Questions about James What should we learn from the life of James, the brother of Jesus?……What does it mean to be double-minded (James 1:8; 4:8)?……What is the law of liberty?……Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?……Taming the tongue – why is it so difficult?
Questions about Hebrews How can we enter into God's rest?……Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?……What does it mean that Jesus is our mediator?……What does Hebrews 10:26 mean?……Who are “the cloud of witnesses” mentioned in Hebrews 12:1?……What does it mean that Jesus is the author and perfecter of our faith (Hebrews 12:2)?……What does […]
Book of Hebrews Although some include the Book of Hebrews among the apostle Paul’s writings, the certain identity of the author remains an enigma. Missing is Paul’s customary salutation common to his other works. In addition, the suggestion that the writer of this epistle relied upon knowledge and information provided by others who were actual […]
“Who wrote the Book of Hebrews? Who was the author of Hebrews?”……Theologically speaking, scholars generally regard the book of Hebrews to be second in importance only to Paul’s letter to the Romans in the New Testament. No other book so eloquently defines Christ as high priest of Christianity, superior to the Aaronic priesthood, and the […]
Questions about Luke Who was Theophilus at the beginning of Luke and Acts?……What should we learn from the life of John the Baptist?……What were the key events in the life of Jesus Christ?……What should we learn from the life of Luke?……Why are Jesus’ genealogies in Matthew and Luke so different?……When were Joseph and Mary considered […]
Gospel of Luke Author: The Gospel of Luke does not identify its author. From Luke 1:1-4 and Acts 1:1-3, it is clear that the same author wrote both Luke and Acts, addressing both to "most excellent Theophilus," possibly a Roman dignitary. The tradition from the earliest days of the church has been that Luke, a […]
Questions about Matthew What were the key events in the life of Jesus Christ?……What should we learn from the life of John the Baptist?……Is there an error in the counting of the generations in Matthew chapter 1?……Why are Jesus’ genealogies in Matthew and Luke so different?……When were Joseph and Mary considered married?……What does it mean […]