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Why does a loving God allow suffering?

Many believe a God of love would be bound by His own character and principles to prevent suffering in the world, so why doesn’t God intervene to prevent human anguish and pain?

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All humanity's opportunity for salvation

Knowing the truth of God’s plan of salvation for all of humanity transforms our view of God.

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biw-399-old-testament

Some see the God of the Old Testament as a God of wrath, while the God of the New Testament is understood to be a God of love.

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God's promises to Abraham

We are encouraged to follow Abraham’s example, the father of the faithful, who’s life was characterised by loyalty and dedication to God.

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The millennium, an eternal idea

Many people have heard that the Bible talks about a period of peace known as “the Millennium,” but they aren’t quite sure what that means.

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biw-398-feast

The seven-day Feast of Tabernacles symbolizes the 1,000-year reign of Jesus Christ on the earth at His second coming.

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Sex outside of marriage: What’s the big deal?

The 20th century saw dramatic changes in attitudes toward what is considered to be proper sexual behaviour, aided by easy availability of birth-control pills.

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biw-397-satan

To understand Satan’s origin the Bible tells of a rebellion in the spirit world before man was created.

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day-of-atonement

This annual Holy Day involves not only the forgiveness of sin, but pictures the future removal of Satan, who is the primary cause of sin.

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biw-396-invite

One of Jesus Christ’s parables emphasises our actions have consequences and that Christians must symbolicaly wear the right wedding garments.

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biw-396-trumpet

The observance of the annual Feast of Trumpets represents the culmination of the present age of man and the return of Jesus Christ to earth to establish the Kingdom of God.

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biw-396-colossians

Some verses about God’s kingdom, like Colossians 1:13, seem to imply that Christians are now in the Kingdom of God. Is this true?

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