Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion 60085 Few passages in the New Testament have generated more interpretive discussion than 1 Peter 3:18–20: “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit, in which he also went and…
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion 07076 James 2:19 contains one of the most arresting sentences in the New Testament: “You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe — and shudder!” It is a sentence designed to stop the reader in their tracks, and it does. If demons believe, and they are not saved, then…
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion 04053 In a world where spiritual counterfeits are not merely possible but repeatedly warned against in the New Testament, the gift of discernment of spirits is not a luxury. It is one of the Spirit’s provisions for protecting the church from deception. Understanding what this gift actually involves, and how it differs from ordinary…
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 8000 Angelology is the study of angels, and demonology is the study of demons. Together, they form the branch of theology that examines what Scripture reveals about the spiritual beings God created, both those who remained faithful to Him and those who rebelled. While our culture is fascinated by angels and demons through films,…