Matthew 2:23 says that when Jesus moved to the town of Nazareth, this “fulfilled what was said through the prophets: ‘He will be called a Nazarene.’ ” There’s only one problem. The prophets never said this! Matthew actually made it up. If you’ll look closely at the text, you’ll see that Matthew does not use his… Continue reading Matthew 2:23 “fulfilled what was said through the prophets: He will be called a Nazarene
Can a woman be ordained as a pastor of a Christian church?
Can a woman be ordained as a pastor of a Christian church? While many denominations are ordaining women as pastors, it is not a biblical position. First Timothy 3, where the qualifications of elders and deacons are listed, is directed solely to men. The apostle Paul has written, “But I suffer not a woman to… Continue reading Can a woman be ordained as a pastor of a Christian church?
The Possibility of Argument – Bahnsen, G. L
The Possibility of Argument When the Christian and non-Christian argue with one another they will both seek to be coherent in their use of premises that are true. Yet neither one will be able to prove the truth of each and every premise used, for that would lead to an infinite regress and make argument… Continue reading The Possibility of Argument – Bahnsen, G. L
From which of David’s sons was Jesus descended?
From which of David’s sons was Jesus descended? In Matthew 1:6 Jesus’ ancestry is traced through Solomon, while in Luke 3:31 it is traced through Nathan. Matthew 1:1–16 gives the genealogy of Jesus through Joseph, who was himself a descendant of King David. As Joseph’s adopted Son, Jesus became his legal heir, so far as… Continue reading From which of David’s sons was Jesus descended?