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How Can Christians Learn Contentment?

Through Paul’s circumstances, Ahab’s dissatisfaction, Jesus’ parable of the rich fool, and the Macedonians’ generosity, this KJV study examines how Christians can learn contentment. Includes the context of Philippians 4:13, five connected…

How Should Christians Speak?

Scripture gives Christians a pattern for listening before answering, speaking truth that builds up, showing grace in difficult conversations, and letting God’s Word shape the heart.

HOW DOES THE CHURCH REMAIN FAITHFUL?

Faithfulness requires more than a congregation’s name or history. Follow the repeated biblical pattern of examining teaching, holding fast to truth, and practicing God’s Word.

WHO LEADS THE CHURCH?

The Biblical Pattern of Church Organization Who has the right to determine how the church is organized? The answer begins with Christ. His Word establishes the pattern, identifies the responsibilities, […]

WHAT WORK HAS GOD GIVEN HIS CHURCH?

When we ask what the church should do, where should we begin? With what attracts the largest crowd? With what other religious groups are doing? With what people would like […]

DID JESUS BUILD ONE CHURCH OR MANY CHURCHES?

When Jesus spoke about His church, He did not speak of establishing many different churches teaching different doctrines. He said: “And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, […]

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE “IN CHRIST”?.

The New Testament repeatedly uses a small but extremely important expression: “IN CHRIST.” Paul wrote: “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature…” 2 Corinthians 5:17 […]

THE BIBLICAL PATTERN FOR THE CHURCH

Jesus did not come into the world to establish hundreds or thousands of different churches teaching conflicting doctrines. He promised to build His church. Jesus said: “…upon this rock I […]

What Does It Mean to Fear God?

What does the Bible mean when it commands us to fear God? Through Josiah, Joseph, Noah, Cornelius, and the early church, this KJV study examines reverence, receiving God’s word, refusing sin, obedient…

What Does Biblical Hospitality Look Like?

What do Abraham, Lot, Lydia, Levi, Gaius, and Diotrephes teach us about hospitality? This KJV study examines receiving strangers—including those who entertained angels unawares—sharing available resources, including overlooked people, and serving willingly.…

How Can We Tell Whether a Teaching Is from God?

Quoting Scripture does not guarantee a correct interpretation. Examine Satan’s misuse of a promise, the Sadducees’ resurrection argument, the Pharisees’ divorce argument, and Peter’s warning about distorted Scripture. This KJV study develops…

What Does It Mean to Repent?

Repentance involves more than feeling sorry. Compare seven biblical teachings about hearing God’s Word, recognizing sin, godly sorrow, turning from wrongdoing, bringing forth fruit, obeying the gospel, and continuing faithfully.

HOW DO WE RESTORE A BROTHER?

Compare Matthew 18 with apostolic instructions to understand correction, local congregational responsibility, discipline, and loving restoration.

EVERY MEMBER HAS WORK TO DO

The Biblical Pattern of Service When we think about the work of a congregation, do we think only of its elders, deacons, and preacher? What about the other members? The […]

WHAT DOES BIBLICAL UNITY REQUIRE?

Nearly every religious person agrees that Christians should be united. Jesus prayed for unity. The apostles taught unity. Division among believers is repeatedly condemned in the New Testament. Yet Christianity […]

THE BIBLICAL PATTERN FOR UNDERSTANDING REVELATION

Few books of the Bible have produced as much disagreement, speculation, and confusion as the book of Revelation. Some approach Revelation by beginning with today’s newspaper. Others begin with modern […]

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The Biblical Pattern is dedicated to examining God’s Word in its proper context and allowing Scripture to interpret Scripture. These studies are organized to help readers examine what the Bible […]

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR ABOUT THE AUTHOR KEVIN L. WALKER Kevin L. Walker is a Christian, husband, father, grandfather, United States Navy veteran, retired Senior Chief Petty Officer, businessman, Bible teacher, […]

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BLOOD OF CHRIST

BLOOD OF CHRIST: Matt 26:28; Rom 5:9; Rev 1:5; Eph 1:7; Col 1:14; 1 Jn 1:7; 1 Pet 1:18-19

BUDDHISM

BUDDHISM: Though there are a number of different branches of Buddhism, the four noble truths and the eightfold path are at the heart of this teaching. The four noble truths are: (1)…

CATHOLIC CHURCH

CATHOLIC CHURCH – Continuing Revelation from God??? Jn 16:13; Heb 1:1-2; Heb 2:1-4; Heb 12:25

Denomination

Denomination The organized grouping of congregations with similar names, creeds, beliefs, structures and practices. This concept is foreign to the NT, since Jesus Christ only built one church. The belief that there…

INTERPRETER (Catholic Church)

INTERPRETER (Catholic Church) – 1 Thes 5:21; 1 Jn 4:1; Jn 8:32; Jn 17:17; 2 Tim 2:15; Isa 66:2; Prov 2:1-5; 2 Jn 9; Eph 5:17; Matt 13:18-23; Mk 4:13-20; Lk 8:11-15;…

ISLAM

ISLAM Matt 1:21, Jn 8:24, 14:6, Acts 4:12, 10:43, 1 Tim 2:5-6

Joining the Church

Joining the Church? The New Testament does not present Jesus merely as a good teacher. The Word was God and became flesh; Thomas addressed the risen Jesus as 'My Lord and my…

Kingdom / Church Relationship

Kingdom / Church Relationship Jesus closely connected His church and the kingdom when He promised, 'I will build my church,' and immediately spoke of the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Paul…

Nature of the Church

Nature of the Church The church belongs to Christ. He promised to build it, purchased it with His blood, is its Head and Savior, and makes His people God's household and holy…

Premillennialism

PREMELLENIALISM: Matt 13:24-30 (Explained 36-43) Verse 39 – End of the Age; 1 Cor 15:23-28; Josh 21:43; Neh 9:7-8; Jer 19:11, 22:30; Rev 3:21; 2 Tim 4:1; Heb 7:24-25; Jn 5:28-29; Phil…

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