Posts with the tag: Fountain of Life
Can Someone Who Commits SUICIDE Still Have Eternal Life?
Can a person go to heaven or have eternal life if they commit suicide? What’s the Bible say?
Created in the IMAGE OF GOD — What Does It Mean?
The Bible says that human beings are “created in the likeness of God” or “created in God’s image.” What exactly does it mean to be created in the LORD’s likeness or image? While people are the only physical beings created in God’s image, is it possible that angels — decidedly spiritual beings — were also created in the Creator’s likeness? What does the Bible say on this intriguing topic?
KEY of KNOWLEDGE — What Is It?
As you can see in verse 46, legalists lack the capacity or desire to set people free. On the contrary, they do the very opposite—they load people down with heavy and unnecessary burdens that they’re unwilling to help carry.
Deny Yourself or Love Yourself — Which Is It? (Both)
There are only two laws in Christianity with three applications: Love God and love others as you love yourself. Christ Himself taught this by quoting the Old Testament.
Military Service — Is it Okay for Believers to Serve in the Armed Forces?
Some hardcore pacifists are so unbalanced they argue that a true Christian should never participate in the military, even in cases where the God-ordained authorities require it. Just yesterday I ran into a couple of believers who adamantly advocated this position.
GRACE — What Is God’s Grace? How Do You Receive It? How Do You Grow In It?
What does ‘grace’ mean? How do you receive God’s grace (favor)? How do you grow in it, as the bible instructs us to do? Is God’s grace unconditional?
Trinity — Father/Son/Holy Spirit — Yes or No?
“The Trinity” is a reference to God as Father/Son/Holy Spirit but, interestingly, the word “Trinity” does not appear in the Bible, which explains why I don’t use the term in my teachings. After all, if the LORD doesn’t use the term, why should I?
Demonic Spirits — How to Deflect Them
How do you deflect evil spirits? The Bible shows how. These principles are simple to understand and master.
SPIRITUAL WARFARE — Do You Know What You’re Fighting For?
What’s the Bible say about spiritual warfare? What are Christians fighting against? How do we recognize an attack of the enemy? What are our spiritual weapons?
ARMOR & WEAPONRY of God
What’s the Bible say about the armor of God? What is the armor of God? How do we put the armor on?
SATAN (the Devil) — Liar, Slanderer, Thief, Murderer
What’s the Bible say about Satan, the Devil? How did Lucifer become Satan? What is Satan’s purpose?
EVIL SPIRITS (Demons) — What Are They? What’s Their Purpose?
What are evils spirits, demons or fallen angels? Are they synonymous? What’s their purpose? Can we keep them from oppressing us? If so, how?
THE Angel of the LORD — Mighty Angel or Pre-Incarnate Christ?
What does the Bible say about “The Angel of the LORD”? Is he just a mighty angel or is he the pre-incarnate Christ (i.e. Deity)?
Islam and Christianity: A Side-by-Side Comparison
What’s the difference between Islam and Christianity?
ANGELS — What Are They? What’s Their Purpose?
What does the Bible say about angels? What’s their purpose? And do we have influence over their actions? What about fallen angels?
IMMORTALITY — Only Available Through the Gospel
The Bible plainly declares that immortality and eternal life are only available through the gospel of Christ (2 Timothy 1:10).
RESTORATION OF ALL THINGS
What’s the Bible say about the “restoration of all things”? What is it and how is it being carried out?
REDEMPTION — God’s Plan of Liberation for Humanity & Creation
What does the Bible say about God’s plan of redemption for humanity and all creation? How is it being carried out and what is its ultimate fulfillment?
Number 40 — What’s the Significance in the Bible?
What is the significance of the number 40 in the Bible?
Sabbath — What is it? Should Believers Observe It?
What exactly is the Sabbath, according to the Bible? Are New Testament believers obligated to observe it? And, if so, how? What’s God’s Word say?
Nonkosher Foods — Are Believers Free to Eat Them?
Are New Testament believers free to eat foods that were forbidden under Old Covenant Law? Absolutely — the New Testament offers CRYSTAL CLEAR evidence.
WOMEN — Were They Considered Just Property in Bible Times?
What was the status of women in the Old and New Testaments? Did Hebrew & Christian men consider women just property? What is God’s view?
Islamic Terrorists — Why Do They Do It?
WHY do Islamists regularly terrorize people in peaceful Western countries? Their sacred text commands them to fight non-Muslims until the whole world is Islam.
HEART – Is It “Desperately Wicked”? (It Depends)
Is the heart “desperately wicked” as some ministers claim? Christ said that “the good man brings good things out of the good stored in his heart” (Luke 6:45).
Homosexuality Is a Sin, BUT There’s Freedom Through Christ
The bible clearly shows that the practice of homosexuality is a damning sin, BUT there’s freedom through receiving a NEW NATURE via the gospel of Christ!
SANCTIFICATION: Spirit, Mind & Body
Sanctification means “holy”; that is, “different from the world due to PURIFICATION.” The Bible teaches that we should be sanctified in SPIRIT, MIND & BODY.
“SLAIN IN THE SPIRIT”—Is It Biblical?
Is the “slain in the Spirit” phenomenon biblical? What’s the Scriptures say?
Ministerial Abuse — The Diotrephes Spirit vs. the Davidic Spirit
The Bible offers an excellent example of ministerial abuse with the arrogant & jealous Diotrephes. DON’T overlook such abuse in the name of peace & niceness.
Disassociate from Toxic People! (The “Turn Away Principle”)
The New Testament instructs us to disassociate (separate) from toxic people who are hostile, quarrelsome, lazy or carnal and refuse to accept God’s Word.
Judging—When SHOULD You Judge and When SHOULDN’T You Judge?
Should believers NEVER judge anything ever? What is wrong judging and what is right judging? What’s the Bible say?