Tough Passages in the Bible

Can Christians Know the Timing of Christ’s Second Coming?
David W. Chapman explains 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11




Did Jesus Really Mean that We Should Hate Our Families?
Thomas R. Schreiner explains Luke 14:25-35


Does God Single Out the Sin of Homosexuality?
Robert W. Yarbrough explains Romans 1:24-32









What Does It Mean That All Israel Will Be Saved?
Robert W. Yarbrough explains Romans 11:25-32

What Does It Mean That an Elder Must Be the Husband of One Wife?
Denny Burk explains 1 Timothy 3:1-2

What Does It Mean That Christ Is the Firstborn of All Creation?
Alistair L. Wilson explains Colossians 1:15-20

What Does It Mean That God Chose Us before the Foundation of the World?
Benjamin L. Merkle explains Ephesians 1:3-14


What Does It Mean That King David’s Son Would Build a House for God?
John L. Mackay explains 2 Samuel 7:1-17

What Does It Mean that Samuel Was Brought Up from the Dead?
John L. Mackay explains 1 Samuel 28:11-20

What Does It Mean that We’re “Justified By Works”?
Robert L. Plummer explains James 2:14-16

What Does It Mean that Women Are to Submit to Their Husbands?
Benjamin L. Merkle explains Ephesians 5:22-33

What Does It Mean That Women Should “Remain Quiet” in Church?
Denny Burk explains 1 Timothy 2:8-14

What Does It Mean that Women Will Be Saved through Childbearing?
Denny Burk explains 1 Timothy 2:15

What Does It Mean to Be Judged according to Your Works?
Thomas R. Schreiner explains Revelation 20:12-21:8








Will God’s Wrath Come upon the Sexually Immoral?
Benjamin L. Merkel explains Ephesians 5:3-14

Will the Unsaved Suffer Eternal Judgment?
David W. Chapman explains 2 Thessalonians 1:5-10

Will Unbelievers Be Annihilated or Suffer Eternally?
Thomas R. Schreiner explains Revelation 14:6-13



What Did John Mean When He Called Jesus the “Word”?
James M. Hamilton explains John 1:1-15, 14




Should Christians Always Submit to the Government?
Robert W. Yarbrough explains Romans 13:1-10



Why Did Jesus Say, “On This Rock I Will Build My Church”?
Dan Doriani explains Matthew 16:13-20


Why Does Paul Tell the Church to Deliver Someone to Satan?
Andrew David Naselli explains 1 Corinthians 5:1-6


Is The Song of Solomon about God's Love or Human Love?
Douglas Sean O’Donnell explains Song of Solomon 1:2-4

Did a Prophet Really Lay on His Side for More than a Year?
Iain M. Duguid explains Ezekiel 4:1-8



