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Where did the name Jehovah come from?

There is much debate surrounding the original Hebrew name of God. Age-old Hebrew did not use vowels when they wrote, which is where things can get confusing as manuscripts are passed down generation to generation. Because the name for God – YHWH – i…
10 March 2023
Why would John the Baptist have doubted Jesus was the Messiah?

John was experiencing much pressure during this time. He had been in the desert for a few months prior to Jesus even coming on the scene. If we put ourselves into that frame of thought, knowing that we had some great news, we know that God had tol...
4 February 2022
How old was Isaac when he went to be sacrificed?

The Bible does not tell us Isaac’s exact age at the time Abraham attempted to sacrifice him, but it does give us enough information for us to arrive at an approximate answer. The first detail that gives us some indication of Isaac’s age is foun...
3 August 2021
Why did the two Marys wait to anoint Christ's body?

According to Jesus, there are times when the Sabath restriction comes into conflict with higher commands of Scripture, and in these cases the higher command should be followed and the Sabbath restriction ignored. Jesus gives an example of such a s...
11 May 2021
Did John the Baptist receive the Holy Spirit in the womb?

The Bible reports that John was filled with the Holy Spirit while in the womb: Luke 1:13 But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your petition has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will give h...
11 May 2021
Is the Abraham Accord a sign of the end times?

In 2020, President Trump brokered a deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates called the Abraham Accord. This agreement was to recognize a common ancestor - Abraham. We can find in Genesis the story of Abraham and his wife Sarah struggli...
17 March 2021
Did Solomon go to Heaven?

The Bible never explicitly states Solomon's destination at death, nor for that matter does the Bible explicitly state the eternal designation of many other saints mentioned in Scripture. Nevertheless, the faith of Solomon (and therefore his salvat...
16 March 2021
Why is it that Egyptians never wrote about the Exodus?

Much like other ancient civilizations, Egyptians never recorded major military defeats. As the saying goes, history is written by the victors, so it is unsurprising that the Egyptians would not have recorded their stunning defeat in pursuit of the...
16 March 2021
Who ends up in the Lake of Fire?

The Lake of Fire is the final abode for all ungodly, both Satan, his angels (i.e., demons), and all unbelieving human beings. The first occupants of the Lake of Fire are the Antichrist and the false prophet, according to Revelation 19. Rev. 19...
16 March 2021
Should we pray like Stephen?

When interpreting Scripture, we must make a distinction between passages that are descriptive vs. those that are prescriptive. The Bible describes many events and circumstances, but these descriptions are not necessarily intended to be a prescript...
22 February 2021

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