Judge Not Lest You Be Judged: What Jesus Meant
Jesus said, Judge not, that you be not judged. I do not want to hurry past that command just because other passages require Christians…
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The Last Day in the Bible: When Will Jesus Raise Believers?
When Jesus promises to raise believers on “the last day,” how should we understand that promise alongside the resurrection passages elsewhere in Scripture? We…
Head Coverings: What Does 1 Corinthians 11 Mean?
Does 1 Corinthians 11 require every Christian woman today to wear a head covering? Paul connects visible conduct in worship with headship, creation, honor,…
The Hebrew Roots Movement: A Biblical Examination
I encourage Christians to study the Hebrew setting of Scripture. Knowing why Israel kept Passover or approached God through a priest helps us understand…
Honor Your Father and Mother: What the Bible Means in Difficult Families
What does honoring your father and mother require when family life is difficult? A dependent child and a married adult do not have the…
A Camel Through the Eye of a Needle: What Jesus Meant
Jesus spoke about a camel passing through the eye of a needle after a wealthy man asked Him how to obtain eternal life. Jesus…
The Rapture: What the Bible Says About Christ Gathering His Church
Paul says believers will be “caught up” to meet the Lord. Christians who expect that gathering disagree about when it will happen in relation…
Who Do You Say That I Am? Peter’s Confession Explained
Peter identified Jesus as the Christ and the Son of the living God, yet he soon rebuked Him for saying He would suffer and…
Wicked Schemes: What Makes a Plan Sinful?
Planning ahead is necessary in family life, work, and ministry. Scripture commends diligence and wise counsel, so having a plan is not the problem.…
Bethel in the Bible: Jacob’s Meeting With God
Bethel was where God promised to keep Jacob as he left home and where Jacob later led his household back to worship. Generations afterward,…
Casting Out Demons: What Does the Bible Teach?
The Gospels describe Jesus freeing people who had suffered under real, hostile spirits. I believe those accounts. The same Scriptures distinguish demonic affliction from…
The Bride of Christ: Who Is She in the Bible?
Calling the Church Christ’s Bride tells us something about both His love and our responsibility to Him. He has joined His people to Himself,…