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September 2024

This is number 239 in our series of “Get Biblical Understanding.” In this session we’re reading many but certainly not all of the biblical verses that have to do with a Deterrent. Webster’s dictionary of 1828 (which many of its definitions are taken from the Scriptures) records the act of...Read more
Get Biblical Understanding
Do the Dead Sea Scrolls Reflect Badly on the Bible? Question: It is my understanding that the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls was a blow to the Bible. The oldest copies of some Old Testament texts ever found were included in this find and turned out to be far...Read more
Dave Hunt Classic
The Flat Earth Myth Creation.com, 8/15/24, “The Flat Earth Myth” [Excerpts]: For the last 200 years or so, many anti-Christians have resorted to a scurrilous lie (acting consistently with their worldview): that the early and medieval Christian Church taught that the earth is flat. Historian Jeffrey Burton Russell (1934–) thoroughly...Read more
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It costs something to be a true Christian. Let that never be forgotten. To be a mere nominal Christian, and go to church, is cheap and easy work. But to hear Christ’s voice, follow Christ, believe in Christ, and confess Christ, requires much self-denial. It will cost us our sins,...Read more
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“Where to Turn for Help for Problems of Living” The obvious answer is Jesus. Why "obvious"? He is our Creator (“All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made”— John:1:3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any...Read more
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*Our purpose in this section is to simply show what kind of feedback we receive. We may respond to some of them in private whether or not we agree with their views. Dear TBC, The Chosen and their followers are addicted to their entertainment/worship and don't see their outright 2nd...Read more
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Question: Why do Christians worship on Sunday? I see no biblical basis to omit one commandment. I must settle this, because I want to obey the Lord. Response: We addressed this in the May ’99 TBC (see— https://bit.ly/3Xv5AOR ). Critics claim that Constantine (or the Roman Catholic Church) changed the...Read more
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Question (From three Muslims): In Christianity, it is taught that everyone is born a sinner. If that is true, then how can God accept us in heaven [since] that is a sinless place? According to what standard are we judged worthy or unworthy to enter paradise/heaven? What is good enough?...Read more
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*Our Q&A section is primarily pulled from the Dave Hunt archives. Although some references may be dated, we believe that there is timeless value within the messages. Question: If only those in the church are resurrected and taken to heaven at the Rapture, when do Old Testament saints get resurrected?...Read more
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Originally published October 1, 2006 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils. — 1 Timothy:4:1 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving...Read more
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