Paul begins the second chapter of this very personal letter to Timothy by turning his attention directly to Timothy’s faith and actions.
Jul 9, 2003

This article will present a variety of possible causes and treatments from both Christian and secular resources in order to encouraging a holistic approach and equip the reader to be more compassionate toward those suffering through depression.
Jan 6, 2004

Over the past two thousands years of Christianity the epistle known as 2 Peter has come under progressively higher levels of suspicion. This paper will attempt to evaluate the various questions surrounding 2 Peter’s authorship and determine if those questions arouse enough suspicion to disallow 2 Peter from the canon.
Aug 15, 2003

Sep 7, 2002

The Olivet Discorse has confounded Christians for centuries with its many and varied parables concerning the last days.
Oct 18, 2002

An examination of the promises, provisions, and conditions of the Davidic Covenant from a purely Old Testament perspective.
Mar 12, 2004

χειροποίητος is derived from χείρ (hand) and ποιέω (do, make) and can be roughly translated “hand-made” or “man-made,” though the meaning is more contextually subtle. It is often used in contrast to something that is not “man-made,” usually a natural or supernatural event or object.
Feb 10, 2004

Through political aspirations and thirst for power amongst its leadership, the early church was ultimately able to succinctly explain the nature of the God-man Jesus Christ at the Council of Chalcedon in 451 A.D.
Jun 19, 2004

The most significant developments in articulating the doctrine of the Triune God took place in the 4th century, A.D. with a group of men known as the Theologians.

Apr 26, 2004

The warning passages of Hebrews provide stern warnings and positive encouragement for all Christians to persevere in faith and in the Christian life.
Apr 26, 2002

A flash movie illustrating various Triniarian and Christologial heresies taught in the early part of Christianity. Each of these ideas, while wrong, helped theologians better understand the nature of God.
Mar 8, 2004

Ecclesiastes takes the reader through the highs and lows of life on this earth, from hedonism to nihilism, finally arriving at a conclusion that is perfectly at home within Old Testament theology: fear God and keep His commandments.
Mar 27, 2004

Perhaps one reason people have bristled at the thought of hell in recent times is the vivid descriptions of hell offered up by poets and theologians in history, particularly those in the medieval and post-reformation period.
Dec 12, 2002

Jesus performed His first miracle at a wedding in Cana of Galilee.  Their wine had run out, and Mary looked to Jesus to fix the situation.  He then changed ordinary water into wine, satisfying the host and his guests.
Oct 18, 2002

Aug 27, 2001

In Ephesians 2:14, Paul references a “dividing wall” that has been “broken.” Theologians have debated over the what the dividing wall was and what it separated.  This article will examine the grammar, syntax, historical background and theology of the passage.
Apr 9, 2004

You may have noticed that your Bible has an asterisk beside or brakets around the last few verses in Mark (specifically verses 9-20).
Sep 7, 2002

The meaning of the metaphorical uses of κεφαλὴ is undoubtedly one of the most debated subjects in recent years. In non-metaphorical uses κεφαλὴ simply means “head,” but its metaphorical use, especially when refering to husbands and wives, is hotly debated.
Jun 11, 2004