When men universally do or say certain things, they often don’t realize that there is a Biblical reason why they do the things they do and say the things that they say. It is typical for high-rise buildings to skip the 13th floor, for instance. That is not a mere...
It is a doctrine of fornication and eating things sacrificed to idols. Right before the Jews entered the land of Canaan, they destroyed the kingdoms of Og, king of Bashan, and Sihon, king of the Amorites. As a result, Balak, the king of Moab, outside of whose land the Jews...
They may be clear. Some of the precious stones in the foundations of the wall of New Jerusalem are common and you probably have an idea what they look like on earth. But some of the other stones are more unfamiliar. The following descriptions should help you understand their earthly...
So you don’t destroy yourself. When Solomon wrote Ecclesiastes, he was writing to us about things “under the sun.” In other words, these instructions found in this book concern things down here and not things that deal with the after-life. Both verse 16 and verse 17 have very practical application...
No. The answer to your question is, of course, found in the cross references to this scripture. In Deut 14:22, this is the tithe In Deut 14:23, this tithe was to be EATEN In Deut 12:16, however, they were not to eat the blood In Deut 12:17-18, they were not...
It is not a New Testament doctrine. When you read the New Testament, there are a number of things that we have today that are not found there. You don’t find Church buildings or baptisteries or altars or steeples, for instance. Yet these are as common in churches and cities...
Yes. A listener wrote asking about this proverb. Here was his question. Why does God say to give strong drink to one who is ready to perish? That sounds like God advocates drinking. Is this talking about one who is not saved? Here’s our answer: Prov 31:6 is referring to...
The Beast Revelation 17, 1-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As we saw last week, the great whore is the Roman Catholic Church. There are numerous evidences of her whoredom, some of which are the following: · Worldwide influence – v.1 and v.15 peoples, multitudes, nations and tongues pictured as many...
It’s the doctrine of eternal security. It is not possible to lose your salvation in the church age, which is the time period between the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus and the rapture of the church before the tribulation. Before Christ died for our sins, it was possible to...
No, once you have trusted the Lord Jesus Christ as your Saviour, you cannot lose your salvation. We realize that there are verses in the Bible that clearly support this answer and that there are other verses that seem to teach otherwise. So, we’ll look at what actually happens when...
