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There are apparent differences between Paul’s Gospel and the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and most of John. In this period, Paul was persecuting Christians. After his conversion, he focused on the finished work of the cross and a gospel of grace. He never spoke of having to keep the law or...

Scourging, or whipping, is a corporal punishment. This form of punishment was common among the Jews. In Deuteronomy 25:1-3, judges were to justify the righteous and condemn the wicked. "Forty stripes (lashes) he (the judge) may give him, and not (to) exceed this" Forty, and no more. There were...

For discussion only. In many verses of the scripture, we read about another world, one much different than ours, it’s a world of spirit creatures, good and bad. They possess power beyond anything we can ever imagine. Ephesians 6:12 tells us, “We wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against...

I will do the best I can to explain the following. If you see any errors, please let me know. Those who claim the Scriptures have errors or that men have corrupted the Bible are foolish, having built their objections on the sand of the sea. There is no contradiction in the four gospels...

My question concerns the following verse in Daniel. Verse 27, "He shall confirm the covenant with many for one week (7 years) he shall cause the sacrifices and the oblation to cease," Who is the He? Be specific, I need to know where you get your ideas from. Who are the many? Again, be...

Confusion is not of God, men cause confusion. For what purpose? Greed, pride, who knows what lies in the heart of man or woman. Corrupted Bible I believe are the greatest enemy of the church from within. Brooke Foss Westcott (1825-1903) and Fenton John Anthony Hort combined with the A-Codex...

What have Christians contributed to society? We can begin with education. Most major European universities, Cambridge, Oxford, and Westminster have been founded on Christian principles. In the United States, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Oxford, Pepperdine, St. Johns, and many others built on...

There are those who believe they're wiser than God and also think they know more about the Jews, their language, and their history than the Jews themselves. Following is a history that describes the corruption that has occurred over the past 150 years. It begins with a man whose name is...

John 14:6, Jesus said, “I am (present tense) the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” He then said in Matthew 22:37, “Thou shall love the LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment...

The Bible is a collection of writings coming from various places, lifestyles, and the distant past. We read of the historical, the partly didactic (intended to instruct and teach), and the prophetic. Each writing teaches throughout the Scriptures about the relationship of God to man...

Did giants really exist? Do you believe the children born to ancient giants, were human, or were they part demon and part human? There are many opinions out there on that question, some claim the giants were the ancestors of Seth, the son of Noah. Others teach they were demons who took on the...

Can anything draw the two giants of religion together and form a one-world religion? Catholic Catechism pages 242-243, we read, “Mary the model of the Church: There is a close relationship between Mary’s spiritual motherhood and the motherhood of the Church. She is the pattern for all whose...

Can anything draw the two giants of religion together and form a one-world religion? If so, will the second beast of Revelation 13 be its High Priest? Catholic Catechism pages 242-243, we read, “Mary the model of the Church: There is a close relationship between Mary’s spiritual motherhood and...

With the advent of Hitler to power, there was direct evidence of German brutality against the Jews. The treatment accorded Jews, and opponents of the Nazi regime by Hitler and his followers amazed the rest of the civilized world. Day after day and week after week, the press carried stories of...

M.S. St. Louis Many have come to feel that the certain stories circulating about German atrocities during World War I were propaganda. But with the advent of Hitler to power, there was direct evidence of German brutality against the Jews. The treatment accorded Jews, and opponents of the Nazi...

Genesis 3:11, ‘I (God) will put enmity between thee (the devil) and the woman, and between your seed and her seed; (He) shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.’ The woman’s seed undoubtedly referred to Jesus Christ. What was the Lord telling the devil and the prediction he was...

2 Thessalonians 2:7, “For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth (restrains) will let, until he be taken out of the way.” My question is, who is the ‘He’? In another post, I asked, “Can the church survive without the Holy Spirit.” Everyone who responded agreed that...

I admit there are things written in Scripture that are hard to understand. What I do is set aside whatever it is I’m having difficulty understanding; I’ll come back to it later. What I do not do is blame the Bible, especially the K.J.B., for my lack of understanding. This post is concerned...

I read some of the comments made in the article that deny the correctness of the K.J.B. As I read it, two verses come to mind: 2 Thessalonians 2:2-3, we are not to be shaken in mind or spirit or word. We are not to be deceived, “For that day shall not come, except there come a falling away...

Can the church survive without the Holy Spirit. Before you answer, consider the following. The Holy Spirit's fingerprints can be found from Genesis to Revelation. He is the third Person of the Triune Godhead. His power and influence are made clear throughout the Bible. He dwells with us...