The Priesthood of Christ

The writer of the book of Hebrews repeatedly spoke of things under the law of Christ as being better than those under the Law of Moses. With Christ, we have a better hope (Hebrews 6:19-20; 7:19), better covenant (Hebrews 7:22; 8:6), better promises (Hebrews 8:6), and a better sacrifice (Hebrews 9:23-28). The writer told his […]

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Do You Believe in CENI?

[This article was written by Larry R. DeVore.] If I ask you the question, “Are you are a believer in CENI?” you would probably answer, “No, I am a Christian.” Then you would probably ask, “What is a CENI, anyway?” It sounds like something slightly unpleasant like sinner, doesn’t it? I assure it us not […]

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We Can Understand the Bible

Bible Reading

Many say we cannot understand the Bible. Though if we could, they would certainly believe that we cannot understand the Bible alike. This belief is often used to justify the myriad doctrines and denominations we see in the religious world. But is the assertion true that we cannot understand the Bible? Can we even say […]

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Constants in a Changing World

River

This world is full of constant change. Many things come and go, whether they are people, cultures, governments, trends, or fashions. Yet the writer of Ecclesiastes noted, “There is nothing new under the sun” (Ecclesiastes 1:9). The changes we see are just perpetual cycles that exist in this world. But in the midst of the […]

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Why on the First Day of the Week?

[Article written by Matt Nevins. Originally published in his email newsletter “The Lamp.”] In various settings I have been privileged to discuss topics relating to the Bible. From such discussions I have learned so many things from individuals that I have admired and have the greatest respect for this day. The instruction and training with […]

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Welcome

This is the new weblog for Plain Bible Teaching. I will be using this to announce new content on PlainBibleTeaching.com and to post short messages about spiritual things once a week or so. So bookmark this page and check back periodically to see what’s new. And be sure to visit PlainBibleTeaching.com.

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Did Jesus Condone Social Drinking?

Drinking

There is an ongoing debate about whether or not a Christian can lawfully engage in the consumption of alcohol. By lawfully, I am not referring to the laws of man, but the law of God. Does the word of God authorize us to drink alcohol? If so, how much? Generally, we all agree that drunkenness […]

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