Discovering Biblical Truth
What are the odds of getting to Heaven? … could they be 43,000 to 1. Protestantism is a multi-faceted form of religious activity, faith and practice which originated with the Protestant Reformation, a movement against what its followers considered to be errors in the Roman Catholic Church. Protestantism either combines or evolves the actions and... Continue Reading →
And on the 8th day God created.... The short answer is - Adam. From the time I was 5 years old I have been told that God created the world in 6 days and while that holds true the "creating" part of God continues on. Lets peer back into the Word and see how and... Continue Reading →
My discovery in charity has come at rather steep price. Thousands of dollars as well as thousands of hours later I discovered I had not been providing the correct answer to the question posed by the beggars. Their questions are all the same; "Can you spare a dollar?" They want money and though many times... Continue Reading →
Genesis 21:4 “And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.” This account is detailed again for us by Paul in Galatians 3:29 “And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.” This promise, based on our faith and action AFTER we... Continue Reading →
Genesis 17:1-2 “ And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly”. H8549 תָּמִים tamiym is the Hebrew word... Continue Reading →
The percentage of men in America that are circumcised is currently 81 percent according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC found the circumcision rate in newborns has declined slightly from 83 percent from the study done in the 1960s. The question in my mind is why, not why has it declined,... Continue Reading →
6 "And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together." So many times in this world we are “called” or “nudged” or better yet inclined to do something that we... Continue Reading →
Genesis 1:1 "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth." The word “beginning” or Be-re’shyit contains the Hebrew letters Bet, resh, aleph, shin, yod and tav. יִצחַרבThese were originally pictographic letters with each creating their own word. These are similar to our compound words like “goodhearted” or “soft-spoken” only more complex. The {Bet,... Continue Reading →
During the Roman mid-winter festival of Saturnalia, houses were decorated with wreaths of evergreen plants, along with other antecedent* customs now associated with the newly renamed Christmas. Tree worship was common among the pagan civilizations and the practice survived their conversion to Christianity. [*the significant events, conditions, and traits of one's earlier life] Alternatively, it... Continue Reading →
John 19:30 “Therefore when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And He bowed His head and gave up His spirit.” What is finished? What was the ‘it’ he was referring to? The dispensationalist would tell you this is the end of Torah. If this is the case then why did... Continue Reading →
Berean Breadcrumbs 