Textual Criticism of John 7:52-8:11 “Textual Criticism” studies the reliability of the Biblical text. How close is it to the original autographs? This field of study assesses that body of evidence to discover the most authentic text of the Scriptures. It is a technical process in the world of Biblical Read more…
The Reliability of the New Testament Text “All Scripture is given by the inspiration of God…” 2 Tim. 3:16a). However, the mind of the cynic like Dr. C. A Briggs who wrote, “We will never be able to attain the sacred writings as they gladdened the eyes of those who Read more…
How To Find Time To Study The Bible? A certain preacher knew a family of Christians who had a real nice family Bible which they displayed on their coffee table. This fine Bible was always covered in plastic to keep the dust off. During one visit, he noticed the Bible Read more…
Validity of the Miracles of the Bible ▸ Miracles are Witnessed Historical Events Do the miracles of the Bible qualify as historical events. “If miracles are capable of sensory perception, they can be made matters of testimony. If they are adequately testified to, then the recorded testimony has the same Read more…
Why Do Some Reject the Miracles of the Bible? Miracles are one of the main features of the Bible. Although there were periods of Biblical history where miraculous events were more common, the Bible without miracles is just another man-made book. Why do some reject the miracles of the Bible? Read more…
Miracles “Explained” An unbelieving teacher told her class there were no real miracles in the Bible. She said, “Take for instance, the crossing of the Red Sea. We know this body of water was only about six inches deep.” A boy toward the back of the room shouted, “Praise God Read more…
Jesus: The Master Fisher of Men Jesus was a carpenter by trade. He did have a lot of time and experience on the Sea of Galilee with several fishermen. On two different occasions Jesus helped his fishing disciples catch a large quantity of fish. First, in Luke 5:1-11 the disciples Read more…
Submissive Employers And you, masters, do the same things to them, giving up threatening, knowing that your own Master also is in heaven, and there is no partiality with Him. – Ephesians 6:9 A “bondservant” was literally a slave. At the time of Paul’s letter to the Ephesian church the Roman Read more…
Submissive Employees 5 Bondservants, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ; 6 not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as bondservants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, 7 with goodwill doing Read more…
The Foolishness of God vs. the Wisdom of Men 18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And Read more…