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Category: Bible Doctrine

Here, you’ll find an archive of posts that address the broad exploration of foundational Christian beliefs drawn from both the Old and New Testaments.

Elijah on Mount Carmel: A Confrontation Between the True God and False Idols

Elijah’s confrontation on Mount Carmel was a defining moment that forced Israel to choose between the Lord and false idols, demonstrating both God’s supremacy and the futility of Baal worship. Though the people momentarily acknowledged the Lord, their repentance was short-lived, foreshadowing Israel’s continued cycle of apostasy, judgment, and ultimate future restoration.

Solomon’s Dedication of the Temple: A Prayer for God’s Presence and Israel’s Future

Solomon’s dedication of the temple was a moment of divine glory, but also a prophetic warning. Though the temple was later destroyed due to Israel’s disobedience, God’s promise to David remains unbroken, ensuring that one day, Christ will reign as the true Son of David.

Jeremiah’s Temple Sermon: A Warning Against False Security in Religion

Jeremiah’s Temple Sermon confronted Judah’s false security in religious rituals, warning that the temple itself would not protect them from judgment if they continued in sin. Though destruction was imminent, God’s covenantal promises remained, ensuring that one day Israel would be restored and recognize Him as their true King.

Paul’s Defense Before Felix: Proclaiming the Resurrection as the Fulfillment of Prophecy

Paul’s defense before Governor Felix was a proclamation of the resurrection as the fulfillment of Jewish prophecy. Though falsely accused, he boldly declared that Christianity was not a break from Judaism but the realization of its promises, exposing the spiritual blindness of Israel’s leaders.