(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 John 5:16-17-If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin which does not lead to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is sin leading to death. I do not say that he... Continue Reading →
How Should Public Prayer Be Practiced In The Worship Assembly Of The Church?
(More Bible Studies Available At http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 Corinthians 14:15-What is the conclusion then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will also pray with the understanding. I will sing with the spirit, and I will also sing with the understanding. Usually in the church of Christ, when we join together for... Continue Reading →
Prayers That We Need To Pray More Often (Psalm 25)
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 Thessalonians 5:17-Pray without ceasing. The Bible is filled with many wonderful examples of inspired prayers: prayers that are here for us to pray ourselves through the various difficulties and trials of life. In this series of studies, I would like to share with you some... Continue Reading →
Learning To Pray (One)
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Luke 11:1-Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples." Jesus taught His disciples how to pray. We need to... Continue Reading →
Miracles Versus Miraculous Gifts
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 Corinthians 13:8-10-Love never fails. But whether there are prophecies, they will fail; whether there are tongues, they will cease; whether there is knowledge, it will vanish away. 9 For we know in part and we prophesy in part. 10 But when that which is perfect has come,... Continue Reading →
Calling On The Name Of The Lord For Salvation Today Is Primarily A Reference To Baptism
(More Bible Studies Available At http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Joel 2:32-And it shall come to pass That whoever calls on the name of the LORD Shall be saved. For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be deliverance, As the LORD has said, Among the remnant whom the LORD calls. I hear it all... Continue Reading →
Does Prayer Work?
It is written: 2 Kings 10:1-6-In those days Hezekiah was sick and near death. And Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, went to him and said to him, "Thus says the LORD: 'Set your house in order, for you shall die, and not live.' " 2 Then he turned his face toward the wall, and... Continue Reading →
What About Psalm 137 And The Other Imprecatory Psalms?
(More Bible Studies Available At http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Psalm 137:9-Happy the one who takes and dashes Your little ones against the rock! The imprecatory Psalms are Psalms which call upon God to curse the enemies of His people. Often, Christians “shy away” from these Psalms due to their overtly hostile language. Psalm 137 is... Continue Reading →
An Answered Prayer…In A Most Unexpected Way
The Word of God assures us that the Lord hears the prayers of His people. Christians can avoid the pains of anxiety by letting our requests be made to known to God by supplication and prayer with thanksgiving (Philippians 4:6-7). We have the confidence that the prayers of God's people are a delight to the... Continue Reading →
Prayer For Kings And All In Authority
It is written: Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, 2 for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. (1 Timothy 2:1-2) Speaking of this passage, William Barclay has written:... Continue Reading →