A woman dressed like a prostitute
The woman is a “no-name.” Obviously, her name is not important. We read the account of this woman in Proverbs 7:10-23. It is not a…
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Mothers wanted
It is undisputed that a mother plays a different role in the family than a father. It is equally undisputed that “mothers in Christ” are…
Do not let your heart be troubled
The turn of the year is a special moment for many of us. We look back on what has been and, at the same time,…
Jesus – a first creation?!
In Colossians 1:15, it is said of the Lord Jesus that He is “the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.” Jehovah’s…
God’s Plan with You and Me
“Those whom He foreknew He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren.…
Much To Do – But Only A Few Workers
When we read this verse, we may be inclined to think of servants of the Lord who serve Him in distant lands. These words…
Eternal Security – Safe Forever
“Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who…
Satan’s Tactics
At first glance, dealing with such a topic is certainly not edifying. Nevertheless, the Bible presents the devil to us as a real, existing…
“Put On” – The Christian Wardrobe
There are many scriptures that speak about the way we relate to each other. How do I see my brothers and my sisters?…
Bitterness – One of the Greatest Enemies in Our Lives
“Take heed lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this, many become defiled” (Hebrews 12:15). Bitterness among fellow believers is…
The Gift of the Holy Spirit – A Christian Blessing
Probably every Christian has heard of the Holy Spirit, often known as the “third person of the Godhead.” But when it comes to who this…
The Antichrist – A Terrible Figure in the End Times
What this Topic is all About Who is the Antichrist? There has been much speculation about this man. Much has been written about him. Many…
The Prodigal Son – God’s Love Seeking the Sinner
Luke’s gospel is the gospel of grace. It speaks of the undeserved grace of God that has appeared in order to offer salvation to all…
Key to a Happy Marriage – Love and Submission
The Bible talks about marriage in many places. God gives us important guidelines for our benefit. On the one hand, God teaches us through examples…
The Heartbreaking Sufferings of Jesus
The 53rd chapter of the prophet Isaiah paints a striking picture of our Lord as the suffering servant who was despised and forsaken by men…
Joshua’s “Dying Words” For Us
The chapters 23 and 24 of the Book of Joshua give us the record of the final address of an aged servant of the Lord…
David – A Man After God’s Heart
Most of the readers of the Bible know of David who started off as a shepherd in Bethlehem and ended up as king over all…
Learning from Epaphroditus’ Illness
These few verses from the epistle to the Philippians tell us about the illness of a brother who, on behalf of the Philippians, brought a…
The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Lord Jesus
The New Testament illustrates not only how the Spirit of God dwells and works within individual believers and the assembly of God, but it also…
The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Assembly
The Holy Spirit dwells within the assembly and actively works in it. The glorified Lord has given gifts to His assembly (Eph 4:10-14), and it…