The Bible clearly teaches the existence of angels as mighty created beings, whose chief duties are to worship and serve God. They are not a race, reproducing themselves, but are a company created to minister to the heirs of salvation. There are two classes of angels, elect and fallen, and man is forbidden to worship…
In this section we will consider the implications of the Bible’s teaching concerning the three heavens. The following illustration pictures for us the three heavens as described in Scripture. We will consider the heavens by first looking at what the Scriptures say about the first and third heavens, and then take a more detailed look…
Websters Dictionary defines a Kingdom as ”The territory or country subject to a king or queen; the dominion of a monarch; the sphere in which one is king or has control.” The boundaries of God’s Kingdom The Kingdom of God is not restricted to heaven. He is Sovereign over all, and has ultimate authority over…
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” (Gen 1:1 NKJV) We have considered in previous lessons some aspects of the creation of the natural world. In this lesson we turn our attention to the creation of the invisible elements of God’s created order – the spirit realm – or, as the Bible…
Genesis 12 provides the bridge between the story of all mankind, his fall and judgement, and the beginning of the story of redemption. It focuses upon one man, and his experience with God – Abraham. Abraham, and the covenant promise that God the Father makes with him, become the avenue for the promised seed of…
Babel, situated in modern day Iraq, was the beginning of the ungodly kingdom, Babylon. Under the leadership of Nimrod: “Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.” And the beginning…
