Brief Excursion on Responsibility and Accountability There are some incredibly significant issues in the Greek text behind the Byzantine family of Greek manuscripts, especially the KJV (Textus Receptus) that were not in the original manuscripts. We have John 7:58-8:11. Mark 16:9-20, 1 Timothy 3:16, 1 John 5:7, Luke 2:33 (Mark 1:11; Luke 3:23), Matthew 17:21;... Continue Reading →
NETFLIX: 13 Reasons Why Review
13 Reasons Why | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix Published on Mar 1, 2017 Why would a dead girl lie? 13 Reasons Why premieres March 31 only on Netflix. Based on the best-selling books by Jay Asher, the Netflix Original Series 13 Reasons Why follows Clay Jensen (Dylan Minnette) as he returns home from school... Continue Reading →
MODERN ISRAEL IN BIBLE PROPHECY: Are the Natural Jews Today Still God’s Chosen People?
When James speaks of “the twelve tribes in the Dispersion,” he is not referring to the 12 tribes of literal Israel, as the Jews, who made up Judaism were not his “brothers” that were ‘holding the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.’ (See James 1:2; 2:1, 5) Before Jesus’ execution, He made it clear that... Continue Reading →
COLOSSIANS 3:22 BDC: Did Paul’s Words Not Support Slavery?
Colossians 3:22 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) 22 Slaves, obey in all things them who are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord: Clearly, the apostle Paul did not condone slavery, nor did any of the apostle's own slaves, including Paul. To understand the... Continue Reading →
COLOSSIANS 2:8 BDC: Is it wrong for Christians to study “philosophy”?
Colossians 2:8 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy[1] and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary things of the world and not according to Christ. What is philosophy? Philosophy is the critical examination (clarification [What does this mean?], justification [Is... Continue Reading →
PHILIPPIANS 4:5 BDC: How could Paul say, “the Lord is at hand” or “near” when it has been 2,000 years now and no second coming?
In the first-century, some Christians waited seventy years for Christ’s return, staying awake spiritually as though it were tomorrow every day. Hundreds of millions of Christians have done that every decade of the last 2,000 years. At the time of writing this book, some Christians are new and have been waiting for just a short... Continue Reading →
Why Have Some Christians Taken to Deeper Bible Studies While Others Have Not?
There are SIX major contributing factors as to why some Christians gave taken to deeper studies while others have not. The FIRST contributing factor that contributed to the wave of interest in such fields as hermeneutics (Biblical Interpretation), textual criticism of the Old and New testament (TC), Bible translation process and philosophy, church history, apologetics, among many others?... Continue Reading →
How Can We No Longer Walk in the Futility of the Old Mind?
So that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men, by craftiness with regard to the scheming of deceit; but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into him who is the head, Christ.
How Are We to Understand the Temptation of Jesus Christ?
We need to imitate Jesus' ways of resisting temptation if we are going to remain faithful in Satan's world..
Whose Names Are Written in “the Book of Life”?
https://youtu.be/2RfkT56a8q0 Book of Life: (Gr. biblos tēs zōēs) In biblical times, cities had a register of names for the citizens living there. (See Ps. 69:28; Isa. 4:3) God, figuratively speaking, has been writing names in the “book of life” “from the foundation of the world.” (Rev. 17:8) Jesus Christ talked about Abel as living “from... Continue Reading →