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Category Archives: Christ’s Death
Where Did Christ’s Soul Go After His Death? (part 5)
There are many instances where the time-honored King James translation uses the word “hell.” There is only one instance, however, where “hell” involves the Greek word tartaroo. That one instance is 2 Peter 2:4, which reads in the K.J.V.: God … Continue reading
Posted in Angels, Christ's Death, Demons, Prophecy, Satan, Series: "Where Did Christ's Soul Go After His Death?", Spiritual Warfare, The Devil
Tagged Gehenna, hades, Jesus in Tartarus, Jesus preaching to the spirits in prison, tartarus, the abyss, the bottomless pit, where did Christ's soul go after His death
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Where Did Christ’s Soul Go After His Death? (part 3)
For centuries, the dominant translation of the Bible was the King James Version. And to answer the question, “Where did Christ’s soul go after His death?” Acts 2:27 of the K.J.V. reads: Because thou wilt not leave my soul in … Continue reading
Posted in Christ's Death, Christ's Resurrection, Heaven, Hell, Series: "Where Did Christ's Soul Go After His Death?"
Tagged absent from the body present with the Lord, Ephesians 4:8-9, hades, Jesus in Hades, Jesus led captivity captive, Jesus standing to receive Steven's soul, Sheol, the two sections of hades, where did Christ's soul go after His death
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Where Did Christ’s Soul Go After His Death? (part 2)
For centuries, the classic King James translation of the Bible was the favored one for the English-speaking world. Many of us grew up reading the K.J.V. and memorizing its verses, and undoubtedly it’s a generally solid translation. Unfortunately, the way … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Christ's Death, Christ's Resurrection, Easter, God's Word, Heaven, Hell, King James Only, Prophecy, Series: "Where Did Christ's Soul Go After His Death?"
Tagged Christ's soul in Hades, Gehenna, hades, Hell, hell in the K.J.V., paradise in the Bible, tartarus, the thief on the cross, the two sections of hades, where did Christ's soul go after His death
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Where Did Christ’s Soul Go After His Death? (part 1)
In the days leading up to Easter Sunday, I had two different people ask me the same question: “Where did Christ’s soul go after His death?” So, I felt led of the Lord to build my Easter sermon around that … Continue reading
How to Handle a Bad Inning
At a Little League game, the visiting team had already scored 21 runs and was still batting in the top of the first inning. The mother of the boy playing the position of right fielder began to worry that such … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Attitude, Belief, Christ's Death, Disappointment, Encouragement, Faith, Fear, God's Love, God's Provision, God's Will, Perseverance, Problems, Trials, Trusting In God, Worry
Tagged a defeatist approach to life, all things are possible to him who believes, an optimistic approach to life, enduring difficult times, having a positive attitude, I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me, Mark 9:23, Philippians 4:13
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What Does the Bible Teach About Drinking Alcohol? (5)
Did Jesus drink fermented (alcoholic) wine? Needless to say, that’s a hot-button question. To answer it, all I know to do is go to the Bible. I’ll begin by saying that the gospels do not use oinos, the Greek word for … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Christ's Death, Christian Liberty, Crucifixion, Series: "What Does the Bible Teach About Drinking Alcohol?", The Lord's Supper
Tagged did Jesus drink wine?, Genesis 14:18-20, Jesus and Melchizedek, Leviticus 10:8-11, Luke 7:33-34, Mark 15:23, Matthew 26:27-29, Melchizedek, winebibber
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Find Things for Which to Be Thankful
A subway car was overly crowded, causing several people to have to stand. Naturally, most of them were griping about the situation. As the car pulled into another station where still more people boarded, one standing man said to those … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Attitude, Christ's Death, Christ's Resurrection, Complaining, Contentment, Disappointment, Perseverance, Problems, Salvation, Suffering, Thankfulness
Tagged being thankful, Complaining, count your blessings one by one, giving God praise, sacrifice of praise, Thankfulness, the fruit of your lips
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