Jesus is called both Man and God but what does the Bible mean when it declares the deity of Christ? What Scriptures support the fact that Jesus is truly God?What is a Deity? In the secular definition of a deity, it can be a supernatural being whose attributes are sinless, divine, holy, whose name is sacred and to be revered. Mythological deities were thought to have powers far beyond human abilities and were able to transcend natural laws and means. The difference between mythological de … [Read more...]
Is Soul Sleep Biblical? What Does The Bible Say?
December 30, 2014 by 3 Comments
Many people have different opinions about what happens after they die. Sadly, history has proven that some people will even kill others who disagree with them on this belief. Except for a few Christian denominations, soul sleep is something that many Christians have never heard of. For this reason, we will investigate to find out is soul sleep Biblical and what does the Bible say about it?What is soul sleep? Soul sleep is the belief that when someone dies, they have no awareness or … [Read more...]
Were There Dinosaurs on the Ark?
July 12, 2014 by 1 Comment
Were dinosaurs on the Ark? Is there any biblical evidence for this? Were dinosaurs still around at the time that the Bible was written?Why the Ark?Genesis 6:5-8 “The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And the Lord regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart. So the Lord said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, man an … [Read more...]
Is Gambling a Sin According to the Bible?
July 7, 2014 by 7 Comments
Is gambling a sin? Does the Bible address this issue? What can we learn from the Bible as to whether gambling is a sin or not?Decide for Yourself I am going to provide you with some Bible verses and see if you can decide for yourself whether you believe that gambling is a sin or not. I hope you will read the following Bible verses to determine whether you think it is okay for a believer to gamble or if it can lead a person astray and cause them to stumble. If you can reach a decision aft … [Read more...]
Did Jesus Visit Hell? What Does The Bible Teach?
June 21, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Many interpret 1 Peter 3:19 where Jesus “preached to the spirits in prison” as Jesus going to hell to preach to these spirits? Who were these spirits? The lost or the saved or even the demons?First Peter 3:18-20“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit, in which he went and proclaimed to the spirits in prison, because they formerly did not obey, when God's patien … [Read more...]
What Is the Difference Between Calling and Chosen in the Bible?
April 29, 2014 by 10 Comments
Are believers called or are they chosen? What is the difference between these two? Do they conflict with one another?Chosen by God R.C. Sproul wrote an outstanding book called “Chosen by God” and I highly recommend this book from one of the greatest theologians in the last 100 years. He sees a believer’s election as an effectual one. That is, when God calls someone He enables that person to respond to that call in faith. Jesus Himself chose the disciples and God’s word also says that we … [Read more...]
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