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What Happens When We Die?
The Great Physician
Jehoshaphat's Prayer
The Identity of the Church of Christ
Mankind: Created in the Image of God
Prove All Things
How Many Resurrections Will There Be?
Some advocates of the millennial scheme suggest there will be two resurrections separated by a one-thousand-year reign of Jesus on earth. What does God’s Word have to say on this subject?
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Jesus, A Man of Prayer
We have much to learn about prayer from Jesus. His prayers are models both in what to pray for and when to pray.
What Does the Bible Say About Ash Wednesday?
What is Lent and Ash Wednesday? Are these religious observances found in the Bible?
How Many People Were in Jerusalem When Jesus Was Crucified?
Is there any way to know how many people were present in Jerusalem when Jesus was crucified by the Roman soldiers?
How Many People Died in Noah’s Flood?
Is there any way to know how many people were on the earth at the time of the Great Flood of Genesis?
The Holy Spirit and the Apostles
The Holy Spirit was promised by Christ to his apostles for their special work.
The Holy Spirit and Jesus
The Holy Spirit was an active participant in the ministry of Christ.
Were Paul’s Writings Influenced By Culture?
Many dismiss the authority of Paul as an apostle by accusing him of injecting cultural norms of the first century into his instructions to the churches? Is this a legitimate argument against his apostolic authority?
A Dark Day in Israel
One of the darkest days of King David’s administration arrived when he succumbed to lust and destroyed a friend.
Bible Origin—When Silence Speaks Out Loud
The inspiration of the Bible can be proven by several lines of argumentation. One of these is what the Bible does not say..
Does God Exist?
Are there good, logical reasons to believe that there is a God?
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A Study of the King of Tyre Prophecy in Ezekiel 28
Ezekiel 28:1-19 is a fascinating study of the prophetic promise of the fall of ancient Tyre. Unfortunately, this segment of scripture has become the seed-bed of two ideas that have no merit in the sacred text, namely the “fall of Satan” in Eden, or else the “rise of the Anti-Christ” near the end of the current historical era. Study this context with us.
Five Things that Will End When Christ Returns
The apostle Paul’s reference to “the end” in 1 Corinthians 15 examined.
Addicted to Me
Meth ... pot ... fentanyl ... or “ME”? Which addiction has more victims?
Fortifying the Faith of Our Children
Why do our children succumb to apostasy when they reach maturity? What can we do about it?
Have You Not Read?
The Bible frequently speaks of the “reading” of the Scriptures, and even the reading of them aloud. Is this mere circumstance, or is there a deeper truth implied in these descriptives?
Is There Scientific Proof of Joshua’s Long Day?
Is the so-called scientific proof for Joshua’s “long day” reliable?
Our Universe: An Amazing Machine
Our amazing universe is a wonderful, intricately designed machine.
Some Questions about Divorce and Remarriage
Occasionally we receive questions on the topic of divorce and remarriage. We cannot give unequivocal answers regarding cases wherein we cannot possibly know all the facts. However, we can deal with certain principles.
Nebuchadnezzar and Archaeology
This article examines archaeological evidence confirming facts presented in the Bible.
Why Do Some Theologians Reject Biblical Inerrancy?
The notion that the Scriptures are inspired of God yet contain errors in matters pertaining to history, geography, and nature is absurd.
Are the Gospels a Part of the New Testament?
Some allege that the Gospel Accounts—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—reflect Old Testament legislation, and therefore these books do not constitute an authoritative body of instruction for Christians. This article addresses the fallacy of this kind of reasoning.
The Compassion of Christ
Jesus demonstrated compassion for hurting people in his life and in his teaching.
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The Indestructible Church of Christ
What Is the Church of Christ?
Jesus Christ: Church Inspector
The Establishment of the Church of Christ
Starr’s Church of Christ — A Review
Is the Mormon Church the Restored Church?
Harold Camping’s New Revelation: “Leave the Church!”
Church Controversies
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Questions from the Book of Romans
A Study of Romans 14
An Analysis of Romans 14
The Meaning of Romans 3:31
Romans 8:21 — Creation Delivered
Romans 1:27 — The Consequences of Perversion
Romans 1:20 – The Testimony of Creation
Rich Nuggets in Romans 14:9
Romans 9:22 – Is Eternal Punishment Fair?
Why Does Romans 10:9-10 Not Mention Baptism?
Angel of Jehovah
A Brief Study of the Angel of Jehovah
A Message from an Angel
Revelation 22:8-9 – Was Christ an Angel?
In the Days of His Flesh
The Growing Interest in Angels
When a Pagan King Challenged Jehovah
What Does the Bible Say About the Origin, Nature, and Role of Angels?
Jesus and Jehovah
Is Jesus Jehovah?
Who Are the Seven Spirits?
Woman, role of
The Role of Woman
A Review of Recent Arguments for Women Preachers
Woman’s Role in the Church
What Role Does Childbearing Play in Woman’s Salvation?
Should Women Function as Translators in the Assembly?
1 Corinthians 11:3 & 15:28 – Paul Sends His Greetings
May Christian Women Teach Christian Boys?
In What Sense Is Man the Head of Woman?
Do Women Have to Keep Silent in the Church?
In Christ – Neither Male nor Female
angels
A Brief Study of the Angel of Jehovah
The Growing Interest in Angels
What Does the Bible Say About the Origin, Nature, and Role of Angels?
Hebrews 1:4 – Better Than the Angels
Revelation 22:8-9 – Was Christ an Angel?
What Are the “Tongues of Angels” in 1 Corinthians 13:1?
A Message from an Angel
False Ideas About Jesus Christ
Who Are the Seven Spirits?
Portraits of the Christ
Unity
ACU: Stronghold of “Radical Criticism”
The ACU Commentary and the Unity of the Book of Isaiah
Clouds Without Water: A Review of the New ACU Commentary
The Tragedy of Racism
Lipscomb University and the Christian Scholars Conference
More Controversy at ACU
Unity — Its Aesthetic and Practical Value
The Amazing Unity of Scripture
A Divine Platform for Christian Unity
Ephesians 4:13 – The Unity of the Faith
Resurrection
Was Christ Raised from the Dead on Sunday or Saturday?
Growing Doubts about the Resurrection of the Dead
Resurrection: Literal or Merely Symbolic?
The Significance of Christ’s Resurrection
Are We Resurrected from the Dead When We Obey the Gospel?
The Resurrection of the Human Body
The Resurrection of the Wicked
Mormon Doctrine: Baptism for the Dead
Roman Catholic Professor Denies the Resurrection of Christ
A Skeptic Disputes the Resurrection of Christ
tongues
Can Christians Speak in Tongues Today?
Didn’t Paul Command, “Forbid not to speak in tongues”?
What Are the “Tongues of Angels” in 1 Corinthians 13:1?
If “Tongues” Have Ceased, Why Hasn’t “Knowledge”?
What Was the Gift of Tongues?
What Are the So-called “Mystery” Tongues of 1 Corinthians 14?
The Tongue: One of Man’s Most Dangerous Weapons
Should Women Function as Translators in the Assembly?
The Tower of Babel: Legend or History?
The Unique Case of Cornelius