Scripture describes two events, not one: a purging on the pattern of Noah that opens the millennial reign, and a wholly new creation after the thousand years.
Category: Theology
Explore foundational Christian doctrines, biblical teachings, and theological insights. Dive into topics like the nature of God, salvation, eschatology, and the parables of Christ.
Can a Christian Lose Salvation?
Scripture speaks with two voices on eternal security. Salvation cannot be lost by any sin or weakness, and the warning passages describe something else entirely.
Lucifer and the Morning Star: What Isaiah 14:12 Actually Says
Isaiah 14:12 does not use the Hebrew word for star. The title Christ claims in Revelation 22:16 is not the title Isaiah gives to the fallen one.
What Is the Church?
The New Testament word ekklesia means a called-out assembly, never a building. What the church is, how the word drifted, and what the Reformation recovered.
What Is Grace?
Grace is the free and undeserved favor of God toward those who have earned the opposite, favor that pardons sinners completely and transforms them entirely.
What Happens When We Die?
Death is a separation, not an ending. Scripture describes conscious life after death, a coming judgment, and the resurrection of the body as the Christian hope.
Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
The death of Christ was sacrifice, substitution, and reconciliation at once, satisfying divine justice and revealing that the love which saves originates in God.
Who Is Jesus?
Scripture answers who Jesus is in one sentence: God was in Christ, true God and true man, held within the one God of the Shema.