Many of the pillars of faith had to wait many years (Abraham, for example, waited over 25 years before he saw the beginning of the fulfillment of God's promise) for the fruition of their faith's target. With godly hope, we need to …
During a recent trip to Trinidad, I read a newspaper account of a meeting regarding government-provided school education. During the meeting Labor Minister Rennie Dumas, the main speaker, said, "There is no such thing as free education." …
In his book, Figures of Speech in the Bible, E. W. Bullinger describes a staggering 217 different figures of speech in God's Word, each used multiple times. A figure of speech is the stylistic use of language in an unordinary or …
(12) And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and books were opened. And another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their works, by the things which were written in the books. (13) The sea gave up the dead who were in it, and Death and Hades delivered up the dead who were in them. And they were judged, each one according to his works.
Works are very important to the book of Revelation—seven times in chapters 2 and 3, and four or five other times in the rest of the book. Christ's concern is that His people are working. The main purpose of the book of …
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Most people who are familiar with the Old Testament know that, as Jesus Christ hung on the stake (Greek stauros, “any kind of wooden pole”) about to die, He cried out, “‘Eloi, Eloi, lama Sabachthani?’ which is translated, ‘My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?’” (Mark 15:34; see Matthew 27:46). Our Savior is quoting Scripture, Psalm 22:1, drawing attention both to His fulfillment of David’s prophecy in that verse and to a significant spiritual event, the Father placing the totality of humanity’s sins upon Him. In just a few minutes, Jesus would die, paying the penalty for those sins …
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