Is the NASV an improvement over the KJV? (Comparison)
No. We received an email from a listener who made the following comment: “I agree that some of the new texts have gotten WAY out of hand but think that some such as the NASV are very accurate translations in today’s English language. I am interested in knowing your reasons for relying only on the KJV since […]
Is Shallum’s reign a Bible Contradiction?
He reigned between Josiah and Jehoiakim. In Jer 22:10-11, we find a “problem” text or what a critic would call a “contradiction”. It says, “Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country. For thus saith […]
Is the NASV an improvement over the KJV?
No. When people discuss English translations of the Bible, they will commonly cite that a particular modern version is an improvement over the KJV because it is easier to understand or easier to read. Many confess that studying several versions at the same time gives you a clearer insight into what God was saying. However, […]
Is there really a “bad” line of music in the Bible?
Yes. In the Bible, you find two different “lines” of music, throughout. One line comes from the Lord even before creation and it continues all the way out into eternity. The other line comes from the devil. The devil’s line was also here before creation. However, after his fall, his line was corrupted and has […]
What is real Biblical worship?
Well, it’s not the praise and worship you see today. Brother Jim Modlish preached this lesson in January 2004. Paul said in Phil 3:3, “For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.” We are, therefore, to follow what Paul said […]
What is the mystery of The Indwelling Christ?
The mystery of Christ indwelling the believer is what Paul calls in Colossians, Christ in you the hope of glory. This is the second of a seven part series on the mysteries in the Bible (1 Cor. 4:1). This particular mystery is found in Col. 1:27, and it has to do with Jesus Christ actually […]
What is the mystery of the body of Christ?
It is the mystery of Christ and the church (Eph. 5: 32). When you receive the Lord Jesus Christ as your Savior, the Holy Spirit baptizes you into the body of Christ (1 Cor. 12:13). This is not the water baptism the believer goes through after he receives the Lord Jesus Christ as his Savior […]
Vials of God’s Wrath (Part 1) Rev. 16:1-11
The First Five Vials In this passage, the first five angels pour out their vials of the wrath of God upon the earth. These vials cause plagues ranging from sores and scorching heat to contaminated drinking water and painful darkness. A thorough examination of each plague reveals its nature and its consequences. v.2 – the […]
What is Mystery Babylon?
Mystery Babylon, found in Revelation 17:5, is “that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth,” (Revelation 17:18). Mystery Babylon is the sixth in a series of seven studies that we are doing on the mysteries of the Bible. This city will be the headquarters of the Antichrist during the tribulation. It is […]
What is the mystery of the blindness of Israel?
It is the partial blindness of Israel during the church age to the fact that Jesus Christ is their Messiah and Saviour. The mystery of the blindness of Israel is found in Rom. 11:25-29. This is the seventh in a series of studies on the seven mysteries in the Bible. People who do not properly […]