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    Why Job suffered.

    Job suffered because God is merciful, and used the rod of correction to bring Job back from the edge of the pit. Job had failed his second test. Job 9:33-35 Neither is there any daysman between us, that might lay his hand upon us both. Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear...
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    Another look at the Trinity.

    I have recently come to look at the Trinity from another angle. God is a Spirit. God communicates with man in two forms. The one form is spiritual, and the other form is physical. God has made man in his image, and we know that it is not our physical image that God is referring to, but...
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    Pictures of Job as portrayed in Scripture.

    Isaiah chapter 1 and chapter 45. Psalm 38. Deuteronomy 32. Lamentations. And then we have the picture of Job in the new Testament in Romans 10 and Philippians 3. Israel the beloved servant, called Jeshurun(The upright one.) in Deuteronomy 32,33 and Isaiah 44. The beloved...
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    Job, saint or sinner, hero or villain?

    While Job is beloved by many, his three friends are ripped apart by most commentators. Are Job's words about God superior to those of the three friends? Have commentators misunderstood the deeper meaning of the book of Job? What do you believe according to scripture?
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    Why the Seventieth Week has been fulfilled.

    In Daniel 9:24 we are given the purpose of the seventieth week. Six distinct events were to take place. They were all fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Daniel 9:24 Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to--- 1. finish the transgression, 2. and to make an end...
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    Job's friends get undeserved condemnation.

    Why is it that Job's friends get condemned and Job gets a free pass? The three friends only had to offer up seven bulls and seven rams to be accepted by God, while Job had to offer up everything he had.
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    Did Jesus quote from the LXX?

    We hear so often that the LXX was the text quoted by Jesus, but is this true? What I would suggest, and what my study has indicated to me is that the reason this appears to be the case is due to translating. The LXX is a translation from the Hebrew to the Greek. If Matthew was written in...
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    Baptist doctrinal statement

    Does anyone know why the 1689 Baptist Doctrinal Statement on end times was abandoned?
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    False assumptions about the book of Job

    1.That Job is the oldest book of the Bible. Most likely dated to the 6th Century. 2.That Job suffered without cause. 3.That the three friends were any worse than Job.
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    Job 33:6

    My Bible says, "Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay. Why do none of the other translations have, "I am according to thy wish in God's stead"?
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    Who was resurrected with Jesus?

    Mat 27:52-53 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Who, do you believe, were these people?