First of all, the midwives may have told the truth. It may have been that the Hebrew women, fearing the king’s commandment, did not call for the midwives in a timely way.

Second, one is not obliga...

After Christ was taken down from the cross, Nicodemas, a disciple, brought spices to scatter within the folds of the Lord’s burial wrappings. Certain women also came to the tomb on that Sunday morning, intending to anoint the crucified corpse. What evidence do these accounts subtly supply? Consider this matter with us.

John Hagee’s new book, In Defense of Israel, makes some astounding claims. But will they stand in the light of scripture?

There is a popular view that heaven will be on earth after our planet has been purged by fire at the end of time. This theory is wholly without merit and results from a failure to understand the symbolic nature of several passages of scripture.

Sometimes the Bible condemns hate. Sometimes it seems to encourage it.

Does God have freedom of choice? If so, could He choose to do evil?

The Mosaic system was preparatory to the coming of the Christian system. While the two systems were complimentary, there are significant differences.

The practice of having “baby dedication” services is becoming increasingly popular within some churches of Christ? Is this ritual a mere expedient, or does it reflect an unwarranted innovation? This article addresses this growing controversy.

If you want to liven up a conversation, introduce the subject of sin. Is sin a reality or a figment of our imagination?

The Old Testament prophet Haggai instructs us on what is really important — and what is not.

Will God remember all sins on the day of judgment, even those once pardoned?

Paul’s discussion of the “inner man” implies a facet of human existence that transcends the material.

A study of Cyrus the Great and his role in biblical prophecy

Paul informed Timothy that Jesus Christ “abolished death” (2 Tim. 1:10). Yet, elsewhere the apostle indicates that death will not be abolished until the return of the Lord (see 1 Cor. 15:24-26). How is the Bible student to reconcile this seeming conflict?

The ex-president’s high popularity is perplexing in light of his moral failures. This article addresses this paradox.

The judgment pronounced on pagan nations by Amos the prophet point to the accountability of all people to the laws of God.

While most people (according to polls) believe in “God,” many entertain a variety of false ideas relative to the Supreme Being. This article discusses some of these views.

Just how much influence do parents have over the future of their children? Some psychologists say, “Almost none.” But the Holy Scriptures say otherwise.

What is the meaning of that mysterious phrase, “a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground,” as found in Isaiah 53:2? It is a marvelous prophecy regarding Christ. Study it with us.