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Holy Spirit's Role Today ↗

A short Bible lesson from Gospel Broadcasting Network. Compare its teaching with Scripture.

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The Godhead ↗

The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit and questions concerning baptismal wording.

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CAN WE FOLLOW CHRIST WITHOUT FOLLOWING HIS WORD?

Many people sincerely say: “I FOLLOW JESUS.” That is exactly what every Christian should desire to do. But sometimes another statement follows: “I FOLLOW JESUS, NOT A BOOK.” That raises […]

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 […]

About the Author

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, […]

What Does Biblical Humility Look Like?

Biblical humility affects how we pray, receive correction, obey God, serve others, and respond to recognition. This KJV study examines the Pharisee and publican, Apollos, Naaman, Christ’s example, and Paul’s instruction, with…

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…

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, […]

CAN A CHRISTIAN FALL FROM GRACE?

Many sincere people have been taught: “Once saved, always saved.” According to this teaching, once a person has truly been saved, it is impossible for that person ever to lose […]

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE “BORN AGAIN”?

The expression “born again” is familiar to almost everyone who has heard the gospel. People sometimes use it to describe having a religious experience, accepting Jesus into their heart, beginning […]

WHY “ALLOW SCRIPTURE TO INTERPRET SCRIPTURE?”

The central principle behind The Biblical Pattern is simple: ALLOW SCRIPTURE TO INTERPRET SCRIPTURE. But what does that actually mean? It means that when we encounter a difficult passage, symbol, […]

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 […]

THE BIBLICAL PATTERN FOR CHRISTIAN LIVING

Obeying the gospel is the beginning of the Christian life—not the end. When a person hears the gospel, believes in Jesus Christ, repents of sin, confesses Christ, and is baptized […]

THE BIBLICAL PATTERN FOR WORSHIP

If God has revealed a pattern for salvation and a pattern for His church, we should also ask: HAS GOD REVEALED HOW HIS PEOPLE ARE TO WORSHIP HIM? Jesus said: […]

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 […]

Scriptural Answers — False Doctrine Refuted

Is Jesus a created being rather than divine?

John 1 distinguishes the Word from the things made: the Word was with God, was God, and all made things came through Him. Colossians 1:16–17 likewise places all creation under His creative work and describes Him as before all things.

Is the Holy Spirit merely an impersonal force?

Acts 13:2 records the Holy Ghost speaking and directing the separation of Barnabas and Saul. First Corinthians 12:11 describes the Spirit distributing gifts as He wills. These are personal actions, not merely measurements of energy.

Book 1: Index of Subjects & Scripture Index

Holy Spirit

Index of Subjects · H · earlier manuscript pages (not verified for current revision): iv, ix, 80–91, 92–104, 180–191, 393–432, 433–483

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Adoption

Adoption Christians are adopted as sons and daughters in the family of God.

BAPTISM

Baptism The necessary dipping or immersing of a believing penitent person in water in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins. Baptism is the means by which one unites…

Baptismal Regeneration

Baptismal Regeneration: The use of this expression betrays the fundamental misunderstanding of our view of Scripture. The water has NO merit NOR does baptism cause us to EARN our salvation. Water is…

Baptism in the Holy Spirit

Baptism in the Holy Spirit The promise Jesus made to the apostles of the spiritual, miraculous power they were to receive on the day of Pentecost. Only Jesus could administer – Matt…

BAPTISM Purpose

BAPTISM Purpose: Acts 2:38, Mk 16:15-16, Acts 22:16, 1 Pet 3:20-21, Acts 10:48,

BIBLE FACTS

BIBLE FACTS The Bible is a collection of writings produced across many centuries in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek and preserved through a large manuscript tradition. Archaeological discoveries can illuminate historical setting and…

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

Confession to a Catholic Priest

Confession to a Catholic Priest? The Bible DOES NOT teach any such NONSENSE about Confessing your sins to a priest. ONLY God has the power to forgive sins, and no man can…

Divinity

Divinity The being of God. Christians believe that Jesus existed in the form of God and shares the divine nature with His Father and the Holy Spirit (Phil 2:5-11).

Father, God as

Father, God as The quality in God which relates to humanity in a parental way, so that God is caring, guiding and disciplining His children. "Father" was the characteristic way that Jesus…

Fruit of the Spirit

Fruit of the Spirit Characteristics in the Christian life which are products of the Holy Spirit. They are love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there…

Gifts of the Spirit (spiritual gifts)

Gifts of the Spirit (spiritual gifts) Miraculous abilities given to believers by the Holy Spirit, to be used for the good of the whole body (1 Cor 12:4-11). These gifts are directly…

God / No God Before Him or After

God / No God Before Him or After The Bible begins with God as Creator and reveals Him as eternal, holy, righteous, loving, truthful, knowing, powerful, and worthy of worship. God is…

Holy Spirit

Holy Spirit The third person of the Godhead, who dwells in Christians today. He is not a force or an influence but a Divine Person. He is regarded as the author of…

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