Read & Study the Bible Online - Bible Portal
A.W. Pink

The Antichrist Chapter 15 ANTICHRIST AND BABYLON (Rev. 18).

A.W. PinkThe Antichrist Chapter 15 ANTICHRIST AND BABYLON (Rev. 18). In our last chapter we sought to show that in Revelation 17 "the great Whore," and "Babylon the great," though intimately connected, are yet distinct; the former being the representative of the latter. While allowing, yea insisting upon it,... Read More
A.W. Pink

The Antichrist Chapter 16 ISRAEL AND THE ANTICHRIST.

A.W. PinkThe Antichrist Chapter 16 ISRAEL AND THE ANTICHRIST. It is a ground for thanksgiving that during the last three or four generations the people of God have given considerable attention to the prophecies of Scripture which treat of the future of Israel. The old method of "spiritualizing" these predict... Read More
A.W. Pink

The Antichrist Chapter 3 THE NAME AND TITLES OF THE ANTICHRIST.

A.W. PinkThe Antichrist Chapter 3 THE NAME AND TITLES OF THE ANTICHRIST. There is a distinct science of nomenclature, a system of names, in the Word of God. Probably every name in Scripture has either a historic, a symbolic, or a spiritual significance. The names are inseparably bound up with the narrative, ... Read More
Erlo Stegen

In the storm with Jesus

Erlo StegenSummary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 10 February 2013 Matt 8 18 Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side. 19 And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. 20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes ... Read More
John Chrysostom

Homily 38 on Matthew

John ChrysostomMatthew 11:25-26. At that time Jesus answered and said, I make acknowledgment unto You, O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth; because You have hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight. Do you see, how many ways ... Read More
John Gifford Bellett

The Church at Thessalonica

We easily perceive different measures of attainment, both in knowledge and grace, in the churches of old. The elevation, for instance, of that at Ephesus was much above that at Corinth. At Corinth the apostle had to occupy himself with the corruption of various errors and abuses, and was thus hinder... Read More
Thomas Boston

Hell

Thomas BostonThen He shall say unto those on the left hand, "Depart from me, you cursed ones, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels!" Matthew 25:41 INTRODUCTION Were there no other place of eternal lodging but heaven, I should here have closed my discourse of man's eternal state; but as in... Read More
Keith Malcomson

ZECHARIAH, BABYLON & THE EPHAH

Keith MalcomsonZech.5:5-8, “Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth…This is an ephah that goeth forth…This is their resemblance through all the earth…and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah. And he said, This ... Read More
Principles For The Gathering Of Believers

76 - Chronological Bible Reading of Scriptures

Principles For The Gathering Of BelieversThere is a great need in the body of Christ for consistent reading of the Holy Scriptures in their entirety, book by book, chapter by chapter, verse by verse. In this case we are encouraging a chronological reading of the Scriptures. Most of the confusion is created when certain teachers, groups, or... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Entice (1185) deleazo

Enticed (1185) (deleazo from delear = a bait) means to to beguile, entice by blandishments, entrap, delude, allure, entice. Deleazo was commonly used as fishing term to refer to bait. The idea of deleazo then is to catch by use of bait as does a trapper (bait in a trap or snare) or fisherman who lur... Read More

Group of Brands