The word baptism means immersion. People do not often consider that there are actually several baptisms contained within the scripture.
Despite what is taught by some today, early Bible students and writers did sometimes see the creation of Genesis 1:1 as a creation that preceded the six-day creation...
The "chariot of the cherubims" is part of the design of the Holy of Holies in the Temple of Solomon. This chariot is not mentioned anywhere else in scripture. Neither does there seem to be...
Josiah was the last righteous king of Judah before the Jews were taken into captivity by the Babylonians. Of him the Bible states: "And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him (2Kings 23:25). This testimony is given concerning one who lived for God in a time of great wickedness. Certainly Josiah is a witness to us. We do not have to go the way of the world, but can live for God in any time. Are you living your life fully for God?
The gap between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2 that is believed by myself and others for scriptural reasons is being erroneously labeled a grave heresy by some. One of the claims against such a belief is the purported foolishness of placing a gap of interminable length between two verses without any statement that there is this gap. I want to thank Walter Scott of Canada for providing several excellent examples of just this kind of gap in other scriptures. Here are some of his examples.
