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Bethlehem, though you are small!

Bethlehem (Hb לֶ֣חֶם (bayth leh’-khem) – “place of bread”, “house of food”, a city in Judah, a city in Zebulon) The first time Bethlehem occurs in scripture was when Jacob and his family were traveling from Bethel when Rachel died while giving birth to her second son who ‘in her dying breath’ named him Ben-oni […]

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Understanding Demons, evil spirits and unclean spirits of the Bible

GOD AND DEMONS: Truth that may surprise you. Jdg 9:23 ISV “Then God sent an evil spirit to divide Abimelech and the “lords” of Shechem” 1Sa 16:23 ISV “Whenever an evil spirit from God came to Saul, David would take the lyre and play it. Relief would come to Saul and he would be better, […]

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Bible Exposition Bible Prophecy

Jerusalem: a burdensome stone to all nations

The name Jerusalem has almost mystical qualities . For people all around the world it is a name that evokes remarkable feelings . Most glorious things have been Spoken of her The Jews have more than emotional feelings about this city in all their generations : Psalm 137: 5-6 / Daniel 6 : 10 . […]

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Marriage in the Lord: Bible and Christian view

Marriage in the Lord: Let’s answer this question; ‘Is it better to marry in the Lord?’ Over 90% of us answered Yes! Since we have got the right answer to the topic, won’t skipping the topic make sense? Instead of skipping it, we will consider a very important part of our doctrine- ‘Why we must […]

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Why Jesus was killed: House of Hillel vs House of Shammai

When Jesus was only 12, he went to debate with all of the greatest rabbis of his time in Jerusalem. Seated there was rabbi Hillel the elder and rabbi Shammai. A gentile once asked the great Rabbi Shammai if he could teach him the whole Torah while he the gentile stood on one foot. Shammai […]

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Is Yeshua the promised messiah in the Bible or Torah?

Many Jews and those interested in the Hebrew Bible are drawn to learn more about Jesus or Yeshua. They want to know if Yeshua is indeed the true messiah of Israel. Unfortunately, many Jewish rabbi and even Christ do not really understand the true teachings of the Bible and especially the Hope of Israel contained […]

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What Paul mean by caught up into third heavens

The text for our discussion is got from 2 Corinthians. 2Cor 12: 1 I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to be gained, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord. 2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it […]

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Bible Exposition Faith in God

Jesus, standing among the candlesticks!

In our New Testament reading today (Revelation 1, 2), we see through John’s eyes, a wonderful picture of our Lord and Master. There is something which we might almost overlook, but which should be encouraging! John turns to hear the one addressing him and sees seven golden lampstands (ch 1 v 12). What comes next […]

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How God’s kingdom will be established by Jesus Christ according to Paul

The preaching of the coming kingdom of God on earth and the name of Jesus Christ made up all that one needs to know before he or she is baptized. We see this in Acts 8:12. It is remarkable to note that all the Bible passages speak of the same kingdom of God and no […]

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Kingdom of God: Heaven or Earth? Early Christian view

Future Kingdom of God on earth from Jerusalem, Israel: What changed and why do people NOW believe the church is the kingdom of God on earth and no other one will be established by Jesus? The prophets of old testament, Jesus and the apostles and the Christians until the end of second century believed that […]