Studies
These studies examine common questions about Scripture by reading the relevant passages carefully and letting the Bible speak for itself. Each article focuses on a specific topic and connects to the fuller studies in the According to the Bible series.
Salvation Studies
What Does the Bible Say About Salvation?
A careful look at how Scripture describes salvation through grace, faith, and the work of Jesus Christ.
How Do You Become a Christian?
This study looks at what Scripture says about becoming a Christian and how salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ.
Is Baptism Required for Salvation?
This Bible study examines what Scripture says about faith, grace, repentance, and baptism by reading the key passages together in context.
Jesus Studies
A careful look at the Scriptures explaining why Jesus died and what His death accomplished according to the Bible.
What Does the Bible Say About Jesus?
A Scripture-first examination of who Jesus is according to the Bible—His identity, teachings, and authority.
Who is Jesus According to the Bible?
A clear, Scripture-based look at who Jesus is—His identity, purpose, and role according to the Bible.
Jesus never said the exact words “I am God,” yet the Gospels present Him speaking and acting with authority that belongs to God alone. By looking closely at what He said—and how people responded—this article examines whether Jesus was, in fact, claiming something far greater than a teacher or prophet.
What Matthew 7 Teaches About Following Jesus
Matthew 7 presents some of Jesus’ most direct words about what it truly means to follow Him. This article examines His warnings, His call to obedience, and the difference between simply hearing His words and actually doing them.
Did Jesus Accept Worship in the Bible?
Did Jesus accept worship in the Bible? This study examines key passages where people worshiped Him—and how He responded.
Did Jesus Exist Before He Was Born?
Did Jesus exist before His birth in Bethlehem? This study looks at passages where Jesus speaks of coming from heaven and existing before the world began.
Why did Jesus forgive sins? This study looks at key moments in the Gospels and the question they raise—who has the authority to forgive sins?
What Authority Did Jesus Claim About Judgment?
What authority did Jesus claim about judgment? This study looks at passages where Jesus speaks of judging all people and separating outcomes.
What Did Jesus Mean by “Follow Me”?
What did Jesus mean by “Follow me”? This study looks at how people responded to His call and what it meant to follow Him in the Gospels.
Why did people reject Jesus? This study looks at the different reasons people turned away from Him in the Gospels.
Prophesy Studies
What Does the Bible Say About the Rapture?
A study of the passages describing the return of Christ and the gathering of believers.
Money Studies
What Does the Bible Say About Money?
A biblical exploration of wealth, stewardship, generosity, and the warnings about trusting riches.
Is Money the Root of All Evil?
A clear look at what Scripture actually says—examining whether money itself is evil or if the true issue lies in the heart’s relationship to it.
What Does the Bible Say About Wealth?
Explore what the Bible actually says about key topics like money, salvation, and Jesus—clear, Scripture-based studies focused on context, not assumptions.
What Did Jesus Teach About Money?
Explore what the Bible actually says about key topics like money, salvation, and Jesus—clear, Scripture-first studies focused on context, not assumptions.
Is it a Sin to Be Rich According to the Bible?
A growing collection of Scripture-first studies exploring what the Bible actually teaches—covering topics like money, salvation, and Jesus with clear context and careful reading.
Where Does the Bible Talk About Money?
A Scripture-first guide to where the Bible speaks about money—key verses and passages from both the Old and New Testament, presented clearly and in context.
What Does the Bible Say About Stewardship of Money?
What does the Bible say about stewardship of money? Scripture teaches that what we have is entrusted by God and must be handled with faithfulness, wisdom, and accountability.
What Does the Bible Say About Giving Money?
A clear look at what Scripture teaches about giving—done willingly, generously, and as an expression of trust rather than obligation.
What Does the Bible Say About Tithing?
A clear look at what the Bible says about tithing—its role in the Old Testament and how giving is approached in the New.
What Does the bible Say About Saving Money?
A clear look at what Scripture teaches about saving money—showing how foresight is wise, but trust must remain in God, not in stored wealth.
What Does the Bible Say About Debt?
What does the Bible say about debt? This study explores how Scripture views borrowing, why it is approached with caution, and the call to live in financial freedom.