- 1. What is the difference between the body and "the flesh"?
- (Bible Questions about Mankind or Humanity)
- THE “FLESH” AND THE “BODY” Explain the difference between the terms “flesh” and “body”? What is meant by the “redemption of the body”? If ...
- Created on 07 February 2011
- 2. Gathering Unto His Name - The Pattern of an Assembly
- (Norman Crawford - Gathering Unto His Name)
- ... presidency of the Holy Spirit in salvation and service (John 1:12-13; 3:5-8; 1 Corinthians 2:2-5; 2:13-16; 2 Corinthians 4:3-6). 12. Internal discipline and excommunication when Scripture demands ...
- Created on 22 June 2006
- 3. Foundation Truths of the Gospel - 7 - Separation
- (Ritchie - Foundation Truths of the Gospel)
- ... from the world. The world is the empire of Satan. He is the "prince of this world" (John 14:30); "the god of this world" (2 Corinthians 4:4). He is the ruler of the darkness of this ...
- Created on 11 July 2006
- 4. Is the Devil a real being or just an evil force?
- (Bible Questions and Answers about Satan)
- ... is spoken of as the “god of this world” (2 Corinthians 4:4) and the “prince of the power of the air” (Ephesians 2:2). 6. The Father of Lies The Lord Jesus gave the devil the name ...
- Created on 13 March 2011
- 5. Gathering Unto His Name - Priviledges and Responsibilities
- (Norman Crawford - Gathering Unto His Name)
- We have come now to the responsibility that God has given to us to maintain testimony and to preserve it in accordance with God's Word. We are assured by the Lord Jesus that testimony ...
- Created on 22 June 2006
- 6. Who will be saved in the Great Tribulation?
- (Questions about Bible Prophecy and the End Times)
- ... when the Savior returns for His Church. 2 Thessalonians 2:10 describes the deceivableness of unrighteousness operating in "them that perish" (same word as "lost" in 2 Corinthians 4:3). ...
- Created on 17 November 2009
- 7. Torrey - Man -18- Future Destiny of Believers
- (What the Bible Teaches - R.A. TORREY)
- ... to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed to us. 2 Corinthians 4:17 RV — "For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight ...
- Created on 21 May 2007
- 8. Torrey - Man -15.1- The Duty of Giving Thanks
- (What the Bible Teaches - R.A. TORREY)
- ... the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God." 2 Corinthians 4:15 RV — "For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause ...
- Created on 21 May 2007
- 9. Is the teaching of eternal punishment biblical?
- (Questions about Eternity, Heaven and Hell)
- ... (2 Peter 1:11); “gospel” (Revelation 14:6); the “weight of glory” of the redeemed (2 Corinthians 4:17); the unseen world (2 Corinthians 4:18); the glorified body (2 Corinthians ...
- Created on 08 February 2011
- 10. How involved should a believer be in the political process?
- (Questions about Friends and Family Relationships)
- ... or unregenerate, those who govern serve in a government controlled by the god of this world (2 Corinthians 4:4; 1 John 5:19, "in the wicked one," Darby). Governments are inevitably moving to ...
- Created on 17 November 2009
- 11. Judges - 04 Early Departure and Ephesus
- (No King in Israel - History of the Judges)
- ... One could see “the god of this world,” (2 Corinthians 4:4) pictured by Chushan-rishathaim, (“blackness of double wickedness”) who still wants to overcome the child of God and oppose ...
- Created on 22 October 2009
- 12. Torrey - Satan - 1.03- Satan's Power, Character
- (What the Bible Teaches - R.A. TORREY)
- ... the beginning. He is a liar and the father of it. There is absolutely no truth in him. 2 Corinthians 4:4 RV — "In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the ...
- Created on 21 May 2007
- 13. Torrey - Satan -3.2- The Work of Satan
- (What the Bible Teaches - R.A. TORREY)
- ... Philippians 2:13. 2 Corinthians 4:4 RV — "In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, ...
- Created on 21 May 2007
- 14. Judges - 08 Gideon
- (No King in Israel - History of the Judges)
- ... lamp in a broken pitcher (making little of himself) and sounding the trumpet of the clear message that had brought about their salvation. He reminded them of something very similar in 2 Corinthians 4:6-7 ...
- Created on 22 October 2009
- 15. Torrey - Christ -8.6- The Time of Christ's Coming Again
- (What the Bible Teaches - R.A. TORREY)
- ... In biblical usage, "the world" is the body of men and women that rejects Christ and lies in the wicked one. The devil is its God ( 2 Corinthians 4:4), and of course it is necessarily growing ...
- Created on 22 May 2007
- 16. Torrey - Christ -6.4- The Results of the Resurrection
- (What the Bible Teaches - R.A. TORREY)
- ... in Jesus will God bring with him." 2 Corinthians 4:14 "Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you." Tenth Proposition: ...
- Created on 22 May 2007
- 17. Forgotten Truths - CHAPTER 9 - MEANTIME, THE CHURCH AGE
- (Sir Robert Anderson - Forgotten Truths)
- ... who is "the image of God." (2 Corinthians 4:4-6) The Deity of Christ is thus his main objective, for upon that depends everything that is vital in Christianity. Hence his campaign against the ...
- Created on 09 July 2006
- 18. Training for Reigning - 17 - Counting the cost
- (Training for Reigning)
- ... in our lives by daily renewal; 2 Corinthians 4: 16 - But what about counting the cost? If you will read Luke 14: 25-33 you will have the Lord’s answer. In verses 25-27 He tells us bluntly that total ...
- Created on 03 November 2009
- 19. Torrey - Satan -1.02- His Position and Nature
- (What the Bible Teaches - R.A. TORREY)
- ... study of the social and commercial life of the day. 2 Corinthians 4:4 "In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, ...
- Created on 21 May 2007
- 20. Training for Reigning - 21 - Opportunity for Advancement
- (Training for Reigning)
- ... and we shall bear all the weight of glory that our shoulders, broadened and firmed by earth-weights of "light affliction" (2 Corinthians 4: 17), are capable of sustaining. But all the Heavenly ...
- Created on 03 November 2009