Matthew 16:19 “I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” This passage has caused a lot of confusion and misinterpretation of the meaning of binding and loosing. Some …
Are certain people anointed for ministry?
You may have often heard or been told that a specific preacher or minister is an anointed healer or that someone is the most anointed preacher today. You may also listen to inspirational teaching, leading you to think those speakers have a special anointing. In essence, such people may be gifted by God to minister …
Do I have to speak in tongues to be saved?
Today we will be looking at the concept being taught in some churches and denominations saying that “speaking in tongues” is the proof of salvation. As with all teachings, you need to search out what scriptures teach and test all things according to the word of God. 1 Thessalonians 5:21 says “but test everything; hold …
How can a young man keep his way pure (Psalm 119:9)?
Psalms 119:9“How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.” Psalm 119:9 is a passage for the ages, as young men and women battle the influence of sin in this world, especially in our times. The younger generations are encouraged to be free, to experience all that the …
How were people saved in the Old Testament?
Jesus Christ came into the world to make it possible for you and I to have salvation in Him, and it was made possible through His sacrificial death on the cross. Our salvation is only possible by grace alone, through faith alone, and in Christ alone. If this is the case, then how is it …
Did Jesus empty Himself of His divinity (Philippians 2:5-8)?
Philippians 2:5-8 “Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form, …