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Difficult Scriptures Difficult Scriptures
Church of God  -  Study Tools

Gen. 6:1-4 - Disprove: Angels married women and engendered a race of giants. Answer: This scripture does not say that angels married women. It states that the sons of God "took them wives of all which they chose" (verse 2). These sons of God were not angels. The fact is that angels cannot ...

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Here's How You Can Remember Scriptures Here's How You Can Remember Scriptures
Brian Knowles  -  Good News   -  January-April 1971

"Oh, I just can't remember scriptures!" is the anguished cry of many brethren. Just how IMFORTANT is the ability to memorize hundreds of verses? And how can you develop and improve your ability to RECALL the scriptures? MANY have suffered needless frustration because of fruitless efforts to r ...

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Your Faith - It May Be the Death of You Your Faith - It May Be the Death of You
Roger G Lippross  -  Good News   -  August 1984

Some will not make it into God's Kingdom - and all because of their faith! What about you? Without faith you will not be saved - you cannot qualify for God's Kingdom. Yet no subject pertaining to salvation is more misunderstood in professing Christianity than that of saving faith! Some time ago, ...

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Brethren & Co-Workers Letter - December 09, 1970 Brethren & Co-Workers Letter - December 09, 1970
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Brethren & Co-Workers Letter   -  December 09, 1970

This letter will have to be short and to the point. Only three weeks remain in this year. It has been a very difficult year. It has been the second, and most difficult of a two- year nationwide economic RECESSION. Hundreds of business firms have failed — gone out of business. And we are in the year+ ...

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Ancient Israel - Lecture 8 - Patriarchal Life - Part 2 Ancient Israel - Lecture 8 - Patriarchal Life - Part 2
Richard H Paige  -  Ambassador College Lecture   -  1986-1987

This is lecture number 8 for the Ancient Israel class; Patriarchal Life - Part 2. Last time when we ended the class, I mentioned that it was the opinion of modern critical scholars that the Patriarchs each worshipped one particular God, but they did not worship the same God, and I asked you if you c ...

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Was JESUS Dead? Was JESUS Dead?
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  October 1951

It is revealed that Jesus was "Emmanuel" - that is, "God with us" - GOD in the human flesh. He was both God and man. He was divine, as well as human. Can God die? Was Jesus really dead, or did only his body die? Was Jesus the Divine One - the second person of the Godhead - alive ...

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How do You Study the Bible? How do You Study the Bible?
Jack R Elliott  -  Good News   -  April 1961

When someone quotes a Scripture to prove a point, do you check up? Most don't! Your very salvation could be at stake. Here's how to be SURE! YOU have probably heard people say, "You can prove anything by the Bible." Perhaps, before your conversion, you have heard one denominational minister say ...

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WHY CHRIST DIED AND ROSE AGAIN WHY CHRIST DIED AND ROSE AGAIN
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  March 1982

It is revealed that Jesus was "Emmanuel" - that is, "God with us" - GOD in the human flesh. Can God die? Was Jesus really dead, or did only his body die? Here is a brief, pointed answer. This is a question that has perplexed millions. It is an enigma that has never been made clear and plain to many ...

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Prepare For The Prophesied Difficult Times Ahead Prepare For The Prophesied Difficult Times Ahead
Maceo D Hampton  -  Sermon   -  November 17, 1979

Good afternoon, hopefully today to finish the series of sermons about the "International Year of the Child", when I started off I thought that it was something that was totally beneficial, honest and above board, and all that and we found out when you look into it that, the "International Year of th ...

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Scriptures In Periodicals Index Scriptures In Periodicals Index
Mail Processing Center  -  Study Tools   -  1985

Books of the Bible Abbreviations for Indexes of the Periodicals. Note: These abbreviations are slightly different from those normally used. They were selected to harmonize with our computer programming requirements. ...

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Stay the Course Stay the Course
Leroy Neff  -  Sermon

The times have been difficult and they're going to be more difficult, I'm sure we all realize as time goes on. And they have, what some would say, has stayed the course til now, I presume you've heard the term "stay the course", what does that mean to you? It of course literally means to stay ...

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An Outline of Design and Development of the Holy Scriptures An Outline of Design and Development of the Holy Scriptures
Ernest L Martin  -  Ambassador College Thesis   -  1971

Does the position of the Old Testament books make any difference? Even if all the books are there, their position in the Old Testament does make a difference. God designed Old Testament to be read in an intentional order. Man has followed unauthorized MSS. from Egypt (Egyptian Septuagint Version) an ...

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Why Many Don't Understand Pentecost Why Many Don't Understand Pentecost
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Good News   -  May 1981

Do you realize thousands of Worldwide Church of God members assemble on the day of Pentecost without really understanding what this Holy Day really means? Test yourself Read this article and see if you do. WE SIMPLY CAN'T understand WHY we observe the day of Pentecost just by reading the scripture ...

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Bible Study Quarterly - The Truth About Israel Bible Study Quarterly - The Truth About Israel
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Booklet

The BIBLE stands today the world's Best Seller, and also the world's MOST MISUNDERSTOOD BOOK! The prophecies, especially, are palpably misunderstood. WHY? Perhaps unwillingness to accept correction and reproof from the Scriptures is the greatest reason of all. The tendency is to follow tradition ...

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What is the meaning of What is the meaning of "not under the law, but under grace"?
Letter Answering Department - 900 Series - Letter Number: 915   -  1955

The meaning of "not under the law; but under grace" has plagued thousands! Most people are confused by the ministers who claim to expound the words of God. You hear one group quote one set of scriptures telling of the law, and another group quoting verses mentioning grace. The common assum ...

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