Why should we ask for the Holy Spirit's help in Bible study?
The purpose of the request for the illumination of the Holy Spirit is not for special information, but deeper perception and knowledge of God himself through His Word.
The purpose of the request for the illumination of the Holy Spirit is not for special information, but deeper perception and knowledge of God himself through His Word.
Christ rejected the old forms of Fasting and taught His followers to understand that following Him into a personal relationship with God would require new forms and new practices of faith.
How can we know God? How do we know that we find favor in God's sight?
God promises rest, relaxation and joy for those who commit themselves to regular church attendance and worship.
Salvation is by faith alone in Christ alone, but salvation is not conditioned upon an ongoing correct understanding of salvation.
Is God even listening to me? The answer lies in finding Him in the secret place.
Two crimes are often committed against the Worship of God. We either do not honor Him, or we neglect His altar.
“Whoever misleads the upright into an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will have a goodly inheritance.” (Proverbs 28:10, ESV) It is bad enough being foolish or wicked (foolishness and evil bring their own pain), but it is especially bad to lead those who...
“Better is open rebuke than hidden love. Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy. One who is full loathes honey, but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.” (Proverbs 27:5–7, ESV) Receiving the Loving the Correction of a...