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Hebrews 10:25 25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. Off and on all my ...

Definition and Description The Greek word for “church” is EKKLESIA. It means assembly. EKKLESIA is a noun composed of the preposition EK, meaning out of, and KALEO, meaning to call. Therefore, a “church” is a ...

We find that the “bishops” and “deacons” of the local church are to be pristine examples of what fathers are to be like.  Scripture gives us a clear description of their attributes.  Every father would ...

What a touchy and controversial subject this is! When you address people about their money, it can get a reaction.  But what does the Bible teach about this form of giving called tithing.  I already ...

This is one of many controversial subjects of the Bible.  In fact, this subject is so controversial that it has caused a tremendous amount of division among believers and even entire churches have split over ...

Here we’ll do a little review, but we then move right on with our passage. The apostle Paul collected an offering for the poor saints [believers] in Jerusalem. Because of Israel’s unbelief and rejection of ...

Here we do a little review and then conclude the chapter.  I begin with comments about what people must believe (not DO) to be saved.  I Corinthians 15:1-4 sums that up very well.  Personal works ...

Let us first notice what is meant by the word authority.  Here are several definitions I have found. The authority principle refers to a person’s tendency to comply with people in positions of authority, such ...

As with all of life, God’s Word is to be our guide. Isaiah 55:8-9 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. 9 For as the ...

As with all of life, God’s Word is to be our guide in giving. Isaiah 55:8-9 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. 9 For as the ...