The final description of Christ in relation to one of His churches is that of seeking entry. Do you name Christ as Savior, yet exclude Him? The possibility of such indifference and self-sufficiency, demanding Christ’s discipline and rebuke, is certainly reason for pause.
God’s greater plan is the Messiah’s reign on earth. And God included humanity in this plan; that is man’s destiny. Although man is lower than the angels, God has given him dominion over the earth.
Jesus Christ’s revelation to John wasn’t given to be an end in itself, but laid a sacred obligation on him to pass this revelation on to the churches.
God, who once made sure that Mary and Joseph had to leave Nazareth and go to Bethlehem, ensured that Mary and Joseph didn’t return there, but instead returned to Nazareth. That was an integral part of God’s plan of salvation.
God’s love appeared on earth through Christ. Without Him, there’s no reason to celebrate.
God’s love appeared on earth through Christ. Without Him, there’s no reason to celebrate.
Each year, the four Sundays of Advent preface the Christmas season. They are intended to help Christians get into the right mood for Christmas.
In Revelation 15, John sees a panorama of the final judgment of the end times. Related to this is the restoration and redemption of the people of Israel. An exposition.
The promise of “the morning star” is a reference to the Lord Jesus, which is a reminder that the hope of all believers is Christ Himself. Someday when He returns, His people will inherit all He has for them.
Everything that was previously under control is now out of control. Because of the coronavirus, the world is being gripped by an insecurity and fear that hasn’t been felt since the two World Wars swept the globe.
It is no longer the head on which the crown of thorns lies, covered with blood and wounds, disfigured by disgrace and torture. Rather, John describes the highest glory with the simplest expressions.
Scripture predicts the appearance of a great world ruler: the Antichrist. What can we know about him? An analysis.
What does John see when he turns around? Before he sees the glory of the person Jesus, John first sees the church!
What does John see when he turns around? Before he sees the glory of the person Jesus, John first sees the church!
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, completely new or long-forgotten questions have emerged. What’s essential, what’s incidental, and what’s the most important thing in life?
Who is the most evil person you can imagine? Adolf Hitler obviously comes to mind. He was perhaps the most brutal, creative, and intelligent dictator of all time.
The response to the coronavirus pandemic was global, and the consequences are far-reaching. What does all this mean in light of the prophetic Word of the Bible?
The more we, as children of God, are in the Spirit of the Lord, the more the future becomes the present, and the more we are able to recognize the prophetic Word and listen to God’s voice.
The headline sounds sensational. But it isn't about revelations or speculations, but rather about examining the signs of the times in light of the Bible, and soberly categorizing them.
When we compare Biblical prophecy concerning Israel with current events, we get the impression that the hand on the clock is close to midnight.
Fear is visible in people’s eyes. Let’s not deceive ourselves: we Christians can be afraid too. We Christians are also affected by the virus.
Exactly how the Temple construction will come about is a matter of diverse opinions among the Jews.
The coronavirus is keeping the world in suspense. What we know about viruses in general is also an accurate metaphor for our spiritual life. Do we want the “corona” (crown) of eternal life, or the virus of sin?
Everyone who is born again is an embodiment of the kingdom of God. As kings and priests, we carry the kingship, and the kingdom, in us.
Mark 13 is particularly important because of the instructions that Jesus gave to His disciples. His teaching not only impacts those listening, but also all those who will follow Him in the future.
Jesus Christ says that Moses wrote about Him. Is that really true? The coming Savior is hardly mentioned in the five books of Moses.
In God’s new world, He will once again reside among human beings and have close fellowship with them, as in the beginning of creation.
Biblically, a saint is a person declared holy by God; that is, consecrated or sanctified unto Him.
What was John’s secret, that so much from the Lord was revealed to him? No other apostle was shown such powerful things as he was.
God's promises and His plan of salvation flow through Israel. God will keep His Word, will fulfill all remaining promises for Israel, and will save His people.
Prosperity is vast, but so is moral decay. How should we evaluate current events? And what role does climate change have in them?
From the garden, past the empty grave, to the eternal city. What the Word of God reveals about the end of all things.
During His earthly life, the Lord gave us 10 Beatitudes when he spoke to the people of Israel on the mountain.
Paul desires that the Jews would recognize Jesus as their Messiah and be brought to salvation. The responsibility to pray is also incumbent upon the Church of Jesus Christ.
Imprecatory psalms could also be classified as individual laments. They manifest a specific perspective with regard to life and the world.
Can we count on the second coming of Jesus within our lifetime? What does the Bible say about it? Is it mere speculation, or a fundamental necessity?
The tolerance that dominates our society seems limitless…but it only goes one way. What does that mean for Christians?
All diseases are a continual reminder of how the world has changed since God pronounced a curse upon the earth.
There is an erroneous thought process that is widespread among Bible-believing Christians.
Together with Christ, the church as the body is the fullness of the One who pervades all in all. Every corner of eternity will be filled with Jesus and His body the church.
Psalm 51 is one of seven penitential psalms that give expression to feelings of contrition.
God sent an angel to His servant John to interpret this revelation of Jesus Christ, which is far beyond our comprehension.
