Tag: bible
-
God Is Giving Us An End Times Harvest With Over 230 Souls Who Prayed To Get Saved In Jail After Receiving A Bible From Our Bibles Behind Bars Program
Hundreds of thousands of pieces of gospel literature have been sent out, and hundreds have prayed to get saved after getting a copy of God’s word from Bibles Behind Bars in an amazing end times harvest We have been sending out to the jails and prisons hundreds of thousands of King James Bibles, in English…
-
Iran’s Attack on Israel ‘Was a Fulfillment of Bible Prophecy,’ Greg Laurie Says
A pair of well-known pastors say Iran’s attack on Israel over the weekend was a fulfillment of biblical prophecy and that they’re urging Christians around the world to pray for the Jewish state.
-
More Young Adults Say the Bible Changed Their Lives, Survey Finds
One notable finding is that 54 percent of Generation Z, the youngest group of American adults born in 1997 or later, said the Bible transformed their lives, an increase from 50 percent in 2023.
-
what is the definition of peace?
John 14:27 New International Version says: 27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. what does peace mean? what is the definition in …
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Understanding The Similarities And The Differences In The Gospel Jesus Preached And The One He Had Paul Preach
Jesus preached the Kingdom of Heaven while Paul preached the Kingdom of God, yet both gospels come from the Lord and are meant for different dispensations In our daily morning Bible study this week, we’ve been going through the first 8 chapters of the book of Matthew, and what a wonderful walk through scripture it…
-
Evidence for/against Romans chapter 16 being a later addition to the text?
There are those who suggest that chapter 16 is a later addition to an originally shorter epistle to the Romans. It strikes me that arguments against the originality of Romans 16 based upon what we do/don’t know about the individuals mentio…
-
Evidence for/against Romans chapter 16 being a later addition to the text?
There are those who suggest that chapter 16 is a later addition to an originally shorter epistle to the Romans. It strikes me that arguments against the originality of Romans 16 based upon what we do/don’t know about the individuals mentio…
-
![Does Papias’ vine statement impact on his reliability? [migrated]](https://pentecostaleschatology.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Does-Papiasrsquo-vine-statement-impact-on-his-reliability-migrated1.png)
Does Papias’ vine statement impact on his reliability? [migrated]
Papias was a church father from 60-130 AD. It is often said that he represents an authentic chain of tradition back to the original apostles as he has connections to either John, or elders related to the apostles. As such, Papias often bec…
-
![Does Papias’ vine statement impact on his reliability? [migrated]](https://pentecostaleschatology.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Does-Papiasrsquo-vine-statement-impact-on-his-reliability-migrated.png)
Does Papias’ vine statement impact on his reliability? [migrated]
Papias was a church father from 60-130 AD. It is often said that he represents an authentic chain of tradition back to the original apostles as he has connections to either John, or elders related to the apostles. As such, Papias often bec…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: The Red Sea, The Deeps, The Frozen Firmament And Moses As A Type Of Jesus Christ
The account of Moses and the Red Sea takes you to the other side, across the Jordan River and right up through the frozen firmament standing guard outside of Heaven, ready to travel? Maybe you think you know the story of the events that took place when God, working through Moses, parted the Red Sea,…
-
MSNBC Segment on School Bible Ministry Felt ‘Like an SNL Skit’
“Blue Islands… those blue islands in red states and swing states… they could be swayed by LifeWise,” host Alex Wagner warned.
-
Where did Samuel come from when he was summoned by the Medium of En-dor?
Appropriate to today, I was thinking about the time when Saul visited the Medium of En-dor in 1 Samuel 28:8-14 (ESV): So Saul disguised himself and put on other garments and went, he and two men with him. And they came to the woman by …
-
In Matthew 24:38
In Matthew 24:38 What is the difference between marrying and giving in marriage in this passage. It appears that the passage is talking about two types of marriages. Matt 24:38 – For as in those days before the flood, they were eating and…
-
Pastor: Near-Death Experiences of Heaven Further Prove the Bible
One pastor and author, who has studied and examined over 1,000 accounts of near-death experiences, believes that these types of incidents further prove God and the Bible.
-
What is the “first resurrection”?
Finishing up the year in the Bible, I heard this passage: Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus an…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: How To Reply When Fellow Christians Insist On ‘Debunking The Rapture’ As They Attempt To Steal Your ‘Blessed Hope’
Tonight we give you the all the tools you need for the next time a fellow Christian comes alongside you looking to steal your ‘blessed hope’ of the Pretribulation Rapture of the Church Earlier today, NTEB’er Gregory Kyle posted a video to our site from a group called ‘Tomorrow’s World’ with a working title of…
-
What Have I With You?
I get a kick out of idioms! Idiomatic expressions spice up speech and literature. They can add levity to mundane subjects or technical works. Here are a few idioms to make you hunger for more: Food for thought A piece of cake Pie in the sky Egg on my f…
-
What does “sinning willfully” mean in Hebrews 10:26?
Hebrews 10:26-27 NASB “For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adve…
-
What does “sinning willfully” mean in Hebrews 10:26?
Hebrews 10:26-27 NASB “For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adve…
-
Two rulers or one ruler in Daniel’s 70 week prophecy?
In Daniel 9:25-27, which the angel (“man”) Gabriel states 25 “Know and understand this: From the time the word goes out to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One (or an anointed one), the ruler, comes, there will be seven…
-
Saul and Persecution
Acts 8:1-3. "On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. 2 Godly men buried Stephen and mourned deeply for him. 3 But Saul began …
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: 4 Feasts Of The Lord For The Church Take Place In The Spring, And 3 Feasts For The Jews And Israel Are In The Fall
There are 7 Feasts of the Lord, 4 of them for the Church in the Spring, and 3 of them for the Jews and Israel in the Fall In his excellent whole Bible commentary known as Dispensational Truth, Clarence Larkin says this “The 23d chapter of the Book of Leviticus gives us an account of…
-
Did Bible Translators Diminish the Role of Female Apostles?
A woman pastor and author came under fire after contending that Bible translators diminished the role of female leaders, including apostles, deacons, and pastors in the Bible.
-
Revival Sweeps College Campus in Missouri: Central Bible Institute in 1950
This Week in AG History — March 18, 1950 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 16 March 2023 The recent move of the Holy Spirit on the Asbury University campus, which attracted 50,000 visitors to the small town of … Continue reading →
-
Why would the Holy Spirit’s coming at Pentecost be different to other occasions when people received the Holy Spirit?
In Acts 2:3, the Holy Spirit came what seemed to be tongues of fire: 3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. This observable phenomenon only mentioned once in Acts. Subsequently, all …
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Understanding Jesus Christ And The Crucifixion In Light Of The First Passover And The Complete Feasts Of The Lord
Jesus, our Passover Lamb, was crucified as laid out exactly in the book of Exodus where we first read about the 7 Feasts of the Lord in Moses. In his excellent whole Bible commentary known as Dispensational Truth, Clarence Larkin says this “The 23d chapter of the Book of Leviticus gives us an account of…
-
What does the prohibition against women speaking in church in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 mean?
In 1st Corinthians 14:34-35 (NASB), Paul says: 34The women are to keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says. 35If they desire to learn anything, let them …
-
Are Christians being licensed not to keep the Sabbath according to Colossians 2:16-17, Romans 14:5-8 and Acts 15?
Is Paul giving Christians license to omit Sabbath observance in Colossians 2:16-17 and Romans 14:5-8? Is this corroborated by Acts 15? Below the passages: Colossians 2:16-17 16 Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of foo…
-
Leviticus 23:40a – Three or Four Trees?
In the instructions for building booths on the feast of Tabernacles in Leviticus 23.40: וּלְקַחְתֶּם לָכֶם בַּיֹּום הָרִאשֹׁון פְּרִי עֵץ הָדָר כַּפֹּת תְּמָרִים וַעֲנַף עֵץ עָבֹת וְעַרְבֵי נָחַל וּשְׂמַחְתֶּם לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם ש…
-
![Why do we persist in saying the crucifixion was on Friday? [closed]](https://pentecostaleschatology.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Why-do-we-persist-in-saying-the-crucifixion-was-on-Friday-closed.png)
Why do we persist in saying the crucifixion was on Friday? [closed]
There are persuasive arguments for the crucifixion not being on a Friday. I guess the Friday hypothesis is based on the reference to it being before a Sabbath, and not knowing some of the details of those arguments. But that would imply t…
-
What are the teraphim (household gods) Rachel stole from Laban?
When Jacob flees from Laban, Rachel steals his household gods. When Laban had gone to shear his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household gods. Genesis 31:19 (NIV) Jacob seems pretty serious about the household gods too. But…
-
Who are the saints / holy ones in 1 Thessalonians 3:13 and 2 Thessalonians 1:3–12?
In June 2017 and May 2018, I had email exchanges with Prof. Larry W. Hurtado and Dean Craig C. Hill (two high-caliber NT scholars) about the second coming, the rapture and, more specifically, the saints in 1 and 2 Thess. 1 Thessalonians 3…
-
(Isaiah 3:12)’s declaration that women would rule over Jerusalem & Judah suggests that men became irresponsible and/or negligent about leadership jobs
Isaiah 3:12 New American Standard Bible 1995 12 O My people! Their oppressors [a]are children, And women rule over them. O My people! Those who guide you lead you astray And confuse the direction of your paths. Isaiah 3:12 English Stand…
-
Trump’s Holy Week Campaign to ‘Make America Pray Again’ by Promoting the ‘God Bless the USA Bible’
Former President Donald Trump took to social media this week to promote a new leather-bound “God Bless the USA” and warned his supporters that Christians in the United States are “under siege.”
-
How Was it Decided Which Books Would Be Put in the Bible?
So how was it decided which books were put in the Bible and which ones weren’t? If we believe the Bible is the inerrant word of God, we need to know how these books came about and how they came to us.
-
can Nisan 15 be referred to as “the sabbath”?
6And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the Feast of Unleavened Bread to the LORD; for seven days you shall eat unleavened bread. 7On the first day you shall have a holy convocation; you shall not do any ordinary work. Leviticus 2…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: ‘Good Friday’ Is A Roman Catholic Invention, Your King James Bible Says Jesus Was Crucified On A Wednesday, And He Was!
The Bible Believer’s Guide To The Crucifixion Timeline Starts On A Wednesday, Not On The Roman Catholic ‘Good Friday’ All over the world this Friday, Christians and Catholics will be observing Good Friday. The Catholic church teaches that Jesus went to the cross on a Friday and rose from the grave on a Sunday morning. It…
-
What word best captures the spirit of לִּילִית in Isaiah 34:14?
Isaiah 34:14 in the Masoretic Text is the following: גְשׁוּ צִיִּים אֶת-אִיִּים, וְשָׂעִיר עַל-רֵעֵהוּ יִקְרָא; אַךְ-שָׁם הִרְגִּיעָה לִּילִית, וּמָצְאָה לָהּ מָנוֹח Here, לִּילִית is supposedly the only known mention of “lilith” in …
-
Arguments for early/late date of authorship of Daniel
What are the most significant arguments for an early date of authorship of Daniel (6th century BC)? What are the primary arguments for a late date (2nd century BC)?
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Tonight in Part #3, We Look At Our Mind-Boggling Increase Of Knowledge From Both A Quantity And Quality Perspective
Both Daniel and Revelation show us a time where knowledge is off the charts and travel is immediate and instantaneous, something we are experiencing right now Many Christians, when attempting to navigate the the oftentimes murky waters of the book of Revelation, start out strong but soon get discouraged when trying to decode what they’re…
-
What Lies Behind Today’s Siege of Bible Prophecy? :: By Jonathan Brentner
Bible prophecy is under siege today; it’s become the target of abuse from both believers and those outside of Christ. Jan Markell’s article on the Harbinger’s Dailly website, We Are Under Siege Like Never Before, aptly sums up the increasing intensity of attacks on our belief in the pre-Tribulation Rapture, which often overflow to the…
-
What does Gen 4:7 mean in the Septuagint?
Most of the translations of Gen 4:7 read something like (LEB): If you do well will I not accept you? But if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. And its desire is for you, but you must rule over it. I also re…
-
Why Devil’s sin didn’t bring death?
1 John 3:8 King He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. Romans 5:12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin Since the devil sinned before Adam and sin will bring d…
-
What is meant by “loose the loins of kings”?
What is meant by “loose the loins of kings” in Isaiah 45:1?
-
NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: A Sit Down With David Korrok Who Went From Being A Son Of Satan To A Born Again Child Of God With A Bible Behind Bars
Today you will hear an amazing story of redemption, and be reminded of the overwhelming importance of our Bibles Behind Bars program in the lives of people who desperately need to have the word of God placed in their hands. David Korrok is the son of NTEB’er Veronica Higginbotham, and when he found himself in jail…
-
What was Onan’s sin?
Genesis 38:6-11 (NJPS): Judah got a wife for Er his first-born; her name was Tamar. But Er, Judah’s first-born, was displeasing to the Lord, and the Lord took his life. Then Judah said to Onan, “Join with your brother’s wife and do you…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Part #2 In Our Look At The End Times Prophecies Of Daniel And Revelation We Focus On Antichrist And Selah Petra
Both the ministries of the prophet Daniel and the apostle John have amazing overlapping areas as they reveal to us what shall take place in the time of the end, tonight in Part #2 it’s Antichrist and Selah Petra! Many Christians, when attempting to navigate the the oftentimes murky waters of the book of Revelation,…
-
Bible Kicked like a Football Superbowl Sunday At Church:: By Jim Towers
In a galaxy – millions of light years away, there was a Supreme Being. One who could think outside the box and was supremely creative. He was not a female nor a transvestite – but a male. Anyway, He got together with his alter ego and said, let us make man in our image and…
-
Is Jesus giving the Holy Spirit in John 20:22?
After the resurrection in John’s gospel, Jesus appears to the disciples and in John 20:22 he breathes on them and says, “Receive the Holy Spirit.” What is happening here? Is Jesus giving them the Holy Spirit by breathing on them? Edit: Ma…
-
American Bible Society to Close $60 Million ‘Faith and Liberty’ Museum in Philadelphia
A $60 million “faith and liberty” museum that was launched by the American Bible Society in Philadelphia during the pandemic is closing.
-
“the first day of the week” in 1 Corinthians 16:2
I heard somewhere that in 1 Corinthians 16:2 Upon the first [day] of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as [God] hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come There is some ambiguity about “the first…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: The Amazing And Overlapping Ministries Of The Prophet Daniel And The Apostle John In The Revelation Of The End Times
Both the ministries of the prophet Daniel and the apostle John have amazing overlapping areas as they reveal to us what shall take place in the time of the end Many Christians, when attempting to navigate the the oftentimes murky waters of the book of Revelation, start out strong but soon get discouraged when trying…
-
Does the Greek word anēr mean man (adult male) or male (male of any age)?
Bible verse 14 And increasingly believers in the Lord, large numbers of men (ἀνήρ, G435) and women, were being added to their number, (Acts 5:14, NASB20) (Greek word study for anēr [ἀνήρ, G435]) The best Greek dictionaries define anēr (ἀ…
-
How can the second harvest in Revelation 14 be the unrighteous when in every other place it says the second harvest will be the righteous?
Matthew 13 and Revelation 14 contradict. Who are the grapes? Matthew 13 The weeds/tares are gathered first and burned. 30 Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, “Gather the weeds first and b…
-
David Korrok Was A Man Steeped In Satanism Until The Lord Met Him In Jail And Used His Mom To Send Him A Bible From The NTEB Free Bible Program
David Korrok was a young man who was deceived by the Devil, sitting in jail and waiting to die until his mom sent him a Bible from our Free Bible Program This story you are reading now just came across my desk a few moments ago, it is an astounding story of a life spent…
-
Archaeology Offers ‘Tsunami of Evidence’ of the Bible
Shasta Bible College Professor Tom Meyer, also known as the “Bible Memory Man,” recently wrote a book explaining how archaeological finds further validate the Bible.
-
What does “the life was the light of men” mean in John 1:4?
What does ἡ ζωὴ ἦν τὸ φῶς τῶν ἀνθρώπων mean in John 1:4? John 1:4 (KJV); In him was life; and the life was the light of men. The best I can come up with is the knowledge of Jesus’ exemplary life shows us how to live.: τὸ φῶς τῶν ἀνθρώπ…
-
Which stones “are there to this day” in Joshua 4:9?
Joshua 4:8-9 read 8 So the Israelites did as Joshua commanded them. They took twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, according to the number of the tribes of the Israelites, as the Lord had told Joshua; and they carried them over wi…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: What Your King James Bible Says About The Coming Final Regathering, Restoration And Redemption Of The Jews And Israel
May 14th 1948 was not the final regathering of the Jews to Israel, they were ‘regathered to be scattered’, but their redemption is coming! Your King James Bible is quite clear, there are only two times that the LORD regathers Israel. The first regathering took place after the 70 years the Jews spent in captivity…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: King David Buys The Threshing Floor From Ornan Where The Millennial Temple From Ezekiel 40-48 Will One Day Stand
The LORD led King David to purchase the threshing floor of Ornan as the place upon which the Temple Mount in Jerusalem would be built Last week on our Bible study, we looked at how the red heifers might be connected to the coming Third Temple in Jerusalem. Tonight we journey all the way back…
-
Hello. This website claims that the Father determined creation
And Jesus brought His plans into reality. They don’t quote a lot of scripture to support their claim. Here’s the link https://www.gotquestions.org/all-things-visible-and-invisible.html This is the actual quote: God the Father is the archi…
-
Is Jesus implying that his second coming will be a literal, extraordinary worldwide event akin to Noah’s flood? Matthew 24:36-44
Matthew 24:36-44 (ESV): 36 “But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only. 37 For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. 38 For as in those days …
-
When did Caleb attack Hebron – Before or After Joshua’s Death?
In Joshua 14:6 – 15, we read that, after 7 years of conquest, Joshua gave Hebron to Caleb as an inheritance. Up until verse 12, chapter 15 describes the rest of Judah’s allotment. Verses 13 – 19 turns back to the topic of Caleb’s inheritan…
-
In Hebrews 11 why is Rahab included in the “Hall of Faith” while the spies are not?
Hebrews 11 list a number of people that Hebrews 12:1 calls a “great a cloud of witnesses”. Among them are the usual suspects: Noah, Abraham, Issac, Jacob, Joseph, and Moses. But there are also some lesser names, including Abel, Enoch, an…
-
In Hebrews 11 why is Rahab included in the “Hall of Faith” while the spies are not?
Hebrews 11 list a number of people that Hebrews 12:1 calls a “great a cloud of witnesses”. Among them are the usual suspects: Noah, Abraham, Issac, Jacob, Joseph, and Moses. But there are also some lesser names, including Abel, Enoch, an…
-
Are the Sea peoples referenced anywhere in the bible?
To better understand this question. And why i feel this is a good, rational question, i will spend a little time below, copying and pasting everything i can find regarding the Sea peoples. When one see’s how notorious historians are painti…
-
Is there a difference in the manner by which Jesus, Elijah, and Enoch went to heaven?
I am building on a previous question located here. I am not satisfied with the answers to the question and want to ask specifically if the text describing the manner in which Enoch and Elijah went to heaven are actually different than how…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Everything You Need To Know About The Red Heifers, Jacob’s Trouble And The Soon-Coming Third Temple In Jerusalem
Why are we suddenly seeing spotless red heifers again in Jerusalem? Because a temple is about to be built, and we who are saved are about to fly! On our Podcast yesterday, we played a clip from CBS News talking about how Hamas views the red heifers now in Israel as a threat, and in…
-
Viewing (Isaiah 8:5-12) as modern day’s Christian journaling of Godly Revelations & Personal Declaration
(Closely related Posting: Nature, tone, speakers & audiences of the Isaiah 8:5-10 bible passage ) This is just a theory. If you think about some ministries like Mark Virkler’s ministries ( https://www.cwgministries.org/ ) that encou…
-
In Romans 11:26, how is “all” understood by those who believe Israel refers to physical Israel?
For those who believe “all Israel will be saved” in Romans 11:26 refers to physical, blood line descendants of Jacob, how do they understand the word “all”? In the abolute sense of every single Israelite that has ever lived, including ev…
-
What does it mean עָלַ֤ to be used instead of אֶל in 1 Chronicles 22:8?
1 Chronicles 22: 8 But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight. The &…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: The Coming Millennial Kingdom And The Rod Of Iron Of King Jesus That Will Rule The Nations
What exactly does it mean to ‘rule with a rod of iron’? It means King Jesus is physically sitting on the throne and judging the nations You know what life is like living here in America under the government of the United States, if you live in some other country, you know what life is…
-
Why does Acts not mention the deaths of Peter and Paul?
As far as we know, Peter and Paul died in Rome in the mid 60s. According to most scholars the Book of Acts is dated to 80+, sometimes as late as 120. Given how often the book mentions Peter and especially Paul, you’d expect there to be at …
-
NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: Your King James Bible Shows You That The Coming New World Order Is Not In The Control Of Any One Person
Christian, we are on the absolute cusp of the Pretribulation Rapture of the Church whether you can see it or not as we watch the New World Order setting up shop The other day on X, I saw that Jacob Rothschild was trending due to his recent demise, and many people were celebrating that this…
-
Why didn’t God speak to the waters to subside in Genesis 8:1?
After the flood when God wanted the waters to subside he sent the wind to that KJV Genesis 8 : 1 And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth,…
-
Nature, tone, speakers & audiences of the Isaiah 8:5-10 bible passage
Isaiah 8:5-12 New American Standard Bible 1995 5 Again the Lord spoke to me further, saying, 6 “Inasmuch as these people have rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah And rejoice in Rezin and the son of Remaliah; 7 “Now therefore, be…
-
What are the arguments for/against anonymous authorship of the Gospels
In most articles I read online, the claim is that the Gospels originally were anonymous and that the current names were assigned to them in the 2nd century by the apostolic fathers in order to give them more authority. What is the evidence…
-
How should Ephesians 3:15 be understood?
Ephesians 3:15: ἐξ οὗ πᾶσα πατριὰ ἐν οὐρανοῖς καὶ ἐπὶ γῆς ὀνομάζεται (NA 28) from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named (ESV) The ESV adds this footnote to the word family: Or from whom all fatherhood; the Greek word patria i…
-
Hebrews 2:7 “made man a little lower than the Elohim. Who is he referring to when he says ‘man’ and when he says ‘Elohim’?
"…made man a little lower than the Elohim." Who is he referring to when he says ‘man’ and who is he referring to when he says ‘Elohim’? Could this verse be speaking about two completely different races i.e. Neolithic peoples co…
-
NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: What The Bible Says About The Coming Constitution And Rule Of The Thousand Year Government Of King Jesus
In the Millennium, you will have the beatitudes from the gospel of Matthew that will serve as the constitution of the thousand year kingdom of King Jesus You know what life is like living here in America under the government of the United States, if you live in some other country, you know what life…
-
Why did John use the name Nicodemus, a Greek name, instead of his Hebrew name in John 3:1?
νικάω … 1. intr. be victor, prevail, conquer… 2. trans. conquer, overcome, vanquish… — Arndt, W., Gingrich, F. W., Danker, F. W., & Bauer, W. (1979). In A Greek-English lexicon of the New Testament and other early Christian lit…
-
Peter’s Denial and the Rooster Crowing
In Matthew 26:34, we see Jesus telling Peter that before rooster crows, you will disown me three times: “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.” NIV However, in Mark…
-
Is Rev. 14:9-11 speaking of torment after death, or of torment while they are still living?
Isa. 9:18-21, "18 For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke. 19 Through the wrath of the LORD of ho…
-
In the Book of Revelation, does soul (psyché) describe the immaterial portion of human beings that survive death?
The word “soul” in Revelation 6:9 is often interpreted as referring to the immaterial portion of human beings that survives death. The Greek word psuché is found seven times in the Book of Revelation. Quoted from the NASB: “The souls (psu…
-
Staying Within Proper Theological Boundaries: Important Words
This post is an extension of Staying Within Proper Theological Boundaries. Here we look at the color-coded words plus “Almighty” in the 381 Nicene Creed. We believe in one God, the Father Almighty [pantokratōr], Maker [poitēs] of heaven and earth, of…
-
Staying Within Proper Theological Boundaries: Important Words
This post is an extension of Staying Within Proper Theological Boundaries. Here we look at the color-coded words plus “Almighty” in the 381 Nicene Creed. We believe in one God, the Father Almighty [pantokratōr], Maker [poitēs] of heaven and earth, of…
-
Did God forcefully make the Pharisees to not believe in Jesus?
Jesus accuses the Pharisees that if they believed Moses, they wold have believed him as Moses wrote about him in John 5:46-47 46For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me; for he wrote about Me. 47But if you do not believe his writin…
-
What is the difference in response between Zechariah and Mary?
In Luke 1, we read very similar accounts of two births foretold. In the first, the angel Gabriel tells Zechariah that his wife Elizabeth will bear a son to be named John. In the second, Mary is told by Gabriel that she will conceive a son,…
-
The Revivaltime Choir: Over 1,300 Central Bible College Students were “Young Evangelists” in this Radio Ministry
This Week in AG History —April 15, 1962 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 13 April 2023 When people reflect on Revivaltime, the long-standing weekly radio broadcast of the Assemblies of God, they often think of the much-acclaimed speaker…
-
Bible Prophecy Update: Psalm 10 – Past Predicts Future :: Gary W. Ritter
Update: 10-12-22 God knows that the sin in this world is overwhelming. He understands that, in our flesh, we have no resources at our disposal and no strength with which to overcome anything that comes at us. God, in His wisdom, saw beforehand where ou…
-
Is the textual evidence to the missing ending to Mark evidence of Mark being the earliest Gospel?
Mark 16:8 seems much too abrupt for an ending to the Gospel of Mark. The textual evidence indicates that none of the four endings we now have after Mark 16:8 are original, in other words the original ending was lost. The ending may have …
-
Tara Leigh Cobble of ‘The Bible Recap’ Podcast Says Reading the Entire Bible Transformed Her Life
Author and ‘The Bible Recap’ podcast host Tara Leigh Cobble recently shared how reading the Bible in its entirety transformed her life and encouraged fellow believers to do the same.
-
What was wrong with knowing good and evil as per Gen 3:22?
Gen 3:22 – Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever…” See also Gen 2:17, 3:5. God exp…
-
The Standing of the Pharisee and the Tax-Collector in the Temple
Abstract: In this parable (Luke 18:9–14) “stand” (ἵστημι, histēmi), in reference first to the Pharisee then the tax-collector, is usually interpreted literally. This bears out in commentaries, yet is also implied in common English translations. Argued…
-
9 Ways the Bible Defines True Manliness
In the beginning, God created male and female. As such, God saw his creation as good, so both the masculine and feminine are meant to be a blessing with a redemptive purpose. After the Fall, human nature was corrupted, and sin entered the world. M…
-
In Rev, 4:5, we are told that the 7 lamps of fire, burning before God’s throne, are the 7 spirits of God, but what, or who, are we talking about?
The seven spirits of God are actually associated with the seven lamps of fire and later in John’s revelation, to the Lamb’s seven horns and seven eyes, see Rev, 5:6. We would appear to be talking about spiritual angels here, as opposed to …
-
Poll: Most Preteens Reject the Bible as God’s Word; It’s the ‘Existential Challenge Facing the Church’
Only one-fourth of America’s preteens believe the Bible is the Word of God and only one-fifth believe in absolute truth, according to a new survey.
-
Would ἀγάπη in 1 Cor. 13 be better translated חֶסֶד in Hebrew translations rather than אַהֲבָה?
I hope we can tolerate a translation question into another language besides English, especially since some people here know Hebrew. It is even the 1st language for some here. אַהֲבָה is the most common word for love in Hebrew, but it also…
-
Our NTEB Free Bible And Gospel Tract Program Is Supplying Small Groups, Home Groups And Recovery Ministries All Across The United States
In just the first 5 weeks of 2024, we have sent Bibles to supply preachers who minister in the jails, preachers who work to help people get clean, saved and sober, even an 80-year old widow who has gotten on fire to start a ladies home Bible fellowship. I love when we send King James…