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What is justification? Romans 3:19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight...

Luke 18:31 Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished. 18:32 For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and...

Right division simply allows the Bible to say what it says. It allows for the recognition that there are two programs in God's program for mankind. This is a brief, superficial overview of right division. God's kingdom includes heaven and earth; Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the...

The parable of the ten virgins produces an interesting array of interpretation. This study will present my understanding of this well-known parable. I understand the parable as being directed to Jewish believers to exhort faithful obedience to our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ in light of his...

Twelve loaves of shewbread were to be baked, which may represent the twelve tribes. It must be noted that he gave to the twelve apostles who would in the future rule over the tribes. This was to be an everlasting covenant to Israel as noted in the pasages below. And thou shalt take fine flour...

This study will examine if the Lord's table is the same as the Lord's supper. In the verses below we see the setting for the table is the sanctuary. 44:15 But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they...

This study will determine if the Lord's supper was intended as an ordinace for Israel only. The Lord and the twelve disciples shared in the feast of unleavened bread in the day he would be sacrificed. This feast was a memorial and an ordinance dedicated to the deliverance of Israel from Egypt...

We express thanks to God for his goodness and mercy to us. Giving thanks is an expression of our gratitude by verbal expression or in prayer. Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; Ephesians 5:20 Another way to offer thanks is to...

There are several passages in the Bible related to hypocrites. Who are the hypocrites and are they appointed to hell? But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Matthew 15:24 Jesus's earthly ministry was to the Jewish nation of Israel. From that...

Many hold to the interpretation that Daniel Chapter 2 and 7 both reflect the same kingdoms; that they are just a different way to express them, a different pictorial representation of the same kingdoms. I am not saying this is incorrect, however, maybe we are making some assumptions to arrive at...

Christ Jesus sitting in the heavenly places is the minister of the true tabernacle, as opposed to the earthly priests, which are the example. The Hebrews are being urged to grasp that they have a priest that has obtained a more excellent ministry; the mediator of a better covenant since the old...

The 6th chapter of Hebrews has posed numerous problems in understanding just who is being referenced; as well as the meaning of being unable to be renewed again to repentance. The book of Hebrews presents the deity and the preeminence of the Lord Jesus Christ. My understanding is that the book...

This study will examine if the Lord's table is the same as the Lord's supper. In the verses below we see the setting for the table is the sanctuary. 44:15 But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they...

This study will determine if the Lord's supper was intended as an ordinace for Israel only. The Lord and the twelve disciples shared in the feast of unleavened bread in the day he would be sacrificed. This feast was a memorial and an ordinance dedicated to the deliverance of Israel from Egypt...

While this study shows that divorce has consequences for everyone involved, it is in no way condemning people who have divorced. We need to convey that they have been forgiven in Christ and encourage them to put the divorce behind them and press on in Christ. If they remarry, they need to know...

The book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 15, verse 29 has posed some questions in regard to interpretation. The verse under question reads as follows: “Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?” 1 Corinthians 15:29...