Logos in John 1: What Does ‘The Word’ Mean?
John calls Jesus the Word to explain who He already was before the world existed. The Son did not begin at Bethlehem. John presents…
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Circumcision in the Bible: Covenant, Salvation, and Christ
God commanded Abraham to circumcise his household, yet the apostles refused to require circumcision for Gentiles to be saved. They were not declaring the…
Born Again: What Jesus Meant to Nicodemus
Jesus told Nicodemus, “You must be born again.” This man knew Scripture and held a respected position among Israel's teachers, yet Jesus said he…
The Hypostatic Union: How Jesus Is Fully God and Man
When Scripture describes Jesus sleeping in a boat and then commanding the storm to cease, it is speaking about the same Person. His weariness…
The Sabbath: What Does the Bible Teach Christians Today?
Christians can talk past each other about the Sabbath because they are asking different questions. God's rest at creation, Israel's seventh-day command, Sunday church…
Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: How to Recognize Them
Jesus warns us about wolves in sheep's clothing because people can claim to serve Him while harming His flock. I want to take that…
The History of the Term Christian
The word Christian is familiar enough that we can use it without stopping to consider what we mean. It may describe someone's family background,…
The Heavenly Jerusalem: God’s Home With His People
When we speak about going to heaven, we may picture little beyond clouds, light, and an escape from the troubles of this life. We…
Amen in the Bible: What Does It Really Mean?
When someone finishes praying and we answer Amen, what are we actually saying? We are expressing our agreement with the prayer and entrusting it…
The Mosaic Covenant: Why God Gave Israel the Law
Why did God give Israel the Law if no one can be saved by keeping it? The order in Exodus helps me answer that…
Tongues of Fire at Pentecost: What Happened in Acts 2?
What were the tongues that looked like fire at Pentecost? Acts 2 describes something the disciples saw, followed by speech the hearers could understand.…
Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit: Can It Be Forgiven?
Jesus warned about blasphemy against the Holy Spirit after religious leaders attributed His deliverance of an afflicted man to Satan. The warning is severe,…