[This is an excerpt from Chapter Four of our book: One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] Luke 24:44–46 (NRSV) 44 Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms must …
The Burial of Jesus Christ Starring: Joseph of Arimathea
Joseph of Arimathea is one of the unsung heroes of the Bible, but from looking at Christian writings through the centuries, it seems that his heroism has gone largely unrecognized. As we set forth the biblical truth regarding how significant a role this man played in human history, we trust that you will be encouraged by the magnificent precision of …
The Book of Revelation: “King of Kings and Lord of Lords”
[This is an excerpt from Chapter Fourteen of our book: One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] When the Redeemer of mankind began his ministry, he was recognized by John the Baptist, who spoke the now-famous words, “…Behold, the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” Throughout Scripture, it is clear …
The Book of Acts: “A Man Accredited by God”
[This is an excerpt from Chapter Ten of our book: One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] The book of Acts forms the biblical link between Jesus Christ coming to fulfill the Old Testament promises to Israel and his beginning the Church (the “Body of Christ”) on the Day of Pentecost.1 It presents a clear …
Reasons Why the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is Believable
This addendum to our FAQ about the birth of Jesus Christ will set forth the corollary truth about his second “birth,” something not as well-known but, in reality, just as necessary as his first birth in accomplishing God’s plan for him as the Savior of mankind. Had Jesus not been born in Bethlehem, and then chosen to live a sinless …
Living For the Man Who Died For You
How would you feel about someone you first met (briefly) on an interstate highway when he dove in front of a speeding semi-trailer truck and pushed you out of its path? No doubt it would take you a minute or so as you lay beside the road to realize what had just happened and push through the shock factor. Then …
Jesus Christ: Incarnated or Created?
[This is an excerpt from Chapter Seventeen of our book One God & One Lord: Reconsidering the Cornerstone of the Christian Faith] We now will examine the historical background of the development of what has become the cornerstone of Christian orthodoxy, the doctrine of the “Incarnation.” We will see that this doctrine arose neither in a vacuum, nor strictly from …
Jesus Christ and You
Hello and God bless you! The lordship of Jesus Christ is our key to eternal life because of: Romans 10:9 and 10 (9) That if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. (10) For it is with your heart that you believe and …
Holding the Head
How exciting to be a part of the cutting edge of something that is changing the course of history. Personally, I am more excited than ever before in my life about my relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. I am also thrilled to see God opening doors so that His Word can be known like maybe never before since the …
Gospel Chronology of the Birth of Christ
This chronology will help you piece together the Gospel records of the Birth of Jesus Christ. Read the records in the following order and enjoy letting the Scriptures unfold this amazing event—the birth of our Lord and Savior! Luke 1:1–80 Matthew 1:18–25 Luke 2:1–38 Matthew 2:1–22 Luke 2:39 Matthew 2:23
