Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay What does the Book of Revelation tell us? John’s Revelation is of Jesus Christ. It is set in the end times, the apocalypse in which the world has turned against God and worships the dragon, the beast, and its false prophet. In these unsteady…
Image by Hebi B. from Pixabay What are the four main views of the Book of Revelation? The four different ways a person can understand the book of Revelation are the Historicist, Preterist, Futurist, and Spiritualist/Idealist interpretations. I will give a quick summary of each. Historicist – popular with the…
Image by waldryano from Pixabay What does the Bible say wisdom is based on? Wisdom is based on God himself. God is the one with ultimate wisdom. From the foundation of the world God had the wisdom to create out of nothing everything we know and see. Jesus himself is…
The King is Coming Again OT Prophecies of Christ’s Return Image by Robert Greene from Pixabay Darkness covered the earth in the midst of the day as the huddled masses of soldiers and tanks cowered in the corners of the Middle East. Deafening blasts of rockets and attack planes roared…
Image by Lubos Houska from Pixabay What does the Bible say knowledge is based on? Proverbs 1:7 tells us that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. So knowledge is based on the fear of the Lord. The fear of the Lord is to revere and be…
Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay What is meant by "Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof"? The reference for this phrase comes from Jesus’ teaching about anxiety and is the conclusion verse (Matthew 6:34). He has just finished teaching about not being anxious because God will provide for all…
Image by Ri Butov from Pixabay Why does the Bible say we must forgive seventy seven times? Is 7 a holy number? This question comes from Matthew 18:21-22. Jesus has been talking to the disciples about forgiveness, and so Peter raises a question about personal forgiveness of a brother (believer).…
Image by My pictures are CC0. When doing composings: from Pixabay How many of us have a close relationship with the Holy Spirit in our lives? I grew up in Pentecostal churches. All my life pastors and teachers have talked about a vibrant life in the Spirit. So I am…
Image by Celia Kathy Berk from Pixabay What is the interpretation of Proverbs chapter 1? Proverbs 1 can be broken into three sections. The first section is the opening of the book and lays the groundwork for understanding what the beginning of wisdom is. The book of Proverbs is all…
Image by Shutterbug75 from Pixabay How can we trust the New Testament when we have no idea who most of its authors are? There’s only one book in the New Testament we don’t know who the author is. The writer of Hebrews does not give his name anywhere in the…