Answer: In biblical Christianity, the Melchizedek priesthood is an office that applies only to Christ. Melchizedek is introduced in Genesis 14:18 and is described as the king of Salem and “priest of God.” Abram (later Abraham) offers Melchizedek a tithe and is blessed. The name Melchizedek is the combination of the Hebrew words for “king”… Continue reading What is the Melchizedek priesthood?
Discover the Bible book dedicated to love – “SONG OF SOLOMON”
Some people believe that the subject matter of the Song of Solomon—romantic love—is not a very noble theme. Some try to allegorize the book in order to provide it with a “higher” or more “spiritual” purpose. But what is “low” or “unspiritual” about the love between a husband and wife? The Song of Solomon is… Continue reading Discover the Bible book dedicated to love – “SONG OF SOLOMON”
What is the Meaning of the Cross to You?
The word “cross” comes from Latin crux, a Roman torture device used for crucifixion. However, for Christians, it is the power of God to save every man.(1 Corinthians 1:18) We love the cross, boast it, preach it and follow it. The message of the cross is the most important topic to meditate on in a believer’s… Continue reading What is the Meaning of the Cross to You?
How We Got the New Testament – Christian History Made Easy
Dr. Timothy Paul Jones takes you through the most important events in Christian history from the time of the apostles to today.
The attributes of God, what are they?
The only way to truly know what God is like and to know His attributes is through His revelation of Himself in the Bible, God’s Word to mankind. Without the authority of the Bible, any attempt to explain the attributes of God would be to open ourselves up to opinion, conjecture and supposition, which are… Continue reading The attributes of God, what are they?
Koine Greek – Learn the Alphabet
The Greek in the New Testament is called the koine ‘common language’, based originally on the Greek of Athens and circulated throughout Alexander the Great’s empire. Learning to read the Koine Greek of the New Testament will enhance your ability to study Scripture and strengthen your faith. To get started, become familiar with the Greek… Continue reading Koine Greek – Learn the Alphabet
Why I chose Jesus, explains ex-Muslim
“I’ve had many Muslims ask me why I chose to convert.”
Bible Diet Eating Plan
The subject of nutrition, as we think of it today, is not directly mentioned in the Bible—that is, the Bible doesn’t talk about calories and the balance of fat, protein, and carbohydrates a person needs. Neither does it mention GMOs or the benefits of eating whole foods versus processed foods, because the production of food… Continue reading Bible Diet Eating Plan
14 Verses on Dealing with Anger
Ephesians 4:26-27 Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the devil. James 1:19-20Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of… Continue reading 14 Verses on Dealing with Anger
Living the Christian Life
The Bible says that you are a “new creation” (2 Corinthians 5:17) when you decide to follow Christ. Your old “self” is gone, and the new is here. As a result, we want to help you grow in your faith and in your knowledge of Jesus by providing you with some tips: Read the Bible… Continue reading Living the Christian Life