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- Dictionaryfellowship/ˈfɛlə(ʊ)ʃɪp/
noun
- 1. friendly association, especially with people who share one's interests: "they valued fun and good fellowship as the cement of the community" Similar
- 2. the status of a fellow of a college or society: "a fellowship in mathematics"
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Christian fellowship is the act of meeting with those who are converted and who possess the same general beliefs. It entails the sharing of Biblical knowledge and building lasting relationships among those who are called by God. Such meetings amongst those who are like-minded are an essential element in a Christian's spiritual growth and ...
It is the study of the composition and delivery of a religious message such as a sermon, bible study or other type of message. The word "homiletics" from the Greek homiletikos ("cordial"), which is itself derived from the Greek word translated as homily (homilia, Strong's Concordance #G3657) which means "discourse."
Christians are "born again" at the resurrection of the dead. This means, at the first resurrection the righteous, those who have died and lie in their graves, will be brought back to life. They will be given spiritual bodies and will receive the gift of immortality (Luke 20:34 - 36, 1Thessalonians 4:16 - 17, 1Corinthians 15:51 - 55). It is only ...
Most religious groups define heresy as teaching something in opposition or which contradicts what they have decided is the truth of God. Such firmly held beliefs are usually codified in the group's statement of beliefs or in the founding documents of the organization. A heretic is someone who, as commonly used by religious groups and outreaches ...
We first need to define evolution before delving into the Bible. The theory is the belief that organisms change and adapt (genetically, in behavior, etc.) with the passage of time. As organisms grow more complex, they compete for resources and struggle to adapt to environmental changes. Living things, according to evolution, which are best able ...
Famine of the Word - Fear. Feast (Holy) Days. Feast of Tabernacles (Booths) Fellowship - First Mention Principle. First Resurrection - Firstfruits. Fivefold Ministry - Forgiveness. Formal Equivalence. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Frankincense - Friendship - Funerals.
Two early church controversies would set the tone and direction of Christianity for years to come. The first one took place roughly five years after the Apostle Paul was converted while the second burst onto the scene just before his second missionary journey. The first great controversy in the early church centers around a unique vision given ...
The Bible sometimes gives us certain keys for understanding the time sequence of prophecy, such as a day can equal a year in prophetic time. You will suffer the consequences of your sin for forty years, one year for each of the forty days you spent exploring the land (Numbers 14:34). Another example is God telling Ezekiel to portray Jerusalem ...
Choosing to be unequally tied with someone who has a different standard of behavior is a risk that could ultimately prove costly. Jesus tells us that we can avoid or lessen being unequally yoked together if we ". . . learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls" (Matthew 11:29, HBFV).
In order to understand if the Bible teaches different levels it is helpful to first define what is grace. Grace is found 170 times in the King James Version Bible. The vast majority of the time its Old Testament occurrences are derived from the Hebrew khane (Strong's Concordance #H2580) which means favor, graciousness or grace.
