Salvation in the Old Testament
Hank explains how people in the Old Testament were saved. http://www.equip.org
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How were people who lived before the time of Christ saved?
Some say that those who lived before the time of Christ were saved by keeping the law. The Scriptures, however, say otherwise. First, the Bible from first to last demonstrates that the saved throughout history come to faith in...
Read MoreHow Do We Reconcile the Old and New Testaments?
Hank responds to a caller’s question about Israel’s blessings and curses under the Mosaic Covenant in the Old Testament, compared to Jesus’ response to a rich man in the New Testament. www.equip.org...
Read MoreHow can Christians legitimize a God that orders the genocide of entire nations?
The very notion that God would command the obliteration of entire nations is abhorrent to skeptics and seekers alike. In context, however, God’s commands are perfectly consistent with his justice and mercy. First, a text without...
Read MoreHow could a good God sanction the stoning of a disobedient child?
The Mosaic Law included the following provision for dealing with a disobedient son: “His father and mother shall take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his town. They shall say to the elders, ‘This son of...
Read MoreHow could the Bible command a rape victim to marry her rapist?
According to Mosaic Law, “If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and rapes her and they are discovered, he shall pay the girl’s father fifty shekels of silver. He must marry the girl, for he has...
Read MoreWas Jonah swallowed by a whale?
The book of Jonah contains the familiar story of a prophet named Jonah who was preserved three days and three nights in the belly of a large fish (1:17). Though skepticism has led many to allegorize this fish tale, there are...
Read MoreDoes the Bible promote slavery?
A myth propped up by secular skeptics is that Scripture sanctions slavery. Nothing could be farther from the truth. First, it should be noted that far from extolling the virtues of slavery, the Bible denounces slavery as sin....
Read MoreDoes the Bible promote polygamy?
Polygamy, the practice of one man having multiple wives, was common in antiquity. Though practiced in the Old Testament, polygamy was never God’s perfect plan. First, the ideal pattern of monogamous marriage of one woman and one...
Read MoreWho was Cain’s wife?
One of the most common objections to the Genesis account of Creation concerns the reference to Cain’s wife in Genesis 4:17. Unless God supernaturally created a wife for Cain as he had for Adam, he would have had to engage in...
Read MoreWitnessing to a Jewish Friend
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Read MoreIs Benny Hinn Right About End Times Prophecy?
Before I went into the studio to do the Bible Answer Man broadcast the other day, I picked up the most recent issue of Charisma Magazine. Sometimes I wonder if these “Christian” magazines are for real. The cover story has a...
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