Biblical Studies
God's Sovereign Call to Abraham (Genesis 12:1–9)
Genesis 12 reveals five attributes of God's call to Abraham that preceded faith which leads to obedience, worship, profession, and perseverance.
Theology
This article explains what is God's special revelation, the means of special revelation, its purpose, and its content.
Study Tools
The first tool you need to read the Bible for understanding is a study Bible. For evangelical Christians, here are the nine best study Bibles.
Theology
This article covers divine revelation with a focus on general revelation. What knowledge is revealed through God's creation and man's conscience.
Theology
This article reviews the purpose of theology, common objections to theology, and the spiritual requirements and practical methods to do theology.
Theology
This article defines theology, the branches of theology, the loci of theology, and assumptions made in systematic theology.
Biblical Studies
The main purpose of the Jonah story is to show that something greater than Jonah is here. That something is Jesus Christ, the greater Jonah.
Biblical Studies
Obadiah warns the Israelites that the Day of Yahweh Is Near. It will bring divine justice, divine judgment, and divine salvation. So be prepared.
Theology
This article reviews the Bible passages on speaking in tongues and draws conclusions on the nature, purpose, and duration of tongue-speaking.
Theology
This is an executive summary of the 43 sermons on Christology taught by John Flavel (1628–1691) that are detailed, polemic, and practical.
Bible Study, Theology, Study Tools, Book Reviews, and Christian Life
This article addresses the arguments against Paul's authorship of the Pastoral Epistles and reviews the evidence that favors the traditional view.
Trusting the immutability of God helps us when we feel weak and afflicted. The unchangeable God is our source of confidence and strength.
The story of Saul and David help Christians identify the precursors, the development, and the manifestations of the sin of envy.
Jonathan's friendship with David illustrate ten attributes found in Christian friendship which are more perfectly exemplified in Christ Jesus.
Introductory issues concerning Revelation including itsauthorship and date. Review of the preterist, historicist, idealist, and futurist views.
When Yahweh handed David victory over Goliath, we learn that God's servant volunteers, prepares, speaks, prevails, and inspires.
Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning the New Testament letter or epistle to the Hebrews.
Goliath, the uncircumcised Philistine, defies the living God. David, empowered with God's Spirit, cannot persuade anyone to confront the giant.
Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning the letters written to Timothy and Titus.
One of the most precious truths about God is His providence. In 1 Samuel 16, we see how God's providence can instill fear, comfort, and courage.
John Piper shares his philosophy on education and proposes six activities: observe, understand, evaluate, feel, apply, and express.
Answers to common questions asked about introductory issues concerning the Book of Acts, the sequel to Luke's Gospel.