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Who Were the Apostles? Difference in Apostle and Disciple Before we look at the number of New Testament disciples (apostles) lets first define the words “apostle” and “disciple.” Davis Dictionary of the Bible says the requirement of an apostle was that he had to be an eyewitness of the events of the life of Jesus, […]
Is Easter a Pagan Holiday? Origins of Easter The word “Easter” is found only once in Scripture and has a different meaning than the generally accepted meaning of the word “Easter.” And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]