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Why Was There Polygamy In The Old Testament?

Why did God allow polygamy in the Old Testament? Was it a command or was it forbidden? What is Polygamy? Polygamy is the state of being married to more than one partner, regardless of whether it’s a man having many wives or a wife having many husbands. Typically it’s the male that has many wives […]

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What Happened To Cities That Turned Their Back On God In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman

What happens to cities that turned their back on God? What about nations that do the very same thing? People that turn their back on God During the time of Noah, “The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was […]

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Who Is The Harlot Mentioned in Revelation 17?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Many Bible scholars are aware that the book of Revelation is about prophecy. One of the most studied areas of prophecy is concerning Babylon in the end times. More specifically, Revelation 17 and Revelation 18 describe a coming one-world religious system and a one-world economic system respectively that is given the name Babylon. As part […]

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Why Did God Say He Loved Jacob and Hated Esau?

by Jack Wellman

Why does the Bible say God hated Esau but He loved Jacob? Is that fair? Why would God love one and not the other? Selling Esau’s Birthright The story of Jacob and Esau began to get interesting because Esau, as the firstborn, had actual privileges of the birthright but did he regard it very highly? […]

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Who Are The 24 Elders In The Book Of Revelation?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

With all the geopolitical turmoil in the world many people have taken an increased interest in end-times prophecies. As Christians, we see many current events, not as something that is new and frightening, but as literal fulfillment of many signs that the Bible says would occur before Jesus returns. With these exciting times, many are […]

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Why Can’t I Get To Heaven Through Good Works?

by Jack Wellman

Many people believe that they’re a very good person and that will bring them to heaven but this is actually false and we can be thankful that it is. Our good Works Good works have their place in the life of the Christian. Salvation is not one of them. James did say “What good is […]

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Who Are The Nicolaitans Mentioned In The Book Of Revelation?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Often, in the course of Bible study, an obscure reference is encountered that has significant meaning. One such reference is made concerning a doctrine that is attributed to a group called the Nicolaitans. Although there are many opinions about the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, the Bible provides many clues about what it means. A Bible […]

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What Does Propitiation Mean?

by Jack Wellman

What does the word “propitiation” mean when used within the context of Scripture? What does it teach us about God and specifically, about Christ? Propitiation is… The secular or worldly definition of propitiation is hard to separate from the biblical definition. It basically means the conciliation or a conciliatory act by someone. If we had […]

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Can The Bible Become An Idol?

by Jack Wellman

The question might seem ridiculous at first but can the Bible actually become an idol? The answer might surprise you. Idolatry Idolatry is the worship of anything or anyone, regardless of what it is. Some people worship money by investing their whole life into pursuing it. Some people make their job or position in life […]

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What Are The Seven Seals In The Book Of Revelation?

by Jack Wellman

Have you ever wondered what the seven seals in the Book of Revelation are and what they are for? Four Seals, Four Horses The first of the four seals are what are sometimes called the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (or unveiling). These horses either speak of a time past or a time yet to […]

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