Purpose of Parables

There were many parables spoken by Jesus Christ. A parable is an earthly story with a spiritual meaning. ‘Parable’ literally means something that is ‘thrown alongside’. But, why did Jesus speak in parables? The Bible teaches us that Jesus spoke in parables so that Christians would have a fuller meaning of the Word of God.… Continue reading Purpose of Parables

King Manasseh and the Road to Babylon

King Manasseh of Judah behaved very wickedly. He advocated and performed many occult practices. In fact, his wickedness exceed that of the neighboring heathen nations. He caused Judah to sin through worshipping Baal in the high places, serving the ‘groves’, witchcraft, worshipping the stars of heaven, etc. Because of these horrible sins, he caused Judah… Continue reading King Manasseh and the Road to Babylon

Wizards in the Church

The Bible warns people not to follow and trust wizards. In the Bible, a wizard is literally, a ‘Knowing one’ . In other words, it is someone that is filled with knowledge and desire that people trust their knowledge. The only true and valuable knowledge is that which is found in the Bible. However, in… Continue reading Wizards in the Church

Familiar Spirits in the Church

In the Bible, there is several references to familiar spirits. But, exact; what are familiar spirits? When the Bible is examined, it can be understood that they are demons. Demons promote idolatry and false teaching. This occurs not only in the world, but also within the church. For example, we find that the ‘Witch’ of… Continue reading Familiar Spirits in the Church

Charmers in the Church

In the Old Testament, there were many people who practiced the occult. This includes the practice of ‘charming’. But, what exactly is a ‘charmer’ and how does this differ from an ‘enchanter’? . There are warnings in the Bible to avoid those who are ‘charmers’. But, how do these ‘charmers’ function in today’s false Christian… Continue reading Charmers in the Church