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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 […]

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What Are Future Events in Biblical Prophecy?

Future Events in Prophecy What is on the Horizon in Biblical Prophecy? The Rapture of the Church The next great event on God’s calendar of prophecy which we can expect is the appearance of Christ in the air, without touching His feet to the earth, when He comes to take all Christians up to Heaven […]

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What is Atonement?

What is Atonement? Substitute for Punishment The Bible teaches that the atonement was substitutionary in nature. In the Old Testament, God required the sacrifice of lambs and other types of animals as a substitute for the sins of the people. Each year on the day of Atonement the high priest would place his hands upon […]