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I think Jesus applied Matthew 7:6, “Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you,” regularly. He did this when the ...

Dr. Keith A. Mathison is professor of systematic theology at Reformation Bible College in Sanford, Fla. He is author of many books, including The Lord’s Supper: Answers to Common Questions.

NICHOLS: Yes, but if you go back to the Old Testament, you recognize that there are tithes and offerings. The tithe—that 10 percent—was just a given. In addition to the tithe, there were also ...

I see no suggestion in the New Testament that tithing is purely a ceremonial law that ended with the coming of Christ and the sending of the Spirit on the day of Pentecost. Tithing is operative in the ...

It’s not necessarily the devil that attacks Christians, but it may be his interns. Maybe we’re not important enough to get the attention of Satan. Satan isn’t present everywhere. He’s not omnipresent.

THOMAS: Satan has been bound in the sense that under the old covenant, the gospel was more or less confined to the Jews. There were occasional proselytes, but they were occasional. In the ministry of ...

Looking out at the world today, Christians can easily lose heart. The Apostle Paul evidently felt the same way. His remedy was to teach us to focus not on the things that are seen but on the things ...