When Jesus evaluated the seven churches of Asia in Revelation chapters two and three, He gave the Church of Ephesus a commendation regarding how they could not bear them which are evil.  Though the Ephesians got rebuked over a major problem they had as a group which they were (ofRead More

Biblical election is an important concept to understand.  The Calvinists have hijacked it.  As a result, many think of Calvinism when they think of God’s election.  Yet that is wrong.  The connection of God’s election with Calvinism should be discarded (see my study “The Five Points of Calvinism Refuted inRead More

God had told Moses in Exodus chapter 17 to strike the rock in Horeb (that is, Mount Sinai) to draw water for the people.  This must have been a huge boulder since there were a few million Israelites who needed water.  Moses struck the rock and the thirsty people drank.Read More

Zionism is basically the concept that the Jewish people are entitled to have an independent Jewish state that is on the land which had been known as the land of Israel and came to be known as Palestine. We know that Jesus Christ Himself preached against the sins of theRead More

We’re dealing with the babbling, nonsense tongues which are commonly labeled as the “The Baptism of the Holy Spirit” in Pentecostal/Charismatic/Word of Faith circles.  I have other studies dealing with this in more detail, especially a study on 1 Corinthians chapters 12 to 14 and a compilation refuting Pentecostal/Charismatic/Word ofRead More

The Lord continually warned the people of Judah and Jerusalem through Jeremiah of the horrifying judgments which would come upon them for practically forsaking the Lord like they had done.  This was echoing what God had said in the Law of Moses regarding what would happen to Israel if theyRead More

The writer of the epistle to the Hebrews told the Hebrew Christians the following in Hebrews 6:9-15: “For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have showed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.  And weRead More

1 Kings 16:23-34: “In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.  And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the nameRead More

We read in Mark 11:15-18: “And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves; And would not suffer that anyRead More