Why This Entry Matters Few phrases in the New Testament are as familiar—or as quietly debated—as “the first day of the week.” It appears in the resurrection narratives and in descriptions of early Christian gathering and giving. In recent years, this phrase has become a focal point in discussions about: Sabbath observance, Sunday worship, and... Continue Reading →
A Closer Look at The Scriptures (ISR) Explanatory Notes — The Comma Johanneum Why This Entry Matters Few textual issues are as emotionally charged as the Comma Johanneum (1 John 5:7–8). It is often raised in discussions about Bible corruption, doctrinal development, and especially the doctrine of the Trinity. Because of that, explanatory notes on... Continue Reading →
A Closer Look at The Scriptures (ISR) Explanatory Notes — Baal Why This Series Exists In recent years, many believers have encountered The Scriptures published by the Institute for Scripture Research (ISR). While the translation itself emphasizes Hebrew forms and names, what often shapes readers most are the Explanatory Notes included throughout the volume. This... Continue Reading →
A Georgia bank almost accepted a counterfeit $100 bill. Similarly, flawed claims about Greek letters in a controversial video collapse under scrutiny, revealing misleading interpretations.
Revelation 13:18 tells believers to calculate, not pronounce, the number of the beast. Understanding χξς as a numerical value—not a name—reveals wisdom, not superstition.
When bold claims arise—like “Jesus is the Antichrist”—believers must test them through Scripture, language, and history. Truth never fears investigation; it welcomes careful, biblical examination.
A Hidden Image Revealed A True Discovery Beneath the Canvas In 2022, art conservators at the University of Haifa Museum in Israel made a remarkable discovery while examining a portrait by Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani. Using advanced X-ray and imaging technology, they found that beneath the visible portrait lay two entirely different sketches — hidden... Continue Reading →
The apostle Paul emphasizes in Colossians 2:16-17 that believers should not be judged on dietary laws or Sabbath observance, as these are merely shadows of what Christ offers. The early church, including Gentile believers, did not enforce Sabbath-keeping, indicating spiritual freedom in choosing worship days without judgment from others.
If Joshua and Jesus are the same name in the Greek, why is it translated as Joshua in the Old Testament and Jesus in the New Testament?
If God's name is Yahweh, why do we find it in our English Bible as the LORD? Good question, let's travel through history and learn why!