The gift is for a purpose just like all the others from the Holy Spirit and not just blabbing unintelligent with no understading::
Is 66:18
For I know their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory.
Acts 2:4-8...
One of the verses that is most uncomfortable for some people is found in the first epistle of John chapter 3, which reads:
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Christ makes clear where Heaven is and who is going there at His second coming...
Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your...
Here is a good description of what the people who reject the truth and the wicked will feel as they reliaze the false teachings they have been fed.... The setting aside of the divine precepts gave rise to thousands of springs of evil, discord, hatred, iniquity, until the earth became one vast...
When Jesus comes with power and glory, the wicked will be extremely anxious, perplexed, and they will be fearful of what is to happen to them. The righteous, on the other hand, will look up to see their redemption come. At that time, the righteous will be scattered over all the face of the...
When Jesus comes at the end of the world to collect His Saints, He gathers them together from all the parts of the earth. Here we have two parallel accounts of what Jesus told His disciples about His second coming:
29. Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened...
What happens at the end and what is the sequence of events, the scripture tells us that the saints go into eternity, and go bodily after resurrection at the second coming. The wicked are slain at that time and stay in the ground dead until after the 1000 years while the saints are in heaven...
Did Christ die so we could enjoy sin and continue in transgression?
"What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?" Rom. 6:1,2.
What is the purpose of the Law, what does it do, lets look at scripture...
"Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in His sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin." Rom. 3:20.
In thus making known sin, and the consequent need of a Saviour, what part does the...
"Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father
which is in heaven." Matthew 7:21
'ONCE SAVED, ALWAYS SAVED'. That is the cry so often heard from many people today. "I can do whatever I want, as long as I claim to...
Some people say doesn't the Bible refer in a number of places to wine and strong drink, but what does it say? Don't we quite often find people drinking alcohol in the Bible? Can't we assume, then, that Scripture generally does not condemn drinking alcoholic beverages?
It's true that we often...
What was man given to eat at the beginning, and why, was what God intended what we should be eating today. Well here is a good quote from SOP to ponder...In order to know what are the best foods, we must study God's original plan for man's diet. He who created man and who understands his needs...
Many claim that the Bible has nothing against 'homosexuality' or being 'gay or lesbian', that in fact the words never appear in scriptures so thus its not a problem with God. Well lets check it out...
Leviticus 18:22 Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Lev...
Why does Christ say to keep the Commandments?
It seems that Christ contineously held up the Commandments as a central theme for eternal life, as something to be upheld, as the basis of loving God and loving your fellow man. It is God transfering His Love to man, a understanding of Gods love...
I was talking to a friend in church and he said something that really resonated. He said that he had search in many churches until he came to the Seventh-Day Adventist church and knew when he came that this was the true church of God because they followed Gods word in a fullness that no other...
Hallelujah Fellowship
HalleluYah Assembly
Halleluyah Mission
Hartland Institute
Hatikure Ministries
Heartland Fellowship
Hebrew Israelites
Hebrew Roots
Hebrew to Christian Contact
Historic Adventists; 7th Day
Hold Fast to All Things
Holy Church of Christ Commandments of God
Holy...
Why would God set it aside at Creation, and put it in His Commandments, and Christ show the purpose of the Sabbath. Many understand this and worship on the Sabbath, here are some:
Sabbath Keeping Denominations/Churches--
11th Hour Apostolic Sabbatarian Church
7th Day Bible Church
7th Day Church...