The dead in Christ are faithful believers who died before Christ’s return and will be raised first when He comes.
Who Are the Dead in Christ in 1 Thessalonians 4:16?
Why Does Bethany Stand at the Center of Jesus’ Final Jerusalem Ministry?
Bethany was Jesus’ place of friendship, resurrection power, burial preparation, and ascension on the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives.
What Does It Mean to Be Overrighteous and Overwise in Ecclesiastes 7:16?
Ecclesiastes 7:16 warns against self-righteous pride and intellectual arrogance, not true obedience and godly wisdom.
Revelation 5:10: “They Shall Reign Over the Earth” vs. “They Shall Reign On the Earth” – The Force of Epi With the Genitive
Revelation 5:10 favors “reign over the earth” because epi with the genitive after “reign” marks dominion scope, not mere location.
Is Jehovah and Jesus the Same Person? (John 8:58; Exodus 3:14)
Are Jehovah and Jesus the same Person? A biblical analysis of Exodus 3:14 and John 8:58 explains the distinction.
The Meaning of Monogenēs (Only Begotten) in Scripture and the Push to Alter It for Christological Verses
Monogenēs means "only begotten" consistently; modern "unique" push for Jesus' verses dilutes eternal generation.
UASV’s Daily Devotional All Things Bible, Friday, December 19, 2025
1 Timothy 6:20 commands believers to guard the gospel deposit and refuse empty religious chatter and “knowledge” that contradicts Scripture.
What Is a Sabbatical Year According to the Bible?
The sabbatical year was Israel’s seventh-year land rest and mercy cycle—land lay fallow, debts were released, and households were protected.
Teaching the Bible With Compassion and Empathy
Jesus taught with compassion and empathy, combining divine truth with human tenderness to heal hearts and guide souls toward God.
The Hellenistic Period: From Alexander to the Hasmoneans
The Prophetic Foreview of the Greek Dominion (Daniel 8:1–27; 11:1–4) Daniel’s visions anchor the Hellenistic period to the sovereignty of Jehovah over the nations. The historical-grammatical reading of Daniel 8 identifies the ram with two horns as Medo-Persia and the male goat from the west as Greece. The “conspicuous horn” is Alexander the Great, whose... Continue Reading →
