“On This Rock, I Will Build My Church”—Matthew 16:18.
Matthew 16:18 (NKJV) 18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH, and the gates of Hades shall not…
On Ezekiel 37: Dry Bones Living Again.
Ezekiel 37 is a well-known "revival text" in the Christian world. It is not strange to see Christians asked to pray that they (as dry bones) come to live again.…
The Munus Triplex: Understanding The Threefold Office of Christ.
Jesus occupies a threefold office in salvation; prophet, priest and king. This is known as the munus triplex in Bible Theology (a Latin word meaning "the threefold office"). This concept…
“Lest, When I Have Preached To Others, I Myself Should Become Disqualified.”—1 Corinthians 9:24-27
The entirety of 1 Corinthians 9 speaks of Paul's experience in ministry and how he had followed after love and self-sacrifice, in his pursuit of saving men. Paul had liberties…
“The Dog Returns To Its Vomit”— 2 Peter 2.
Here, Peter speaks of false preachers who seek to corrupt God's message. Vs. 1 says, "But there were also false prophets AMONG THE PEOPLE, even as there will be false…
On Guardian Angels.
The Bible tells us that God sends His angels to protect us. Psalm 91:11-12 says, "For He shall give His angels charge over you, to keep you in all your…
The Bible’s Use of Round Numbers.
Another mistake sometimes made by Bible critics is claiming that round numbers are false. This is not so. Round numbers are EXACTLY that—round numbers! Like most ordinary speech, the Bible…
The Bible’s Use of Non-Scientific Language.
To be true, a thing need not use scholarly, technical, or so-called “scientific” language. The Bible was written for the COMMON person of every generation. It therefore uses COMMON, everyday…
How The New Testament Used The Old.
Critics of the Bible usually accuse the New Testament of misquoting the Old. They use this as a proof of error. However, they forget that every CITATION need not be…
The Bible And Science.
Some have opined that while the Bible CAN be trusted with things like faith, the unknown and early history, its revelation is UNRELIABLE in matters of science. For instance, the…