Valuable information that explains more than 100 perplexing Bible verses, with index. A quick and handy book that answers objections to the Bible's apparent contradictions, awkward phrasing, questionable doctrines and many more challenging subjects.
Joe Crews, the late founder of Amazing Facts, tackles the most confusing texts found in the Bible in this newly revised "Answers to Difficult Bible Texts." Apparent contradictions, awkward phrasing, and even misplaced commas have been a stumbling block to sincere searching souls, leading them to reject the authority of the Bible.
Covers challenging subjects such Baptism by Immersion, The Sabbath, State of the Dead, Eternal Hell, The Rapture and the Millenium, Law and Grace, and much more!
Angels
Antichrist
Baptism
- of Jesus
- for the dead
- sprinkling
Blood transfusions
Covenant(s)
- before Sinai
- new
- old
- ordinances nailed to the cross
- spirits of just men made perfect
- Ten Commandments
Death
- body sensations, spirit cease at
- let the dead bury their dead
- of Jesus
- of our sinful natures at conversion
- of the thief on the cross
- of the wicked
- persons raised from
- second
Diet
- affects our health
- clean and unclean foods
- doctrines of devils
- eating blood
- man’s original
- strong drink
- what defiles a man
Dogs, symbolizing Sodomites
Grace
- makes obedience possible
- Old Testament references to
Heaven (see also New earth)
- a real place 44, 45
- least in the kingdom of 28
- saints will go to 44, 45
- third 63, 64
Hell
- angels cast into
- destruction of wicked in
- everlasting punishment in
- place of torment
- soul and body destroyed in
- unquenchable fire of
- worm that dies not
Holy Spirit before Pentecost
Idols/Images
- Christmas trees
- food offered to
- religious idols vs. religious artwork
Israel
- a kingdom forever
- salvation of
Jesus as Creator
Jewelry
Law (see also Ten Commandments)
- and the prophets
- can be kept because of grace
- ceremonial
- dead to the
- end of the
- origin of the
- ministration of death
- ordinances nailed to the cross
- points out sin
- unchangeable
Musical instruments in worship
New earth
Parable(s)
- of the prodigal son
- of the rich man and Lazarus
- of unwashed hands
- purpose of
Pharaoh’s heart hardened
Predestination
Promises, conditional
Reincarnation of Elijah
Resurrection
- baptism symbolizes
- of Jesus
- of Moses
- of the dead at the second coming
Rock of church’s foundation
Sabbath
- Christ in tomb on the
- end of
- existed before Sinai
- memorial of Creation
- Old Testament penalty for breaking
- traveling on
- yearly sabbaths vs. weekly
Salvation of infants
Second coming of Christ
- symbolized by the Transfiguration
- for the righteous
- with the saints
Secret rapture
Second death
Sins
- deliberate
- forgiveness of
Soul
- absent from the body
- existence outside of the body
- immortality of the
Spiritualism
Spouses, unbelieving
State of the dead
- absent from the body
- Christ’s promise to the thief on the cross
- departing to be with Christ
- gospel preached to the dead
- rich man and Lazarus
- sleeping in Jesus
- spirits in prison
Ten Commandments (see also Covenant)
- as a covenant
- existed before Sinai
- punishment for those who break
- written with God’s finger
Traditions
Wine
- as an offering
- Jesus turned water into
- drinking of
Women to be silent in churches
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