"Whom the Son Sets Free is Free Indeed"
People are accountable to particular human authorities and, ultimately, to God, according to the biblical concept of accountability. (Ro 13:1–2; 14:12) For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue … [Continue reading]
Many religions supported idol worship in the New Testament world. Idolatry was a major concern for NT writers, particularly Paul. For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal? Who then is Paul, and who is … [Continue reading]
God the Rock An OT and Messianic term for God, implying that God's people can count on him for complete protection and salvation.Rock as a title for Israel’s God … [Continue reading]
Fear - An attitude of anxiety or distress, caused by concern over a threat to one’s future. Scripture provides numerous examples of situations in which fear is experienced. It declares, however, that God alone is to be feared, and moments of human … [Continue reading]
There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. 1 Samuel 2:2 The value of putting one's trust in God is emphasized throughout Scripture. This trust, which is nourished by a knowledge of God's … [Continue reading]
Baptism with the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit initiates Christians into realized oneness and communion with the glorified Jesus Christ, thus preparing and enabling them for sanctity and service, as promised by John the Baptist and Jesus Christ. … [Continue reading]
For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: 1 Corinthians 14:2 Jesus Christ and his disciples are filled with the Holy Spirit. Christlikeness and the fruit of the Spirit are visible effects in the lives of … [Continue reading]