Jesus is teaching his disciples in a fishing boat

Matthew 18:20

"For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.” - Jesus

Proof of God's touch on our world!

Look closely and you will find the fingerprints of God all around you! This video is a great insight into the way our God created the earth and everything in it. The Fibonacci Sequence is not just a made up geometric pattern, but it is…

Are we allowed to make judgements in the Christian Church?

IS IT RIGHT: To Judge, To Expose Error, & To Call Names? by E.L. Bynum Many today believe that it is wrong to expose error and to name names. Liberals have always seemed to believe this, but in recent times it has been widely espoused…

To be like God (Christ)

Please grab your Bible and read the following material presented from beginning to end as this is what sound doctrine looks like. by Curtis Leins We all know the story of the Fall of Adam and Eve. They were given a wonderful place in the Garden…

Fastest way to disprove tithing requirement

Marc Speed talks about the fastest way to disprove the tithing "Requirement" and what to say to a person who believes tithing is for today. Is the tithing law(s) given to Israel also binding on the church/christian conscience, or that Abraham tithed, should we; didn't…

Imminency of Christ's return

Steve Hall says, Many Christians today have accepted a "pretribulational" view of the second coming of Christ, not on the basis of careful independent Bible study, but on the basis of the perception that some of their favorite Bible teachers have accepted that viewpoint. Matthew…

Acts 6:1-7 Building the church of disciples

by Matt Slick Acts 6:1-7 6 Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution. 2 And the twelve summoned the full number of…

Faith without works is Dead!

James 2:14-26 ESV [14] What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith [o]but does not have works? Can that faith save him? [15] [p]If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, [16] [q]and one of you…

What things should we look for in a church?

Matt Slick What you should expect to find in a good church 1. Doctrinal Issues: A good Christian Church should adhere to the essential doctrines of the Christian church including: - The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is the final authority in…

The Gospel of Jesus Christ through Bible verses

Johan Burgler @ www.believethegospel.com Romans 1:20 For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse. Psalms 14:1 The fool has said in…

Tither

This subject just keeps coming up, so I keep going back to the written word of God and checking, re-checking and the conclusion keeps coming to the same truth. This article is produced with an exegetical approach to studying the bible to find the truth.

Getting the Gospel Right

John MacArthur I am amazed at some of the things that have been said and written in recent years about the gospel. I fear that in many circles a different message is replacing the good news of salvation. I'm not talking about the attacks on…

Elders in the church

The elder is a leader in the Christian church. It is a divinely-appointed office that is held by men who are able to teach sound doctrine, refute error, be of good reputation, having believing children, who manage their households well, etc. The elder should not…

Tithing Truth

The Bible does not teach that “Tithing” is the recommended or required basis of giving for New Testament Gentile believers. Tithing in the Old Testament was NEVER of money and the New Testament NEVER teaches that we as believers should tithe. To the contrary it…

Should Christians give a first-fruits offering?

Question: "What was the firstfruits offering? Should Christians give a first-fruits offering today?" Answer: First-fruits was a Jewish feast held in the early spring at the beginning of the grain harvest. It was observed on Nissan 16, which was the third day after Passover and…

Qualities Of True Biblical Leadership

We are living in days where false teachers and false prophets abound. Jesus said that by their fruits you will know them. Putting these words into the whole context of the passage we will see that the fruit, Jesus was referring to, was unscriptural false…

What is the difference between exegesis and eisegesis?

Question: "What is the difference between exegesis and eisegesis?" Answer: Exegesis and eisegesis are two conflicting approaches in Bible study. Exegesis is the exposition or explanation of a text based on a careful, objective analysis. The word exegesis literally means “to lead out of.” That…

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Language & Research

A maintained list of Biblical language(s) for resourcing and concurrent research being done in the wider church. Biblical Hebrew Koine Greek Greek Language Greek Septuagint: LXX - Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures Interlinear Bible - Greek, Hebrew, Strongs Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (BHS) and English…