What does the book of Revelation mean by the “patience of the saints”?
The “patience of the saints” in the Revelation of Jesus Christ (13:10; 14:12) refers to the steadfast perseverance of believers in the face of trials…
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In Matthew 16:28, Jesus said, “There are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.” How can this be true?
Context is key. Drawing from the three Gospels that record this saying (Matthew 16:28; Mark 9:1; Luke 9:27), Jesusinstructs His disciples that 1) the kingdom…
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The prophets critiqued the establishment of their time. What would be their criticism of the church today?
Questions & Answers The prophets critiqued the establishment of their time. What would be their criticism of the church today? Notable is that “criticism” by…
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doesn’t the Bible say that I have a home in heaven (2 Corinthians 5:1)?
I understand the concept of “soul sleep,” but doesn’t the Bible say that I have a home in heaven (2 Corinthians 5:1)? The belief…
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Has the church replaced Israel in the promises of God?
Has the church replaced Israel in the promises of God? This important question requires more space than we usually dedicate to a Q&A, so we’re…
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What happens during the millennium?
What happens during the millennium? I’m confused. Please help. Your clearly stated question is one that might be asked by many earnest Bible students. Our…
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Will we have eternal reunions with our loved ones?
Does Scripture teach that we will be reunited with loved ones in the kingdom of heaven? When people say, “Daddy’s happy now. He’s with Mother…
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What is preterist eschatology?
What is preterist eschatology, and what is CoG7’s view? Eschatology is the study of end things in Christian life (state of the dead, resurrection and…
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Why Does God Allow Suffering
What roles do natural disasters, tragic accidents, plagues like COVID-19, and other human sufferings play in God’s will or plan? Scripture offers no single,…
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Are there prophets today?
Are there prophets today? Many Christians would say no — outright. Cessationism is the view that the spiritual roles and gifts of prophet and prophecy,…
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