What does the Bible say about the rapture? Are there signs that it could be near? What Scriptures give us insight about the rapture? The Word Rapture The word rapture is not actually in the Bible but neither is the word Trinity, even though we know God is Three Persons. So where did this word come from? The word rapture comes from a translation of the words “caught up” found in 1 Thessalonians 4:17. The Latin word for this is... Read more
Having a lack of faith has always been an issue for many Christians? Are there ways to increase our faith? How can we grow our faith? What does the Bible say are ways to increase or grow our faith? What is Faith? Hebrews 11:1 defines biblical faith as, “the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Peter saw faith as from God “who through faith are shielded by God’s power until the coming of the salvation... Read more
Can a person be saved by works? Can the absence of works doom a believer? What is the connection between salvation and works? Can it be earned by works? What Are Works? Martin Luther wanted the Book of James excluded from the New Testament. Why? It was because James wrote, “What does it profit, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him? If a brother or sister is naked and destitute... Read more
So many different translations of the Bible are available. Which are the best? Does it really matter which version of the Bible we read? The King James Version (KJV) The best selling book of all time is the Bible. No book has ever come close to selling as many copies compared to the Holy Bible. The King James Version is the best selling version of all the Bible translations and is the most widely read in the United States. It... Read more
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