In the Bible, there aren’t any verses describing Jesus’ hair. However, there are verses that describe how Jewish men took care of their hair according to the Law. Based on these verses, Jesus likely had neatly trimmed black hair, long sideburns, and a beard. Long hair was an exception. Most Jewish men had shorter hair.…
by Mark Lerner There are many differing views on biblical prophecy, but when an event occurs that is so strikingly similar to biblical prophecy, its similarities must be considered. To many Christians, biometric identification, (ex. facial recognition, fingerprint imaging, hand-vein recognition, etc.) could be accurately described as an enrollment process for the mark of the…
From coldcasechristianity.com/2017/is-jesus-simply-a-retelling-of-the-horus-myth/ 5-11-2017 What if I told you there was once an ancient religion whose God was conceived by a virgin named Meri and had a stepfather named Seb (Joseph)? What if I told you this God was born in a cave and his birth was announced by an angel, heralded by a star and attended…
Does the Bible tell us to pay at least 10 percent of our incomes to the church? This paper examines the biblical evidence. Abraham and Jacob The first biblical mention of tithing is in Genesis 14. After four Mesopotamian kings had taken Lot captive, Abraham attacked them and recovered all the booty. After his victory,…
Despite the potential danger of false prophets arising on the scene, the Lord knew that the work of the coming true prophets would be sorely needed. More than anything, the inspired words of the prophets served to disciple and teach God’s people how to follow him. The purpose of a prophet and their writings also had…
And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? (2 Cor. 6:15) From Herescope “Spiritual transformation… is mediated through a person’s religious imagination.”[1] “The invasion of monsters began decades ago, and it quickly transformed the world of entertainment. With little resistance, an army of cute-ugly creatures swept into…
The Babylonian pagan worship of Nimrod, Semiramis, and the god-incarnate son extended throughout the entire world and eventually assumed the name of Trinitarian Christianity in Rome. Trinitarian paganism spread from Babylon to Rome by way of Pergamum. The Babylon Kings, who were descended from Nimrod, served as both king and priest of the pagan Babylonian…
It’s a code for his real name. We’ve all heard about the infamous number 666, which is rather cryptically referred to as the “number of the beast” in the New Testament, and has more recently become known as the number of the Antichrist. But what is it about this simple, symmetrical number that’s been giving everyone the…
THE GIFTS OF UTTERANCE 1. The gift of tongues 2. The gift of interpretation of tongues 3. The gift of prophecy These are called gifts of utterance, because speaking is the character of their operation. We also call them gifts of worship, because they are principally used in worship services, while we are worshipping God,…
THE GIFT OF PROPHECY It is often suggested that the gift of prophecy is the ability to preach. Actually, it is something entirely different. A sermon is prepared beforehand, with the help of the Word of God. To prophesy is to utter words which the Holy Spirit inspires at that particular moment, and of which…
The Sign When we read through the book of the Acts of the Apostles, we see that speaking in new tongues is the special sign of the filling with the Holy Spirit. The other signs follow afterward. Some might find this ridiculous and would reject this, cause not everyone after the laying of hands for the…
THE CROSS IS recognized as one of the most important symbols of the Roman Catholic church. It is displayed on top of roofs and towers. It is seen on altars, furnishings, and ecclesiastical garments. The floor plan of the majority of Catholic churches is laid out in the shape of the cross. Catholic homes, hospitals, and…
