THE APOSTLE BUILDS DYNAMIC CREDENTIALS ON THE TRIP INTO ROME When the Apostle to the gentiles arrived in the capital city of the entire gentile world, he arrived with tremendous credibility and gravitas. God had allowed him to perform miracles and give divine advice to his shipmates during the stormy, dangerous trip to Rome. Paul had…
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Paul’s Last Visit to Jerusalem Proves He Taught and Loved the Old Testament & The Laws of God!
WHY WAS PAUL'S MINISTRY SO CONTROVERSIAL ? When Paul journeyed to Jerusalem for his last visit and great witness to his own people, why was it such a major event? Paul had been turning the Roman Empire upside down. The world was now confronted with either worship of the true Creator God or the superstitious,…
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What Should Israel Do After the War to Receive More Blessings?
AFTER THIS WAR, WHAT SHOULD THE JEWS DO TO BE FURTHER BLESSED? It is assumed that the power of the IDF will give Israel some level of victory; it may take another year. Then what should they do to ensure longer periods security and prosperity? We should look at patterns from the past to give…
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Why the World Will No Longer Learn War – Micah
WASTING ALL OUR RESOURCES ON LEARNING WAR IS WRONG A monument stands in front of the United Nations declaring the world need not learn war any longer. The quotes are from the Bible. You can be certain that if they were founding the UN today they would never choose the Bible for such a prominent…
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Resist Philosophical Poison : Colossians
INTRODUCTION AND MAJOR THEMES OF THE BOOK OF COLOSSIANS The first half of this epistle by Paul, concerns the doctrinal poisons that threatened this congregation that had never seen him in person. He explains that Christ is the head of the church and all things must focus on Him. Jesus's headship is vital. …
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Galatians: The Most Misunderstood Book in the Bible Explained (Part Two)
UNDERSTANDING MATURE, FREE OBEDIENCE TO THE LAW Paul writes that believers are no longer under the school master –– we can now obey God with mature liberty. We should obey in the spirit of the law, which is greater than the letter. The law is obviously a good thing when administered fairly with flexibility and…
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Galatians: The Most Misunderstood Book in The Bible Explained (Part One)
WHAT WERE THE FORCES UNDERMINING THE APOSTLE PAUL'S GROUPS? Paul's letter to the Galatian congregations is a response to those who were poisoning the gospel message. To understand this epistle one must understand the attackers. The Judaizing party came behind Paul's missionary work in a stealthy fashion after he left each town. They inserted teachers…
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The Biblical Historian, Luke the Apostle, Reveals the Actual Birth Period of Jesus
BE KIND AND RELAXED AT X-MAS BY KNOWING THE REAL BIRTH DATE OF CHRIST A true believer should relax and treat the day like any other day. No shopping frenzy is necessary. Why? Because the methodical historian Apostle leaves us evidence that X-mas is not a sacred day to God. As a good historian,…
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The Powerful Last Chapter of the Bible: Revelation 22 And Its Warning
CLOSURE OF THE PROCESS OF BRINGING MANY SONS TO GLORY God revealed to the Apostle John, colorfully, the closing of the salvation process for all men and women in this last chapter. Using the tree of life mechanism to convey immortality to mankind, all who remain faithful will be healed of mortality. Revelation 22:2-4, “In…
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Defining True, Powerful Faith in Christ: The Epistle of the Apostle James
FAITH WITHOUT ACTIONS CANNOT BE CALLED REAL FAITH The Apostle James is clear and straight forward in declaring that a believer must look to God through His laws and act accordingly. A true believer must not only listen to God but act. A person's actions reveal what he really believes. James 1:21-22, “Therefore lay aside…
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