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Many claim that the church today is commanded to fulfill the "Great Commission". The fact is, there is more than one commission. In each case, those who were to obey all the commissions were the twelve apostles of Israel. The "Great Commission" is actually comprised of six phases. PHASE ONE...

[1Ti 3:8-9 KJV] 8 Likewise [must] the deacons [be] grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. In saying likewise I infer that whatever applies to deacons would apply to pastors. They both would have to...

There is more than one gospel in the Bible. It is imperative to comprehend not only to whom each gospel was given, but how they differ. It is also of the upmost importance to know which gospel is for our salvation unto eternal life. Galatians 3:8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would...

Right division simply allows the Bible to say what it says. Right division explains the Bible, rather than explaining it away. Right division recognizes that there are two programs found in the Bible. God's purpose for Israel and the body of Christ are distinctly different. God was reconciling...

There is a prevalent teaching that "the faith of Jesus Christ" means that Christ had faith; It is His faith that justifies us unto eternal life. [Gal 2:16 KJV] 16 Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus...

The account continues after the space of an hour. And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilean. Luke 22:59 One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did...

[Jhn 13:38 KJV] 38 Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The **** shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice. [Mar 14:30 KJV] 30 And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, [even] in this night, before the ****...

[1Co 14:34 KJV] 34 Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but [they are commanded] to be under obedience, as also saith the law. Women are not prohibited from talking in church. Women are restricted from teaching in the public setting of the...

The following verse is under consideration. [Tit 2:5 KJV] 5 [To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. Is this verse saying that wives have to obey their husbands without question? Let us examine other verses to...

This is the gospel by which we are saved. 1 Corinthians 15 contains Paul's gospel: [1Co 15:1, 3-4 KJV] 1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; ... 3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also...

There is a lot of sentiment that refutes eternal security based on the belief that it propagates freely sinning. The Bible teaches both eternal security and living righteously. Let's first look at eternal security. [Jhn 3:14-16 KJV] 14 And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness...

[Mat 16:28 KJV] 28 Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom. Could it be that Jesus was not saying that those standing there in front of him would not taste death and see his coming Davidic kingdom on...

[Mat 16:28 KJV] 28 Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom. [Mar 9:1 KJV] 1 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death...

Matthew 3:11 KJV - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire: In this passage it can be seen baptism is more than just a water baptism. John...

Matthew 3:10 KJV - And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Israel had to be fruitful to enter the kingdom on earth, to be a priesthood and reign with Christ on earth. Jesus spoke...

Matthew 1:21 KJV - And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins. Jesus came to save his people, Israel, from their sins, not the Gentiles, not the whole world. The whole world and the Gentiles were only to be saved through...

Romans 6:11 KJV - Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord. We are to reckon it to be so that we are dead to sin through Christ. Romans 6:13 KJV - Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin...

1 Thessalonians 5:2 KJV - For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. Paul is speaking about the day of the Lord, a day of wrath: Zephaniah 1:15 KJV - That day [is] a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a...

Isaiah 41:8-10 KJV - 8 But thou, Israel, [art] my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend. 9 [Thou] whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou [art] my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee...

Isaiah 40:1-3 KJV - 1 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. 2 Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins. 3 The voice of him that crieth in the...