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The Bible

"So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it." Isaiah 55:11

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Who’s Who in the Empires of the Bible

  • by Steven Britt
The Bible mentions a number of kingdoms and empires. This overview will help you understand which played what roles in the history of the Bible—and in roles yet to come!
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Is the Bible True?

  • by Darris McNeely
The Bible claims many things. Most importantly, it claims to be the very Word of the Creator God. Can we trust the Bible in its claims?
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What Did Jesus Mean in Luke 17 verse 37 About the Eagles Gathered Around the Body?

  • by United Church of God
"And they answered and said to Him, 'Where, Lord? So He said to them, 'Wherever the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together" (Luke 17:37). When answering the question of what Jesus meant, we must first ask ourselves if there any other verses in the Bible that might help answer this question.

What Did Paul Really Say in Colossians 2 verse 16?

  • by United Church of God
The passage in Colossians 2:16, probably more than any other in the Bible, is interpreted by those who reject God's festivals as confirmation that the biblical feast days are unnecessary observances.
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Festivals of Hope

  • by United Church of God
The festivals foreshadow and reveal the basics of God's plan of salvation.

What is the Holy Spirit?

  • by United Church of God
To comprehend how God's Spirit can transform us, we must understand what that spirit is.

Man in the Image of God

  • by United Church of God
The book of Genesis tells us that God created man in His own image, forming man from the dust of the earth and breathing into his nostrils the breath of life (Genesis 1:26-27; 2:7).

King Jehoiakim: A Lesson From Biblical History

  • by United Church of God
History shows that through the centuries various people have tried to destroy the Word of God. Early in the sixth century B.C., one who literally "destroyed" the Word of God and paid dearly for his arrogance was Jehoiakim, king of Judah.

The Latter, or Major, Prophets

  • by United Church of God
Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel are known as the major prophets and wrote the books that bear their names (along with occasional assistance from personal scribes).
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Marriage: Foundation of the Family

  • by United Church of God
A strong marriage is the foundation for a strong family. What does the Bible reveal about dating, love and building a successful marriage?

Is there a secret Bible code?

A popular book claims that there is a secretly embedded code in the Bible, discernible by computer calculations. Is this true?