Hebrews exalts Christ’s priestly work and calls weary believers to endure. Weigh the authorship proposals and see why Scripture leaves the writer unnamed.
Bible Themes and Doctrines
Hebrews exalts Christ’s priestly work and calls weary believers to endure. Weigh the authorship proposals and see why Scripture leaves the writer unnamed.
Stephen’s speech in Acts 7 is a powerful historical defense of the Gospel, demonstrating Israel’s repeated rejection of God’s messengers and culminating in their betrayal of Jesus, the Righteous One. His bold proclamation led to his martyrdom, yet his testimony became a turning point for the early Church, influencing the spread of Christianity and even preparing the way for Saul’s conversion.
The Athenians, inhabitants of Athens, were renowned for their philosophy and intellectualism, yet many rejected the Gospel when Paul preached at Mars Hill (Acts 17:16-34). Their story highlights the conflict between human wisdom and divine truth, proving that true knowledge is found only in Christ.
Judaism and Christianity share a common foundation in the Old Testament, but Christianity fulfills the promises of Judaism through Jesus Christ. This post explores how Jesus supersedes the Old Covenant, providing salvation by grace and inaugurating the New Covenant foretold in Scripture.
Mormonism diverges significantly from biblical Christianity, teaching doctrines and practices that contradict Scripture. This post examines key differences between the two, contrasts the burdens of Mormonism with the freedom found in Christ, and calls believers to stand firm in the truth of the gospel.
Jehovah’s Witnesses teach doctrines and practices that deviate significantly from biblical Christianity, including a distorted view of God, Jesus, and salvation. This post examines their beliefs, highlights their controlling practices, and contrasts them with the freedom and truth found in Christ.
Islam and Christianity differ fundamentally in their beliefs about God, Jesus, and salvation, with Islam emphasizing works-based righteousness and submission to Allah. This post explores these differences, highlights the controlling practices of Islam, and contrasts them with the freedom and grace found in Christ.
Buddhism and Christianity differ fundamentally in their views of God, salvation, and the purpose of life, with Buddhism relying on self-effort and enlightenment while Christianity proclaims grace and a personal relationship with God. This post explores these differences, contrasts Buddhist practices with the freedom found in Christ, and explains why biblical Christianity offers true hope and peace.
Sikhism and Christianity differ in their understanding of God, salvation, and human nature, with Sikhism emphasizing works and self-effort while Christianity proclaims grace through faith in Jesus Christ. This post explores these differences and contrasts Sikh practices with the freedom and assurance found in the gospel.
Christian Science and Christianity diverge significantly in their beliefs about God, Jesus, and the nature of reality, with Christian Science relying on metaphysical ideas and denying sin and salvation. This post contrasts Christian Science with the biblical gospel, highlighting the truth and freedom found in Jesus Christ.
Scientology and Christianity differ fundamentally in their teachings about God, salvation, and human nature, with Scientology relying on self-help and secret knowledge while Christianity proclaims grace through faith in Jesus Christ. This post contrasts Scientology with the gospel, highlighting the freedom and assurance found in biblical truth.
Hinduism and Christianity differ fundamentally in their beliefs about God, salvation, and human nature, with Hinduism emphasizing self-realization and works while Christianity proclaims grace through faith in Jesus Christ. This post explores these differences and contrasts Hindu practices with the freedom and assurance found in the gospel.
Atheism and agnosticism deny or doubt the existence of God, leaving individuals without ultimate meaning, morality, or hope. This post contrasts irreligion with the gospel of Jesus Christ, highlighting the freedom and assurance found in biblical truth.