by William J. Stewart Three months after leaving Egypt, the Hebrews came to Mount Sinai, where God would give His Law to them. He spoke to all the people from the top of Mount Sinai, revealing His covenant with Israel. Then He called Moses to come up the mount so He might give him the…
Category: Evil
Do the nations belong to Satan or God?
by William J. Stewart In Matthew 4:8-9, we read: …the devil took Him up on an exceedingly high mountain, and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. And he said to Him, ‘All these things I will give You if You will fall down and worship me.’ Does this mean that Satan owns the world…
The Man Of Sin
William J. Stewart Something that stands out about Paul’s letters to the church at Thessalonica is that he mentions the coming of the Lord in every chapter. Check it out (1 Thessalonians 1:10; 2:19; 3:13; 4:13-17; 5:2-10, 23; 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10; 2:1-3, 3:5). The apostle wanted these young Christians to be focused on and prepared for…
Some Thoughts on Abortion
William J. Stewart Some folks watch the Super Bowl for the game, others tune in for the commercials. Doritos has a history of clever and entertaining Super Bowl ads, and their spot for Super Bowl 50 did not disappoint (see the ad here). That said, not everyone liked it. Folks at NARAL (National Association for the…
Test all things … Abstain from evil
William J. Stewart | Is That Really What It Means? Drawing near the close of his first letter to the church in Thessalonica, Paul wrote what might be described as a series of sentence sermons. Among them, we find the following: Test all things; hold fast what is good. Abstain from every form of evil. (1 Thessalonians 5:21-22)