Do we really want to get closer to God? Would we really like to know Jesus
better?
Are we willing to tithe some time to study
the deep mysteries of the Bible for ourselves?
If so, we will suddenly see the self inflicted fog
lift that we have been walking around in without even realizing it. Study to show thyself approved.
DOCTRINES THAT DRIVE YOU
CRAZY
- Advent of Christ –
The second coming; once, twice or not at all – Spiritual or just Symbolic?
- Angels – Are they
involved in our everyday life today – Do we become Angels ?
- Anti-Christ &
False Prophet – Real or symbolic – Are they already here or come and gone?
- Baptism for the dead
– Can you obtain salvation after death for the lost?
- Baptism for infants –
Can you baptize babies into salvation?
- Bible inerrancy –
Does the Bible contain errors, what are they?
- Christ Killers – Who
killed Christ?
- Chanting – Speaking
in tongues – breath prayers – Is this Biblical?
- Christmas and Easter
– Are their roots deep in pagan rituals?
- Communion – Does the
wine actually become blood and the bread the body of Christ?
- Confessions – Can
confessing sin to another man or Priest get forgiveness of sin?
- Covenant – Are we
under the old covenant, the new covenant or both?
- Crowns – How many are
there to be given to the saints – How can you wear more than one?
- Conditional election
– Has God has set conditions for election to salvation?
- Communication with
the dead – Can we communicate with dead relatives?
- Demons - Are they
relevant today - Are they just symbolic - Mythology?
- Divine election
- Did God create some men to go to hell
and others to go to heaven?
- Diversity in Religion
– Is cross pollination of ways to worship God a good thing?
- Free Will – Does man
actually have free will to accept or reject Christ?
- Forgiveness of
sin - Can someone other than Christ
forgive sin?
- Hell, Hades,
Purgatory, Sheol, Gehenna, The Abyss,
- Healing – Can we
receive supernatural healing today?
- Intercession – Do you
need a priest or Mary the mother of Jesus, to intercede for you?
- Irresistible grace – Is
salvation in God’s timing; Can man resist the call of the Holy Spirit ?
- Images of Saints – Are
Prayers to images of the saints for intercession in ones life Biblical?
- Judgment – Is there
more than one Judgment?
- Limited Atonement – Were
the sins of the “Elect” the only sins atoned for on the cross?
- Man can be God – Was
God a man before He achieved the God head ?
- Masonic Order – Can a
man be a Mason and a Christian too?
- Millennium Reign –
Does Christ come back before or after “the thousand years”?
- Nirvana – Is “endless
rest” taught or implied in the scriptures?
- Once saved, always
saved – You cannot lose your salvation – Or can you?
- One world religion – Is
it a thing of the Past or is it Future or only symbolic?
- Operation of the
Gifts of the Spirit today – Did they cease with the Apostles?
- Paying penances – Can
you pay for prayer to get someone out of purgatory?
- Payments or promises
to tithe – Can you pay for a pardon to receive salvation?
- Perseverance of the
Saints – Will those called continue communion with Christ till the end?
- Predestination – Are
some, from eternity, called to God and can’t be changed?
- Prophets – Can we
have modern day prophets?
- Purgatory – Is the
doctrine of the existence of purgatory in the Bible?
- Punishment – Is there
degrees of punishment for the lost?
- Rapture of the saints
– Is this term in the Bible? – Is it actual or the imagination of man?
- Resistances to Sin –
Does man have the ability to overcome sin in his life?
- Reincarnation – Is having
many lives on many levels till you get life right Biblical?
- Replacement Theology
– Has the Gentiles replaced the Jews as the Chosen People?
- Resurrection – How
many are there?
- Rewards – Are there
levels of position and rewards for the believers at the resurrection?
- Sabbath Day –
Saturday or Sunday - or just pick one day a week – or no longer required?
- Salvation - by
letters of pardon - by penance of money - by Works – or by God’s grace
only?
- Satan – Is he real or
just symbolic of evil?
- Ten Commandments – Do
we now operate only under New Testament commandments?
- The Holy Spirit – A
real person or just spiritual?
- Tithe – Is the tithe
a New Testament doctrine? – Gross or net? – Time, money or both?
- Total depravity – Is
man unable morally to choose to follow God because of his sin?
- Total Atonement – Did
Christ die on the cross for everyone in the world, or just some?
- Tribulation for 7
years – Is the tribulation primarily for the Jews?
- Trinity – Are there three
different Gods? – Where is the word Trinity in the Bible?
- Unconditional
election – Did God by His grace chooses who He will draw to Himself?
- Unpardonable sin – Is
there really a sin which cannot be
forgiven?
- Virgin Mary’s Mother
– Was Mary’s Mother a virgin also?
- Will of God – Can we
know the will of God on certain issues?
- 144,000 witnesses –
Who are they – are they all Jews - ?
- 200 million man army
– Who are they – or just symbolic?
- AND MORE AND MORE. –
Pick just one - study some
commentaries – write it down – share it - lift the fog.
In the multitude of counselors,
there is wisdom.
Prov 11:14
I
am grateful for those that went before me providing concepts, ideas, historical
information, and scripture verses. Because
of them I can stand on their shoulders and see further than I otherwise ever
could have.
A survey of the New Testament – Gunry
All the Miracles of the Bible - Herbert Lockyer
Bible Commentary – F. B. Meyer
Compact Bible Dictionary - Zondervan
Complete Bible Handbook – Lawrence
Dake’s annotated Bible - Dake
Halley’s Bible Handbook – H.H. Halley
KJV Bible
Mystery of the Ages – Herbert W. Armstrong
Mysteries of the Bible – Readers Digest
NIV Bible
The Illustrated Bible Dictionary – Tyndale
The Layman’s Overview of the Bible – George W. Knight
The Bible Almanac – Packer Tenney White
Vincent’s Word Studies of the NT - Mac Donald
What the Bible is all about – Henrietta C. Mears
What in the World is going on? – David Jeremiah
Wikipedia encyclopedia
Who’s Who in the Bible – Paul D. Gardner
Wikipedia Encyclopedia
Wycliff Bible Commentary, The
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