The Saints Came Out of the Grave and Went to the Holy City
Question: In Matthew 27:52, it says the saints rose and “came out of the graves after his (Jesus’) resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.” Where…
The Lord Commended the Unjust Steward
Question: Would you please comment on Luke 16:8-9? Answer: Luke 16:9, was the subject of a previous question and was discussed at an earlier time in this column so I…
Friends of the Mammon of Unrighteousness
Question: Please explain Luke 16:9. Answer: Luke 16:9 reads as follows: “And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they…
Why Cain’s Offering Was Rejected
Question: Can you explain why Cain’s offering was rejected and Abel’s offering was accepted as in Genesis 4:3-5? Answer: I do not know if I can explain this to anyone’s…
The Vow of Jepthah (Human Sacrifice)
Question: In Judges 11:29-40, we have the account of a vow that Jepthah made to God; my question has to do with how he performed this vow. Did he actually…
Capital Punishment
Question: Please explain why the Church of God does not believe in capital punishment. I have always believed the Bible plainly taught capital punishment and I would like to know…
The Falling Away of the Once Enlightened
Question: Please give a full explanation of the meaning of the scripture in Hebrews 6:4-6. Answer: Hebrews 6:4-6, reads thus: “For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened,…
A Treatise on Time
To all the readers of the “Question and Answer” column I send greetings. I am not dealing with a particular question this time, but as we have just crossed the…
The Wisdom of the Bible
I have no question to answer or discuss this month and in looking through some of my old letters I came upon this composition which I received in my mail…