Mat 12:36-37 ESV I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak, 37 for by your…
Emphatic versesDan 12:2 ESV And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame…
The following comes from http://paracleteforum.org/archive/email/bible/hebrew_emphasis/dialogue.htmlOne cannot be certain of the intonation meant for certain phrases in Hebrew because of the lack of punctuation. In Hebrew there…
Those who maintain that the Bible doesn’t describe God killing may do so by arguing that the verses where it says God kills do not…
New Testament2Co 5:9-11 ESV So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him. 10 For we must all…
The following is extracted from “Dead to Law but Living to God”, a collection of messages given by Brother Witness Lee in 1954, published by…
The R0 number describes how easily a disease is spread from one person to another. An R0 of 2 means that a single person is…
There are several summaries of godly living in the scriptures. They are a good reminder of what should be at the core of our daily…
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiMatthew 5:31-32 It was also said, Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce. 32.…
My parents became Christians when I was young. As many children do, I took the faith of my parents.So I believed in God but it…
Can true Christians lose their salvation? How can we know if we are truly born again? The following verses are those used to support the…
Romans 11:5-22 can be summarized as follows:The gentile Romans had been saved by grace through faith (v5-6, 11)The Jews were not being saved and this…
The following from bible.org is a good example of this crazy, but popular, view:Both Romans 14:10 and 2 Corinthians 5:9 speak of the “judgment seat.” This is a translation…
Paul writes in Galatians:Gal 2:16 ESV yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus…
Conclusions Modern translations and literal translations tend to translate the phrase as ‘deeds of the saints’. The references in Rev 3 imply the possession of…
You can find most of the Bible references we discussed at these pages.What is the popular understanding of the Biblical judgments?Where did judgment take place…
Jesus rules the ‘nations with a rod of iron’ after His return. It is taught that those individuals that go into the millennium with natural bodies…
There are two explicit commands in Deuteronomy that require parents to initiate the execution of their child. The first is regarding general disobedience: Deu 21:18-21…
The parable is found in Luke 19.11-27. It describes a nobleman giving his 10 servants to do business with until he returns. On his return…
The verses in question are:Rom 14:10-12 ESV Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or you, why do you despise your brother? For we…
The king often pronounced his judgments when sitting on his throne. The following verses show how the ‘throne’ and ‘judgment’ are often associated.1Ki 7:7 ESV …
The following list which I think describes the more popular view is taken from GotQuestions:Judgments that have already occurred:The judgment of Adam and Eve: God…
Commands related to Polygamy Kings were not to take many wives Deu 17:17 ESV And he shall not acquire many wives for himself, lest his…
References Deu 25:5-10 ESV “If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead man shall not…
R.A. Torrey R.A. Torrey (1856-1928) was a very well-known Christian writer, evangelist, pastor, graduate of Yale University, and was also the superintendent of Moody Bible…
The image above illustrates a common position held by reformed believers that a believer who does not exhibit good works has never expressed true faith.…
Quality Israel Church Chosen People Deuteronomy 7:6 For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen…
This is a response to Dr Piper’s position on original sin. The video included above shows how the Augustinian view of original sin necessarily breaks…
The New Testament explicitly states in James 2:24-26 that we are ‘justified’ by both faith and works. In multiple other passages (Rom 2:6-8, Gal 6:7-9,…
The following verses are my attempt to contrast how often salvation by faith and salvation by works is shown in the same book. This is…