Original Question: Please explain Deuteronomy 23:23, “Whatever you vow, you must be careful to do what you have promised, such as what you have vowed to the LORD your God as a freewill offering.” This verse is about making a free will offering as well as a vow. This oath was not by

First, notice that the Scripture does not say that any person is being burned by the “flaming fire.” It declares how the Lord’s presence would be revealed.​ The fire is a symbol. Look at Zephaniah 3:8, 9 (NASB), “Therefore wait for Me,” says the LORD, “Until the day I rise up for

The battle for Jerusalem continues as Israel celebrates 70 years of statehood. Will she survive the end times? Bible prophecy is clear regarding the future of Israel and the world. The Bible tells us that Israelis will accept Jesus during the time of their greatest despair, and

There are and will be insurmountable problems, including war, but Christ will use the trouble to demolish the old, sin-sick governments and institutions. Christ will cut short the wars to establish His righteous reign on earth. Matthew 24:21, 22 (RSV), “there will be great tribulation, such as

Part 1: the Bible foretells great evilness in the last days. 2 Timothy 3:1-5 (NIV), “But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love,

Original Question: If a pastor baptizes a person but not all his practices line up with the word of God is that person’s baptism invalid? Can the baptizer be a godly woman pastor? Much later after Jesus’ water baptism, Jesus said, “But I have a baptism to undergo, and how it

“The LORD your God is in your midst, a victorious warrior!” Zephaniah 3:17. The third chapter of Zephaniah records rebellion and then deliverance.  Israel’s rebellion and disobedience to God’s instructions are in Zephaniah 3:1-7. These prophecies display our God’s ability to

How do you see invisible things? Seeing our invisible God is surely a challenge. To see the invisible you must look very closely. You’ve got to meditate, you’ve got to let them come into view, as they become brighter through your studies and meditations. The apostle Paul was very good

The Philistines were a people of Aegean origin who settled on the southern coast of Palestine about the same time as did the Israelites. According to biblical tradition (Deuteronomy 2:23; Jeremiah 47:4), the Philistines came from Caphtor (possibly Crete, although there is no archaeological evidence

“…do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness

The Bible describes the “times of restitution of all things.” What does this mean and how will mankind benefit from this promise? The answer reflects the wisdom and love of

The words of the scripture, Matthew 28:19, have been changed from the original. At first, the verse read, “Go ye and make disciples of all the nations in my name, teaching them to observe all things, whatsoever I commanded you.” (Matthew 28:19, 20)   CHANGED TO   “Go ye therefore, and teach