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The Bible – the Most Read Book on Earth
Ewald Frank
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The only book that is rightfully called the Holy Scripture and the Word of God is the Bible. Together we will consult it further on for a number of important issues. Only therein are we told everything from the beginning – from the creation of the heavens and the earth – until...
The Bible – the Most Read Book on Earth Introduction to God’s Plan of Salvation
Among the most widely circulated books on earth, the Bible ranks infirst place by a large margin. From 1960 to 2010 alone, around 3.9 billion copies were sold worldwid...
For Orientation
The Bible, the Old Testament, was initially written in the Hebrew language. Hebrew was the only language on earth in the first 1,750 years, until the construction of t...
Whoever Truly Believes Accepts the Confirmed Word of God
We ask and God answers through His Word: What does God have to say unto us through the Old Testament? What has God given unto us through the New Testament? What is the...
God/Elohim – LORD/Yahweh - Valuable Comparisons
The Septuagint translates the Hebrew word “Elohim,” which is writ-ten a total of 3,526 times in the Bible beginning with Gen 1, verse 1, and expressed in ours as “God,...
The Realization of God’s Plan of Salvation in the New Testament
For the realization of His eternal Plan of Salvation with humanity, God has revealed Himself from the beginning of the New Testament as Father in the Son and through t...
It Is Worthwhile to Think About It
In the 4,000 years from Adam until Christ, no one ever spoke to a Father in heaven – not Abraham, Moses, or any prophet – let alone to a Son of God. There was also no ...
A Decisive Comparison
The testimony of the Old and New Testament of our Savior Jesus Christ agrees harmoniously. In contrast, in the catechism and many other theological textbooks we find r...
The Tragic Development in the Established Christendom
Everyone can, of course, decide for himself or herself whom and what he or she believes. The following shall just briefly demonstrate the tragic development in the cou...
A Fateful Path
The church fathers who came from paganism were more or less under the Hellenistic influence of idolatry and superstition. Obviously, they did not know or abide by the ...
Baptism
The following fact remains true: When there is no divine revelation, then there is also no biblical orientation, which leads to discussions and interpretations. That i...
The LORD’S Supper
Pagan ideas also flowed into the celebration of the LORD’S Supper. So it is not surprising that recurring theological disputes about this subject arose already before,...
Back to the Word – Back to the Beginning
“But the word of the LORD endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.” (1 Pet 1:25). After centuries during which the state churc...
Someone Has to Say It
It is known that religions have assumed control of entire nations and countries: Here it is Christendom; there it is Islam; elsewhere it is Hinduism or Buddhism. Thus ...
True Faith
“… he that believeth not God hath made him a liar …” (1 Jn 5:10). “God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be just...
The First and the Second Coming of Christ Are Part of the Plan of Salvation
At the first coming of Christ, the prophecy from Mal 3:1 was fulfilled with the ministry of John the Baptist: “Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare t...
This Must Not Be Kept Secret
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.” (Jn 13:20). As God Himself cal...
A Final Warning
Today, all theologians know that John the Baptist was a promised prophet (Isa 40:3; Mal 3:1) who prepared the way for the LORD but who was rejected by the scribes: “Bu...