The Philadelphia Association – Proverbs 22:28

Jan 17, 2015 | Lessons on Bible Trivia

 I am not a friend of Baptist denominations, associations or fellowships. I have learned from personal experience that it is hard for a group of independent Baptist preachers to call themselves a “fellowship” before they start behaving like an entity unto...

Inconsistencies and Evils – Psalm 146:5-6

Jan 17, 2015 | Lessons on Bible Trivia

 Tell me if the following is true or false: “A straight line cannot cross itself, even if it is extended indefinitely.” How about: “Truth never contracts itself”? What about: “Truth cannot abet error”? For fourteen weeks now, we...

Final Questions – Deuteronomy 27:17

Jan 17, 2015 | Lessons on Bible Trivia

 This is our sixteenth lesson in this series. It was not originally my intention to have this go so long, but I think that it has been to our benefit. As far as I know right at the moment, this will be our last lesson. I’ve tried to lay out the Biblical...

The Genesis Record of Creation – Genesis 1:1-2:4

Jan 17, 2015 | Creation

 What does the word “Genesis” mean? This is the foundational book of all the Bible. It is said that just about every major doctrine of the Bible is introduced to us in this book. Is that true? What is the most important chapter in the Book of Genesis? In...

Creation and the Flood – Genesis 5-9

Jan 17, 2015 | Creation

 Why do some people say that Genesis 1 & 2 were first written by two different people? (Elohim vs Jehovah.) It is a matter of unprovable speculation, but who may have been the first “penman” of Genesis 1? (God?) Who was likely the penman of Genesis...

The Doctrine of Creation in the Remainder of Genesis – Genesis 10-50

Jan 17, 2015 | Creation

 What does Genesis 1 describe? (Literal six-day creation of the universe out of nothing.) Does Genesis 2 in any way question or limit this church’s understanding of the first chapter? What does it add to that account? Genesis 3 describes humanity’s...

Creation During the Exodus – Exodus 3

Jan 17, 2015 | Creation

 Who is generally considered the penman of the Book of Genesis? Does it doesn’t matter whether or not he was given written accounts of Creation, inscribed by Noah, Enoch and Adam? Could it be said that Moses was a prophet of God? Did the Lord ever speak directly...

Creation in the Memory of Israel – Joshua to Chronicles

Jan 17, 2015 | Creation

 How correct is it to say that Bible Christianity is a religion of Creation? How correct is it to say that every religion contrary to Christianity are religions of evolution? My primary purpose in these lessons is to prove to you that Creation pervades the scriptures....

Creation in the Poetry and Wisdom of Israel – Psalms and Proverbs

Jan 17, 2015 | Creation

 There are many references to creation and the early history of creation in the Book of Psalms. Often those references are somewhat poetical. What does that mean to the Bible interpreter? Because of their numbers, all that we can do this morning is make a very shallow...

Pre-Exilic Prophecy and Creation – Isaiah 6:1-3

Jan 17, 2015 | Creation

 What are the four general sections of the Old Testament? (Pentateuch, History, Wisdom, and Prophets.) Is there much historical information in the Pentateuch? What period of time does the Historical Section cover? (Crossing of the Jordan to Malachi.) How do these four...