“For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.” Matthew 24:21. As we begin to discuss about the great tribulation, it is important we first understand the meaning of the keyword ‘tribulation’ as used in the opening text… The word translated […]
Read More“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord”—Hebrews 12:14 Holiness as used in the above opening text is from the Greek word ‘hagiasmos’ meaning—Purification; that is, the state of purity. From scriptures, we understand that every believer in Christ Jesus is holy by the election of grace. In […]
Read More“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” – Matthew 5:3 All through scriptures, it is very evident that God delights in the prosperity and greatness of his children. As a matter of fact, the scripture tells us that the Lord has bequeathed all his creation to his children—The Church. […]
Read More“Whether Paul or Apollos, or Cephas, or the World, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours; and ye are Christ’s; and Christ is God’s”—1 Corinthians 3:22-23 Christians are on polar, erroneous extremes concerning the gifts of God to his children – the Church. Hence, the Lord through the […]
Read More“This I say then, walk in the spirit and you shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh”—Galatians 5:16 “For if you live after the flesh, you shall die but if you through the Spirit do put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.” Romans 8:13 From the above two scriptures, and […]
Read MoreThe word translated as resurrection in the New Testament, is from the Greek word, ‘anastasis’, meaning; a standing up again. That is, literally, a resurrection from death—either individual or general resurrection… And figuratively, it means a moral or spiritual recovery. In this article, we want to consider the different kinds of resurrection of the dead […]
Read More“A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them. And […]
Read MoreHuman beings all over the world, from different circles of life, have their own definitions of wisdom. But the greater percentage of what many hold as wisdom, is what the bible refers to as conceited wisdom. The married man or woman who has extra-marital affairs, with the notion that the taste of only one type […]
Read More“Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ”—2Peter 1:10-11 The word translated as “fall” in the above opening text, […]
Read More“Therefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: for our God is a consuming fire” – Hebrews 12:28-29. The above scripture tells us that godly fear is a work of grace. Nowadays, there are very few teachings about […]
Read More“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?”—1 John 5:4-5 It is a scriptural fact that God allows Christians to go through tribulations or […]
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