days (24 hours each). Notice in Genesis 1:5, 8, 13, 19, 23, and 31 the phrase “and the evening and the morning.” The evening and the morning make one 24-hour day […]

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Where was the Garden of Eden Located?

Where was the Garden of Eden Located? Intersection of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Many believe the Garden of Eden is located in the Mesopotamian area (modern-day Iraq). This locality is east of Palestine, which may be the meaning of Genesis 2:8. This area lies between the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers. These rivers are […]

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Can a Pastor Divorce?

Can a Pastor Divorce? Husband of One Wife “A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach… Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.” 1 Timothy 3:2,12 These verses teach that a […]

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Did Jesus Give Peter the Keys to Heaven?

Did Jesus Give Peter the Keys to Heaven? Peter’s Keys “And I will give unto thee [Peter] the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” Matthew 16:19 There has been much confusion […]