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Noah’s Time And Ours
“For as in the days that were before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of Man be.” A picture of…
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Real Hope In the Second Coming of Jesus Christ
The promise of Christ’s second coming to complete the great work of redemption is the main theme of the Sacred Scriptures. Since Adam and Eve left the Garden of Eden, the children of faith have waited for the coming of the Promised One to bring them to the lost Paradise again. GrH_a 38.1 Enoch, the…
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Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Prominent and Important
The second coming of Christ is a subject of great importance to the church. This is evident from the amount of testimony relative to it, in connection with the resurrection of the just and the Judgment, found both in the Old and New Testaments. The inspired writers, in their threatenings against the ungodly, in their…
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The Sufferings of Christ
“God is love.” His love manifested toward fallen man, in the gift of his beloved Son, amazed the holy angels. “God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever beliehristveth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” The Son was the brightness of the Father’s glory, and the…
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The Biblical and Historical Origins of the Sabbath
The Biblical and Historical Origins of the Sabbath The Old Testament In this blog, we dive deep into the Bible to explore the origins, commands, and ongoing significance of the Sabbath. From the creation story in Genesis to the teachings of Jesus and the early church, we’ll uncover how this day of rest is…
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What Is Sabbath in the Bible? Finding Peace in Divine Rest
What is Sabbath? It’s a topic as ancient as earth itself. Many have heard of it, some observe it, and yet most don’t understand it (at least not completely). Whether you’re new to the Bible or a seasoned student, God’s unchanging Word can show you the answers you’re looking for. Let’s dive deep into Scripture…
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Stop in the Name of God: Remembering the Seventh Day Sabbath – Part 2
Rediscover the divine rhythm of rest in an age of spiritual exhaustion. We explore the biblical origins of the seventh-day Sabbath, tracing its roots from the first week of Creation to its prominent place in the heart of the Ten Commandments. Uncover why this specific day, sanctified in Eden and honored by Jesus, remains a…
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Stop in the Name of God: Remembering the Seventh Day Sabbath – Part 1
Explore the divine rhythm of rest established at the very dawn of creation. We move beyond the exhaustion of the modern world to rediscover the seventh-day Sabbath not as a burdensome tradition, but as a sacred gift of peace rooted in the heart of the Ten Commandments. Discover how this specific day serves as a…
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The Seventh-Day Sabbath: Answering Common Questions with Scripture
Address the most persistent questions and objections surrounding the seventh-day Sabbath by grounding each answer in the clarity of Scripture. We explore why Jesus corrected legalistic abuses of the day without ever abolishing its sanctity, and we clarify the biblical distinction between the weekly Sabbath of creation and the ceremonial shadows of the Old Testament.…
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Biblical Basis for the Seventh-Day Sabbath
Examine the biblical foundations of the seventh-day Sabbath through this comprehensive study of Scripture. From its origins at Creation to its central place in the Ten Commandments, the Sabbath is revealed as a sacred gift of time made holy by God for all humanity. We explore how Jesus honored the day, address common questions regarding…
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Exploring Different Denominational Views on Eternal Torment and Hell
Why do so many churches teach eternal conscious torment? Do all Christians believe in an everlasting hell? What about other religions? There is no universal source of answers to these questions. Beliefs on the divine punishment for the unsaved, including what hell is (literal fire vs. separation vs. annihilation) and what “eternal” really means, vary…
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Why Many Religions Teach the Nonbiblical View of Eternal Torment or Hell
Why Many Religions Teach the Nonbiblical View of Eternal Torment (Hell) Below is a careful, historical, and theological explanation of why some religions reject eternal hell and how the doctrine of eternal conscious torment emerged, with special attention to early Christianity and the influence of Greco-Roman philosophy. I’ll keep this clear, structured, and balanced rather…
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Finding Grace in the Gospel | From Eden to Eternity
Grace. It’s one of the Bible’s most beautiful, most powerful themes . . . and one of its most misunderstood. Grace is not a New Testament invention. It’s not something we can earn. The Gospel, the true, sweeping story of God’s saving love, tells a better story. From the earliest pages of Genesis to Revelation’s final blessing, grace…
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Why Eternal Conscious Torment Contradicts the Bible: Understanding God’s Justice and Love
One of the most serious and emotionally charged questions in all of Christian theology is this: Does the Bible truly teach that God will torment sinners consciously, forever and ever, with no end: without relief, without mercy, without hope? For centuries, this doctrine, often called eternal conscious torment, has catalyzed fear, confusion, and doubt about…
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New Year of Hope By Walking With God
New Year of Hope By Walking With God As we step into a new year, our hearts naturally look forward with a mixture of hope, questions, and prayerful longing. The new year stands before us as an unwritten chapter—but the beautiful assurance of Scripture is that God already walks within it. The Bible reminds us:…
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God’s Character Attacked: Annihilationism vs. Eternal Torment
Explore the profound theological debate surrounding the final fate of the wicked and how it shapes our understanding of God’s character. We walk through a side-by-side comparison of eternal conscious torment versus biblical annihilationism, examining why words like “destroy” and “perish” point to a final end rather than unending misery. Discover the compassionate truth of…
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Eternal Torment or Annihilationism? What Does the Bible Teach?
Take a step-by-step biblical journey to uncover the truth about the final fate of the wicked. By examining the primary language of Scripture, words like “death,” “destruction,” and “perish”, we challenge the traditional idea of eternal torment with the evidence for annihilationism. Discover why the Bible describes hellfire as a consuming force that leaves only…
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Ray Comfort or Kirk Cameron? What Really Happens to the Wicked? A Biblical Case for Annihilationism
Does a God of love really torture people forever? We tackle one of Christianity’s most difficult questions: the final fate of the wicked. By comparing popular traditions of eternal torment with the biblical case for annihilationism, we explore how words like “perish,” “destroy,” and “death” reveal a God of merciful justice. Discover why immortality is…
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Stop, in the Name of God: Why Honoring the Sabbath Will Transform Your Life
Stop, in the Name of God: Why Honoring the Sabbath Will Transform Your Life This book by Charlie Kirk, who I listened to in person earlier this year at the Dream City Church, March 29, 2025, presented and supported the practice of seventh-day Sabbath keeping. There are different Christian views about how the Sabbath applies…
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Stop in the Name of God: Remembering THE Seventh Day Sabbath
Stop in the Name of God: Remembering THE Seventh Day Sabbath Friends, we are living in an age of exhaustion. Not just physical exhaustion — spiritual exhaustion. We are busy, but rarely at peace. Connected, but rarely present. Productive, but often empty. And into this restless world, God speaks a command that sounds almost offensive…
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THE Seventh-Day Sabbath — Answering Common Questions with Scripture
THE Seventh-Day Sabbath — Answering Common Questions with Scripture Welcome back, friends. In our last episode, we talked about God’s call to stop — to remember the seventh-day Sabbath as a gift rooted in creation, affirmed in the Ten Commandments, and honored by Jesus Himself. Today, we’re going to do something important. We’re going to…
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Biblical Basis for the Seventh-Day Sabbath
This study was inspired by listening to Charlie Kirk speak about his convictions on the seventh-day Sabbath at the Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona, March 29, 2025. A Biblical FAQ Handout (Designed for printing, study groups, and personal reflection) What is the Sabbath? The Sabbath is the seventh day of the week (Saturday), set…
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God’s Character Attacked: Annihilationism vs. Eternal Conscious Torment
One of the most debated and misunderstood subjects in Christian theology is the final fate of the lost. Beliefs on the wicked’s ultimate punishment vary, despite the fact that each view calls for a different interpretation of key biblical tenets, including: the character of God, the nature of sin, and the hope we proclaim to…
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Does the Bible Teach Annihilationism or Eternal Conscious Torment? A Step-By-Step Journey Through Scripture
Christian movements, church leaders, and students of Scripture clash over all sorts of doctrines, but perhaps no subject is more contentious, more defining, more theologically consequential than the fate of the lost. Does the Bible teach annihilationism, that divine fire will erase the wicked from existence? Or does the Bible teach eternal conscious torment, that…