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Faith as the quality by which one believes may be defined as a mental appreciation of, and a heart’s reliance upon, certain objects. This definition is based upon St. Paul’s statement, “Faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen” (Heb. 11:1, A.R.V.; see also R.S.V...

“Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death . . . that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man” (Heb. 2:9) “gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time” (1 Tim. 2:6). This does not leave out any of Adam’s race—not one. “As all...

What did Jesus mean when he taught his disciples to pray, "Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven"? While many repeat "The Lord's Prayer" frequently as a matter of habit and without fully appreciating its true meaning, God's faithful people see excellent reasons for the...

What prophecies regarding Israel’s regathering have already been or are being fulfilled? The fact that they would be regathered to the land (Isa. 43:5-6 & Jer 30:3), never again to be removed (Amos 9:14) on the (millennial) day (Isa 11:11) First Jewish settlement called Petiteekvah (meaning...

Jehovah’s love for the sin-cursed and dying race has been made operative through the gift of his Son to be man’s Redeemer. In John 3:16 we read, “God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” This text...

Jesus promised, “This gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations, and then shall the end come.” (Matthew 24:14) Does this promise mean that now is the only time of salvation for all people? The common words ALL and EVERY are two of the most important...

This is in reference to 1 Timothy 3:2, when the Apostle Paul mentions monogamy ("husband of one wife") was he applying it ONLY to elders and deacons or does it apply to the Church in general? Please give scriptures

Jesus promised, "This gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations, and then shall the end come." (Matthew 24:14) Does this promise mean that now is the only time of salvation for all people? The common words ALL and EVERY are two of the most important...

Do you know that... The Jewish People are Jehovah’s Witnesses? The name, Jehovah’s Witnesses or Witnesses of Jehovah, however else used, is a scriptural concept. But to whom did the Lord give this title? Has the Lord instructed Christians to be witnesses for Jehovah, or witnesses for Jesus...

A concept that is held by many Christian people is that eternal salvation IS ASSURED once we have accepted Christ as our personal Savior and have become a "new creature" in Christ. But if this were so, that once we have received God's grace, it is impossible to lose it . . . THEN . . . . . . WHY...

The ingredients for a proper prayer are well illustrated in the model prayer which Jesus gave in response to his disciple’s question: “Lord, teach us to pray.” (Luke 11:1) We quote his answer from the more familiar version given in Matthew 6:9-13: “Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be...

The term “judgment” signifies more than simply rendering a verdict. It includes the idea of a trial and a decision based on that trial. This is true of the English word “judgment” and also the original Greek word translated as “judgment”. The term “day” signifies a definite period of time. For...

The RANSOM is a doctrine that is greatly misunderstood. Below are the strongest scriptural texts that bring out clearly the following three thoughts: 1. Man is ransomed from death 2. Man is ransomed by the blood of Christ 3. The ransom applies to ALL men The Scriptures say that false teachers...