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What does the bible teach about reincarnation?

This seems to be another of the “hot” topics in our world today. The influence of subjective religion, and the eastern religions have influenced the thinking of many people. Madonna believes she is the...

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Does the Bible say anything about tattoos and body piercings?

Q. Does the Bible say anything about tattoos and body piercings? I was told that the Bible condemned it but I can’t find the verse. There are a few passages in the Scriptures that talk about tattoos...

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Can you explain the Bible doctrine of Grace?

1. There is a word that conveys wonderful hope and comfort to the Christian… a. The word is “grace” b. It is a word that Paul loved to use 1) Every epistle that he wrote (with the possible exception of...

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What happened to the Ark of the Covenant?

Q. What happened to the Ark of the Covenant? Where is it located today. Does the Bible tell us? The ark and it’s contents are mentioned in the New Testament book of Hebrews: Heb. 9:3-5 3* Behind the...

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What is the symbolism of water in the bible?

Q. What is the symbolism of water in the bible relative to the other religions like, Hindu, Islam, Buddhism, Greek philosophy? In Greek philosophy water was believed to be the original substance that...

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What about this Bible Code book?

Q. Recently I purchased a book called “The Bible Code.” It claims that only through the use of modern computers are we able to know and analyze what the Bible actually says to man. Your thoughts on...

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The Simple Gospel

No book written by man has so many simple words as the New Testament. There is an air of simplicity about the biographies of Jesus which, like the breezes from the Galilean hills, blows upon our...

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What does the Bible say about paid located preachers or evangelists?

There were several questions raised by the apostle Paul’s objectors or critics. He answers some of those in the text below, 1 Corinthians 9: They challenged his authority as an apostle, they challenged...

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Survey of the Old Testament

BASIC MESSAGES OF THE BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT Genesis- The title of the book is from the Greek word “Genesis” which means beginning. Each of our Old Testament Books have a Greek title that in many...

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Christians do not follow the Old Testament

By William Woodson As a people of the Book, members of the church of Christ have profound respect for the inspired writings of the Bible. All scripture is profitable for doctrine, reproof, correction,...

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Is The Bible Inspired?

By Arlie Hoover The question, “Why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?” is found in Luke 6:46. When Jesus asked this question he was criticizing those people, then and now, who...

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Survey of the New Testament

Q. Can you do a brief overview or summary of the New Testament books as you did for the Old Testament? Here is what the Old Testament says about the new: Jeremiah 31:31-34 31 “Behold, days are coming,”...

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How can we know what is True in the Bible?

Q. How can we know for certain what is absolutely true in Bible teaching? Should we not just accept everyone, and not bind our views on others? These verses will make it clear: John 8:32 (NASB) 32 and...

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Gems from Genesis

By Johnny Ramsey The word “genesis” means beginning. And, the first book in the Bible is the beginning of good things. Genesis truly is a veritable storehouse of Truth. It forms the foundation of the...

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Why doesn’t the Bible simply give us a list of sins?

Q. Why are there so many things that the Bible does not condemn? The Bible DOES NOT say that it is wrong to eat communion on Thursday, it DOES NOT say that it is wrong to believe in salvation by …...

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Should We Follow The Ten Commandments Today?

By Garland Robinson Most people believe we should still keep the Ten Commandments. Is this true? What does the Bible say? The Ten Commandments were given to the nation of Israel at Mt. Sinai after they...

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The Book Of Morman Vs The Bible

By Jack H. Williams Not everyone that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 7:21) Isn’t it sad that, as...

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Proof of Bibical Inspiration

Q.  Much has been said about prophecy and the Bible.  Is the Bible totally accurate in the prophecies it contains and can you site some examples.  I believe Mike covered a number of prophecies in the...

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Chronology of NT Bible Events

New Testament Chronology By Mike Scott 4 B.C. Birth of  J E S U S  - Matthew, Luke. 26  A.D. Beginning of the ministry of  J o h n   T h e  B a p t i s t  … Continue reading →

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When and Who divided the Bible into Chapters and Verses?

Q. When and who divided our Bible into chapters and verses? The Old Testament was originally divided into fifty-four sections by the Jews.  One section was read in the synagogue every Sabbath day (Acts...

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Inspiration and Interpretation of the Bible

Q.  Why can’t all Christians interpret the Bible in the same way? This is a question that deserves an answer.  One of Satan’s greatest tools is divisiveness.  Skeptics wonder why people who claim the...

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What is the book of Jasher mentioned in the Old Testament?

Q. Joshua 10:13 speaks of the book of Jasher. Please comment on what this is, and what is the significance of it. Joshua 10:13 “So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, Until the nation avenged...

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Is the book of Jonah is factual, allegorical, mythical or historical?

Q. Do you believe that the book of Jonah is factual, allegorical, mythical or historical?  What does the Bible say?   Why have such a book in the Bible? Jonah 1:1 1* The word of the LORD came to Jonah...

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Can we be certain the Bible contains everything God wants us to know?

Q.  How can we  know for certain that our Bible contains all that God originally wanted us to have in it?  I have heard that some of the early church fathers decided what should be in it, and what...

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Can we all see the Bible alike?

People say “Why should we believe what those churches are trying to tell us? After all, they can’t get along among themselves. They argue about this and they disagree about that. They meet in different...

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