These were the first four. They had taken their first steps into the kingdom of God. That was where I was headed and they were coming with me. Right now, I invite you to come. I will relive with you the scenes of the gospel. You will see them come ...
Paul had a different calling. Before Paul ever preached the gospel, Jesus said, “This man is my chosen instrument to proclaim my name to the Gentiles and their kings and to the people of Israel” (Acts 9:15).
His projects initiated the growth of gigantic and ostentatious building endeavors. As a man, Xerxes was known to be one of the most disreputable Persian kings. He carried a reputation for cruel punishments, womanizing, and, as we saw, emptying the assets of the empire for his lavish life...
The problem with the MORNING STAR of the niv, nasb and nkjv footnote is that the words morning and star are not found here in any Hebrew text. Morning is # 1242 boker and star is #3556 kokawb. The word for star is found in the very next verse of 13 where it says: "I will exal...
3 For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. 4 For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest ...
Who is Amalek in the Book of Exodus? Who was Eliezer in the Bible? What is the origin of the Egyptian Book of the Dead? Who is Obadiah in the Book of Kings? Who was the youngest prophet in the Bible? What type of Arabic is the Quran written in?
(21:06) What was the Old Testament Hebrew Kings’ knowledge of Heaven/Hell/Sheol. (30:25) Is or Isn’t there marriage in heaven? (34:45) Is love the meaning of the universe? What does the Lord’s Prayer mean “on earth as it is in heaven?” And what does it look like for ...
Rather, the called-out ones from the Gentile nations have been offered the gospel through Jesus and have been grafted into His people, Israel. If this were the case, the Bible’s description of only one people of God would still apply. In addition, the literal promises to Israel of a la...
priest of the most high God, as he is said to be, Genesis 14:18 for he was both king and priest, in which he was an eminent type of Christ; and his being a king is no objection to his being a priest, since it was usual for kings to be priests; and though the Hebrew word "...
I first saw the light of day in a red brick two-apartment flat on the northwest corner of East 14th and Grand Avenue, in Des Moines, Iowa. Of course I remember absolutely nothing of the day of my birth -- even as you remember nothing of the day you were born... When I was 6 ...