(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 →
Lessons From The Testament Of Job
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) (Note: Unless otherwise noted, all references to the Testament of Job are from Pauly Hart and M.R. James, Testament Of Job In Modern English And Original Translation (Kindle Edition): Savannah, GA: University Press) It is written: Joshua 10:13-So the sun stood still, And the moon stopped, Till the people... Continue Reading →
The Holy Spirit And The Christian (Genesis 1:1-2)
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Genesis 1:1-2-In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. In the very first two verses... Continue Reading →
How Can I Enjoy Heaven If I Know My Loved Ones Are Lost? Let’s Talk About Torment And Punishment
(More Bible studies available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Luke 16:19-31-"There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day. 20 But there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, full of sores, who was laid at his gate, 21 desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell... Continue Reading →
Prayers That We Need To Pray More Often (Psalm 91)
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Psalm 91:1-16 (NKJV)-He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust." 3 Surely He shall deliver you... Continue Reading →