theology
Hebrews Study: The Tithing Principle :: By Sean Gooding
Hebrews 7:4-10 “For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Highest God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, 2 to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated ‘king of righteousness,’ and then also king of Salem, meaning ‘king of peace,’ 3 without […]
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The Terminal 180 Degree Inversion :: By Dave Hubley
(There is a special message at the end of this article for those who might happen to read this and do not have Jesus in their life and are looking for peace and a way to better understand the present-day insanity and confusion.) On all common mechanical compasses, the red half of the compass needle […]
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Don’t Mess with the Book of Revelation :: By Jonathan Brentner
Revelation begins with these words: “The revelation of Jesus Christ.” The book is all about Jesus’ magnificence and power. From beginning to end, Revelation glorifies our Lord Jesus Christ. Revelation is more relevant than ever before as we watch a great many of its prophecies come into sharper focus. Conditions are all in place for […]
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What does Revelation 14:11 mean by "they have no rest, day or night"?
Revelation 14:11 (ESV)
And the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever, and they have no rest, day or night, these worshipers of the beast and its image, and whoever receives the mark of its name.”
In what sense do they have no …
When "darkness" occurred at the Crucifixion, was it a local phenomenon, or did darkness cover the Earth? (Matt.27:45) Is there science input?
The darkness during the Crucifixion had a profound impact on those witnessing this event (Centurion, thief on a cross, etc.). Did the darkness begin in Judea through some natural meteorological cause and hover over Golgotha, or was there a…
the blood of Jesus is enough for me
“Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: LET THEM BE TURNED BACK and brought to confusion that devise…
Sheol, Gehenna, and Hell: Are they the same?
The original conversation is now a part of the IBC course called Jews and Greek on Life and Afterlife which also includes conversations about questions of origin, afterlife, and resurrection. Enroll HERETo explore more about Hebrew poetry, enr…
Reconsidering “Selah”
Ashley E. Lyon holds a Ph.D. in Hebrew Poetry from the University of Birmingham in England. In addition to serving as Professor of Hebrew Bible with the Israel Bible Center, she also serves as Professor of Hebrew at the Israel Institute of Bib…
Should the Greek word "euanggelidzo" in Act 5:42 be translated as evangelize instead of preach?
To underscore the unique anointed ministry of Evangelists as one of the legitimate 5-fold ministries in Christianity alongside pastors, (Eph. 4:11) should the verb, "euangelidzo," be translated as evangelize," instead of the…
Civilization is Being Reset :: By Alan Franklin
Civilization is being “reset,” and everything from farming to finance is being transformed by those determined to bring in the New World Order. Dictators ride in on the back of economic chaos, which is now being created via organizations like The World Economic Forum, which sets much of the agenda. We are fast heading for […]
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(Genesis 4:7) What is Cain Ruling Over? Sin? The Door?
So I was spending some time with the Hebrew under the Cain and Abel narrative in Genesis 4. I noticed a peculiarity in the Hebrew in God’s instructions to Cain after his offering was rejected. I think it may challenge the way that the th…