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Does Matthew 18:18 Support Eternal Marriage?
Mormonism teaches that marriages sealed in their temples by their church authorities are binding for all eternity and will continue in heaven. Jesus Himself, however, explicitly denied that marriage continued on after death and resurrection,[fn]See our full article on...
Is Marriage Eternal?
The Mormon church teaches that marriages sealed in their temples under their church's authority continue on into eternity. Indeed, they claim that to reach the highest level of celestial glory and progress on into godhood, one must be part of an eternal marriage to be...
The Ebionites and the Reliability of the New Testament Gospels
The Ebionites were an ancient sect of Jews who believed that Jesus was the Messiah and savior but denied that He was God in flesh. They put great emphasis on Jewish law but claimed that Jesus had abolished the sacrifices and instituted strict vegetarianism. Many...
What is Pentecostal snake handling?
Pentecostal "snake handling" is practiced by a very small branch of the Pentecostal movement that developed in the late 19th/early 20th century. Snake handling is pretty much exactly what it sounds like. It is the handling of live, venomous snakes during worship and...
What does the Bible say about church membership?
There is nothing in the Bible that talks about church membership in the modern sense of taking classes, affirming the church's doctrinal position, and signing a type of agreement. But that doesn't mean the church cannot have a procedure by which members join the local...