This Church has been very successful in resisting evil. They tested false Apostles and rejected them and hate the false compromise doctrines of the Nicolaitans.

Moses as he was passing along the Law to Israel told them God would someday send a Prophet like himself to save the nation.

History of mankind proves that appeasement always ends in disaster. Giving in to evil encourages all the more evil. Appeasing evil dictators or evil pagans or criminals only makes matters worse.

Some prophets primarily gave messages for their contemporaries, and they left no written messages for later generations to read and contemplate. However, prophets like Elijah, whose messages were not written down certainly got their deeds recorded by others.

THE AMAZING RISE AND SOMEWHAT FALL OF THE EPHESIAN CHURCH

The Apostles give warnings of a number of maladies for believers to avoid but THE GREATEST OF THESE THREATS IS THE HARDENED HEART.

The last six commandments introduce us to a series of laws that define how to love other people while the first four show us how to love God. This fifth commandment is a bridge between the two areas.

God's Word says that the Sabbath is to be called a delight. Clearly, God wants mankind to enjoy the rest and spiritual rejuvenation. The French Revolutionaries tried to alter the seven day week. They tried giving people a rest one day in ten. It just did not work. People need rest every seventh day. We also need the spiritual encouragement one day in seven. God knows what is best for His creation.

Episode 336 Understanding The 'Wealth Spiritual Handicap, Can Christians Have Nice Material Things?

Did Jesus come into the world to deliver a new religion ? The answer to this question will help all of us understand the NT with greater clarity. Biblical evidence makes it abundantly clear that this is a false assumption.