(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Proverbs 11:30-The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And he who wins souls is wise. The Lord has left us in this world to be His priesthood. Peter wrote: 1 Peter 2:9-But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation,... Continue Reading →
I Don’t Know About You, But I Want To Be “Left Behind”
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Genesis 7:23-So He destroyed all living things which were on the face of the ground: both man and cattle, creeping thing and bird of the air. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained alive. Many... Continue Reading →
The Lake Of Fire And Brimstone And The Dead Sea
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Revelation 19:20-Then the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who worked signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into the lake of fire... Continue Reading →
Augustine Versus Jesus On The Eternal Destiny Of Children
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 Corinthians 14:20 (NLT)-Dear brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your understanding of these things. Be innocent as babies when it comes to evil, but be mature in understanding matters of this kind. One of the foundational teachings of the Bible is that children are... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 3:18-22 And The Descent Of Christ Into Hades
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Acts 2:27-FOR YOU WILL NOT LEAVE MY SOUL IN HADES, NOR WILL YOU ALLOW YOUR HOLY ONE TO SEE CORRUPTION. One of the great teachings of the Bible is known as “The Descent.” It refers to the way that Jesus descended into the realm of Hades... Continue Reading →
Disturbing Statement From A Calvinist Preacher About Babies Being In Hell
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 Corinthians 14:20 (CEV)-My friends, stop thinking like children. Think like mature people and be as innocent as tiny babies. Years ago, there was a prominent religious teacher by the name of Augustine. He was a convert from a religious sect of the Gnostics. These people... Continue Reading →
All Sinned In Adam?
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Romans 5:12-14-Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned—. 13 (For until the law sin was in the world, but sin is not imputed when there is no law. 14 Nevertheless death... Continue Reading →
The Descent Of Christ Into Hades As Prophesied In Psalm 107
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Romans 15:4-For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope. One of the great teachings of Scripture is known as the Descent. It is the teaching that in the three days... Continue Reading →
God Still Works With His People After Death
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Philippians 1:6-being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ; Is death the end of learning for the child of God? This is a question that caused me much concern... Continue Reading →
The Gates To Hell Are Locked From The Inside
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Matthew 8:12-But the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth." One of the teachings of Jesus is that those in Hell will be characterized by “weeping and gnashing of teeth.” That phrase “gnashing of... Continue Reading →