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How Can We Be Holy as God is Holy?

God commands us to be holy just as He is holy, so how can we do that, since we’re anything but holy? Striving for Holiness The Apostle Peter seems to give us an impossible command to keep by telling us that just “as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all […]

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How God Blesses Our Obedience But Curses Sin

by Jack Wellman

How does God exactly bless believers when they obey God and curse those who sin against Him? Blessings and Curses It could not be clearer that obedience bring blessings while disobedience brings curses. There are only twelve verses in Deuteronomy that outline the blessings that come from obedience (28:3-14), but there are sixty-five verses where […]

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How Godly Nations Become Sinful Nations

by Jack Wellman

Why do humans sin by nature or why and how do godly nations finally become sinful nations? Is it in our DNA or just human nature? God’s Immutability Societal structures of sin and the fallen nature of humanity reveal the theological essence of the reasons that it exists. The restraining of evil by God in […]

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How Abraham Proved His Faith By Works

by Jack Wellman

How were Abraham and the other Old Testament saints saved? Saved, even before the cross? The Faith of Abraham It is obvious that the author or authors of Hebrews and James employed Genesis 22 in very similar manners. For example, it says that in Genesis 22 and Hebrews 11:6, 8-12 that Abraham believed God and […]

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Why Are There So Many Angry and Bitter Christians?

by Jack Wellman

Iwould imagine most of us have met Christians who are just angry and have a bitter spirit in them, so why are so many Christians angry and bitter today? Righteous Indignation I would imagine most of us have met Christians who are angry and have a bitter spirit in them. They tend to see everything […]

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Why Missing Church Hurts Christians and the Church

by Jack Wellman

Does the Bible say we need to attend church? Is church attendance essential to one’s walk with Christ? Questions About Church Does the Bible say that we need to attend church? Is it okay for a Christian to not attend church? With so many TV and Internet evangelists, can they replace the local church? Is […]

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Biblical Evidence That Modern-Day Prophets Are False Prophets

by Jack Wellman

There is ample evidence that today’s so-called and self-proclaimed prophets are truly prophets, but they’re not God’s prophets; they are false prophets. Self-Anointed Prophets More than once a person has told me that they either have the gift of prophecy or they know someone who is a self-proclaimed prophet. One recent example was a young […]

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Who Were the Nicolaitans in the Book of Revelation?

by Jack Wellman

Who are the Nicolaitans mentioned in the Book of Revelation? Are there still Nocolaitans around today? The Church of Sardis The first mention we have of the Nicolaitans is where “the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the […]

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How God Used Charles Spurgeon to Save Thousands of Souls

by Jack Wellman

God was able to use a small, humble and poor man like Charles Spurgeon to become one of the greatest preachers of all time. How did God do it? The Prince of Preachers Charles Haden Spurgeon (1834-1892) was not just a prince among preachers; he was called the “Prince of Preachers” and for several good […]

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How to Resist Temptation and Not Sin

by Jack Wellman

Being tempted is not sin, but it can lead to sin, so how can we stop temptation in its tracks so we won’t sin? The Hidden Word Being tempted is not sin in and of itself, but temptation can lead to sin, so how can we stop temptation in its tracks so we will not […]

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