The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians
Polycarp to the Philippians was written some time near the middle of the second century. It was written by Polycarp who was a disciple of John
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What is Blind Faith? And Is it Biblical?
Blind faith is a belief in an unjustified claim. It happens when people trust because they want to believe. Blind faith is not Biblical.
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Faith begins with hearing a message; it sprouts when that message is deemed true and blooms when the truth is trusted in and acted upon.
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The Core of Methodism In Three Verses
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“Son of Man” In The Old And New Testament
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Jesus Calls Himself The “Son of Man” in 75 Verses
The expression “son of man” was Jesus' favorite way of describing himself. The term appears around 83 times in the New Testament, of which 79 are attributed to Jesus. Christ called himself the “Son of Man” so that he could openly discuss his mission and identity. Those who had an ear to hear could decode…
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Do The Beatitudes Fulfill the 10 Commandments?
The harmony of the old and new testaments.
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7 Bible Verse about Matthew the Tax Collector
Every verse about the author of Matthew's Gospel.
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June 28, 2023
The 2,700-Year-Old Bethlehem Bulla
Evidence for the long history of Bethlehem the birthplace of Jesus.
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Though he is most well-known for his doubts about the resurrection, Thomas appears more times in the New Testament than most of the other Apostles. John records many of the doubting Apostles' thoughts and feelings about the events of the New Testament. (See his full biography here: Who was Thomas the Apostle?) Thomas in Acts…
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Why Matthew Has Two Names: (Matthew/ Levi)
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The Egyptian Origins of Hebrew Names
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19 Verses About Gehenna – “The Vally of Slaughter”
All the verses in the Bible about Gehenna.
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What is Gehenna? “The Valley of Slaughter”
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