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The Second Commandment: No Idols - In The Second Commandment: No Idols, God commands His people, “You shall not make for yourself a carved image… you shall not bow down to them nor serve them” (Exodus 20:4–5). In part one, The Ten Commandments (Part 1): No Other Gods, I addressed the first Commandment, “You shall have no gods before me.” This … Continue reading "The Second Commandment: No Idols"
The Ten Commandments (Part 1): No Other Gods - Introduction In the previous presentation titled “Law or Grace: Are Christians Still Under the Law Today,” I laid the foundation of this series on the Law. In it, I made clear, through the Scriptures, that we are under both the Law and grace. Now that it is clear that the Law applies to us, the … Continue reading "The Ten Commandments (Part 1): No Other Gods"
Law Or Grace? Are Christians Still Under The Law? - Law or Grace? Are Christians Still Under the Law? Are Christians under the Law, or are we under Grace? This question has generated debate and confusion within the church for generations. Some conclude that the Law no longer matters at all. Others attempt to return believers to the Law as a means of righteousness. Scripture, … Continue reading "Law Or Grace? Are Christians Still Under The Law?"
Walking In The Spirit: What Happens After Salvation? “ - “So—you’ve received the Holy Spirit—amazing—praise God! But what does that mean for your everyday life? This article unpacks the functions of the Spirit and how to live empowered by Him. Therefore, this article takes a close look at Walking in the Spirit: What Happens After Salvation? The Need to Walk in the Spirit In the … Continue reading "Walking In The Spirit: What Happens After Salvation? “"
The Signs Of The End Time - All of the events that are occurring around the world are signs of the end time. They are manifestations of prophecies proclaimed thousands of years ago. This article will illuminate the parallels between those prophecies and the events of today as we look at the signs of the end time. The Signs of the End … Continue reading "The Signs Of The End Time"
Jesus and Perfection - Jesus said we should be perfect. How can we, as fallible human beings, be perfect? This article looks at Jesus and perfection. Are we Perfect? Ps. 51:5 reads, “For I was born a sinner— yes, from the moment my mother conceived me. NLT In this verse, David acknowledges the origin of his sin, which led … Continue reading "Jesus and Perfection"
The Bible And Sex - The Bible and sex are two words that aren’t usually used in the same sentence. However, the Bible addresses sex very profoundly from the beginning to the end. This article explores the Bible and sex. The Biblical History of Sex Ecclesiastes 1:9-10 NKJV reads: 9. That which has been is what will be, That which … Continue reading "The Bible And Sex"
The Bible And The Rapture - The Rapture – Is it fact or myth? Many Christians are taught and believe in the mysterious actions of the Rapture. What does the Bible teach about the Rapture? This article will answer that question as it covers the Bible and the Rapture. What is the Rapture? Rapture is a word used by Christians to … Continue reading "The Bible And The Rapture"
Salvation And The Bible - Salvation is a fundamental tenet of Christianity. The ultimate goal for every Christian is salvation and eternal life. Man’s widespread need for salvation is one of the most explicit teachings of the Bible. So, what is salvation, and how is it achieved? The best answer is found in the Scriptures. This article looks at salvation … Continue reading "Salvation And The Bible"