What did Solomon mean by the words “all is vanity”?
Solomon the wise wrote, “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity” (Ecclesiastes 1:2). The word “vanity” means “breath,” or “vapor.” The word “vanity” reveals the theme of the whole book of…
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Which of the prophets saw visions of God seated on His throne?
When dangers engulfed God’s people and the powers of wickedness were too great, the Lord called His prophets to look to Him through visions. They saw Him seated upon His…
How did man get reconciled with God?
The word reconciled (Gr. Katallassō) means “to exchange,” and hence to change the relation of unfriendly parties into a peaceful relationship. The Bible tells us that sin had separated man…
What will happen before the second coming of Christ?
Counterfeit revival Just before to the second coming of Christ, the Scriptures predict that there will be a great counterfeit religious revival. Jesus Christ foretold that the message of the…
What’s the major difference between Lunar Sabbath and the Seventh-Day Sabbath?
The following is a summary of the major difference between the Seventh-Day Sabbath and Lunar Sabbath. Seventh-Day Sabbath The weekly Sabbath observed by the Sabbatarians is named the “seventh-day Sabbath.”…
What are the characteristics of a Christian father?
Christianity calls for all that a man is and has—his heart, his desires, his will and his actions (1 Thessalonians 5:23). Therefore, a Christian father will manifest the following characteristics:…
Why did God send the prophets Haggai and Zechariah?
The book of Ezra first mentioned the prophets Haggai and Zechariah (ch. 5:1). This was the first record of their ministry to the post exilic group of Jews. Their prophecy…
What was the controversy between Satan and God in the story of Job?
The story of the Job starts with a dialogue between Satan and God when the sons of God met with Him (Job 1). Satan was not one of the “sons…
What does Job mean by the phrase “though He slay me, yet will I trust Him”?
Job was a blameless and upright man who truly feared God (Job 1:1). He was blessed with ten children and great riches. But one day Satan appeared before God and…
Which prophecies did Ezra refer to in chapter one?
In chapter one of his book, Ezra referred to the prophecies of Jeremiah. For he said, “Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of…
