Some people claim that Jesus Christ was fully God and fully man throughout His incarnation on earth. However, several scripture passages indicate otherwise.
[Note: When we quote Scripture in this article, we use the wording in the New King James Version of the Bible.]
According to Matthew 8:5-10, Jesus Christ “marveled” on at least one occasion. […]
The Bible teaches that anyone who confesses their sins, repents, and trusts in Jesus Christ as their Savior will be forgiven for their sins and have eternal salvation. However, several scripture passages seem to indicate that if anyone commits certain types of sins, they will not inherit the kingdom of God (i.e., not have […]
There is some uncertainty regarding what Saul, who subsequently became known as the Apostle Paul, and those who were with him heard while travelling on the road to Damascus when Jesus Christ “spoke” to him, resulting in his conversion from being a persecutor of Christians to becoming a dedicated follower of Christ. In this […]
In this article, we will first consider several apparent New Testament misquotations of Old Testament Scriptures, and then several differences in quotations between New Testament books. [Note: When quoting Scripture, we use the wording in the New King James Version of the Bible, except when we quote a non-biblical source that is using Scripture […]
Apparently, many people believe that Satan (aka the Devil) tempts them to sin. This belief may result from a lack of understanding about what the Bible indicates about Satan’s abilities. However, a lot of people may be looking for someone other than themselves to blame for their sinful actions, because they are reluctant to […]
Some people believe that God will eventually allow every person who has ever lived on the earth (except, perhaps, some really wicked people) to enjoy the benefits of eternal salvation, but does the Bible provide any support for this belief? To answer this question, we will consider the scriptures that we think are the […]
The Bible teaches that, sometime in the future, God will bring a close to history and there will be a new heaven and a new Earth, as stated in Revelation 21:1. Matthew 24:6-8 and Mark 13:7-8 indicate that before this occurs, there will be wars, famines, and earthquakes during the so-called “end times” or […]
Those who are looking forward to Jesus Christ’s return to earth (i.e., His second advent) should be aware of how people will be conducting themselves during the so-called “End Times” that immediately precede His return. This matter is addressed in several scripture passages in the Bible that seem to be straightforward rather than conjectural […]
Based primarily on their perception of the meaning of what the Bible states in the last of The Ten Commandments, many people regard all types of coveting as sinful, but is this perception correct?
First, we will see what this Commandment specifically says. [Note: When we quote Scripture in this article, we use the wording […]
In answering the basic question posed by this article, we will first attempt to determine what guidelines the Bible provides regarding the types of offenses that are to be punished by some kind of capital punishment (i.e., an execution). Then, we consider information from secular sources that should be helpful in assessing the propriety […]