Did Jesus ever say his name was Jehovah? In the Bible, what is his true name? Thank You.
Jesus never referred to himself as “Jehovah.” Various translators appear to support that thought; however, we believe that Jesus was the first direct creation of Jehovah, the only begotten son who took human form to ransom the world from sin and death. The translation of the name “Jesus” (or Joshua) signifies salvation, rescuer or the [...]
Will the coming of our Lord Jesus end wickedness?
This is a very positive question about our Lord's promised return. When Jesus returns, He 1) gathers his faithful saints and (2) restores earth and mankind to the peace and harmony that was in the Garden of Eden before Adam sinned. In John 5:28, 29, Jesus said that there would be two resurrections: "Marvel not at this: [...]
Why is God letting evil things happen?
The Bible teaches us how and why God's permission of evil all began. Beyond that the Bible teaches us there is hope: "The angel said to them, Fear not, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to ALL people." Luke 2:10 God's plan of recovery is based on His [...]
In the present world, where is the ark of Noah?
The account of the deluge in the Genesis is the echoed in the memory of all of mankind in Asia, Europe, and both North and South America. But where is the Ark? In answer, one of the great scholars of ancient near-eastern texts who translated many of the original clay tablets recording the parallel account [...]
Can you go to heaven without the holy ghost?
Let's define terms. We presume that "heaven: refers to God's abode, and "holy ghost" refers to God's holy spirit and influence working in our lives. In order to get to heaven (to live with God), one must be 'begotten' (or born again) of God's holy spirit. John 3:3, “Jesus replied, ‘Very truly I tell you, [...]
How can will stop the terrorists from killing Christians every day or can Christians carry weapons to defend ourselves?
(I admit that I have no firsthand experience with terrorism.) The second part of the question reads, “can Christians carry weapons to defend ourselves?” Christians carrying weapons is an individual’s own decision. Is it a sin for a Christian to own a weapon? No. But should we be relying on that weapon to protect us? [...]