Zane Hodges answers the following questions on the end times (eschatology): Do believers receive an intermediate body when they die and go to be with the Lord until the day their physical bodies are raised out of the grave at the Rapture? In our glorified bodies how...
Everyone is an actor in the stage of life. The play is a struggle of good versus evil in the sight of men and angels. Who are you? What role do you have in this spiritual battle? Ultimate victory only comes in the face of apparent defeat....
How do I really know that I have eternal life? We, as Christians, need the assurance that our basic relationship with our heavenly Father is not altered even by our failures or even by our sins. Does assurance come from seeking and serving God with the utmost...
Zane Hodges explains James 2:14-26 by providing an overview of the entire Epistle of James. Zane explains the expression “save your souls” in James 1:21, and demonstrates that “save” in James is about saving your earthly lives not salvation...
Audience of James 2: James addresses believers, not unbelievers, emphasizing the nature of a vibrant, living faith rather than salvation per se. Misinterpretation of Justification by Works: Hodges argues against the traditional view that a general lifestyle of good...
Luke 22:35-38; Hebrews 13:12-14 – The Glory of Christian Rejection (January 1, 1995). Even though rejection is never a pleasant experience, for a Christian (a person who has believed in the Lord Jesus Christ for the free gift of eternal life) rejection can be a...
Hebrews 11:1, 4-7 – The Journey of Faith (July 17, 1983). It is not easy to live by faith, but we can trust our companion, Jesus. Three men who practiced the art of living by faith: Abel – worshiped God by faith. Enoch – walked with God by faith....
Hebrews 10:19-25, 28-31, 35-38 – The Secrets of Success (July 15, 1983). We have a divine prescription for spiritual victory. Let us draw near with boldness. Let us hold fast without wavering. Let us consider one another with loving exhortation. Continue...
Hebrews 5:12-14; 6:4-9,11 – The Peril of Not Growing (July 14, 1983). One of the most dangerous periods in our entire Christian life and experience is the time when we are babes in Christ. One of the great tragedies in the Christian church today is that there...
Hebrews 1:13-14; 4:14-16; 5:5-10; 7:24-25 – Saving the Saved (July 13, 1983). We who are already saved, need to be saved. It is easy to be saved from hell, but it is not easy to live victoriously for God. The throne of victory on which Jesus is seated is also a...
