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The Thief On The Cross What can we learn from the thief crucified on the cross alongside Jesus? Why was this event recorded at all, and can we learn anything important from this event? First, let us consider who this person was. They nowhere recorded his history for us, but we can presume he was […]
The Day of Atonement The Day of Atonement for Christians is better known as Yom Kippur to the Jews. It is the most important day of the year for the Jewish people. Sometimes referred to as “The Sabbath of Sabbaths”. Some Jews do charitable work or give donations leading up to this day as a […]
Tearing Of The Curtain in the Temple The temple that stood in Jerusalem in the days Jesus Christ was on the earth was a magnificent building. It took the Jewish people 46 years to build, according to John chapter 2 verse 20. Joh 2:20 They replied, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, […]
Salvation By Faith Alone The term “Salvation by faith alone” has caused many an argument between different Christian groups. Therefore, in this article, I intend to explain how this statement is correct. Many will quote from James 2:24 and claim this is absolute proof works are needed for us to be justified with God. Jas […]
Justified By Faith In the book of Romans, the first four chapters speak about the gospel being a message about the righteousness of God. A righteousness people have because of their faith in Jesus Christ. Paul describes the problem that everyone deserves to die because we all fall short of what God expects from us. […]
Hindered By Satan Unfortunately, most of the world’s population does not see Satan as any sort of threat to their way of life. Or their future. They do not recognise he is the enemy of God, and our enemy as well. He is very active in this world and that is why he is called […]
Good Works Cannot Save Maybe you have heard that “salvation is by faith alone” (see this article) and no amount of good works will help to save you. If you are wondering about this, then I hope to clear up this idea for you. The first thing to understand is salvation is by faith alone. […]
What does “Good works are the result of salvation” mean? The simple answer can be found in Eph 2:8-9 Eph 2:8 for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, Eph 2:9 not of works, that no one would boast. This passage of scripture […]
Good Deeds On The Sabbath Many people will claim it is a sin to do any work on the Sabbath day. But what does our Lord Jesus Christ have to say on this matter? He firstly tells us He is the Lord of the Sabbath, as we see in Mar 2:28. Mar_2:28 Therefore the Son […]
Satan – god of this world In the book of 2 Corinthians Chapter 4 and verse 4, we see Satan given the title “god of this world”. What does this mean? First, we realise that God alone is in full control of everything. From the vastness of the universe to the minuteness of the smallest […]