Category Archives: Doctrinal

SPEAKING IN TONGUES (updated)

SPEAKING IN TONGUES This study Speaking in Tongues will mainly focus on the Biblical side of the question. What do tongues mean in the Old Testament (OT). What is the meaning of tongues in the New Testament (NT) and its use? What does the apostle Paul say about use and misuse? The “Tongues Speaking” practice/phenomenon...

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ONE WILL BE TAKEN -THE OTHER LEFT (updated)

ONE WILL BE TAKEN -THE OTHER LEFT There seems to be difference in the understanding of who the ONE WILL BE TAKEN is and who is THE OTHER LEFT. Some say this is a secret rapture, while others say THE ONE WILL BE TAKEN are taken into destruction leaving the other group to be those...

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JESUS, SON OF GOD AND SON OF MAN

JESUS, SON OF GOD AND SON OF MAN The term for Jesus to be Son of God and Son of Man has created in the minds of some people the erroneous idea that Jesus must have had a beginning like all children of mankind, born or created. The Greek word uios (son) has a variety...

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CHRIST’S ENTRY “WITHIN THE VEIL”

CHRIST’S ENTRY “WITHIN THE VEIL” IN HEBREWS 6:19-20: THE OLD TESTAMENT BACKGROUND Richard M. Davidson Andrews University In his article “‘Where Jesus Has Gone as a Forerunner on Our Behalf’ (Heb 6:20),” (1) Norman Young is to be commended for insisting that one take seriously the LXX background to the Greek text of the Epistle...

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Holy Spirit

Holy Spirit by Louis R. Torres Because the issue of the Holy Spirit’s identity has become an issue, I thought it well to show both from the Scriptures and the writings of E.G. White that both are consistent with each other. Holy Spirit in the Old Testament: Genesis 1:2  “And the earth was without form,...

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