Sermons By John Kishishian

Capital Punishment: The Bible Position

Capital Punishment: The Bible Position Introduction This short paper deals with capital punishment and the Biblical position on this topic. Capital punishment deals with the putting to death or execution of an individual who has committed one or several of a number of crimes. The Bible is clear in setting forth the fact that capital punishment is commanded by God in the case of certain crimes. I Definition Capital - Relating to the head. 1. Of or pertaining t...

The Basic Gospel

The Plan of Salvation: the Basic Gospel *All scriptures taken from the King James Version 1611. Someone professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. Why do we need a saviour? What do we need saving from? I Our problem: sin and death. A. All have sinned. (Romans 3:23) - For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; B. The penalty of sin is death. (Romans 6:23a) - For the wages of sin is death; C. Adam's sin brought sin and death to all mankind. (Romans 5:12) - Wherefore, as ...

The Internal Biblical Witness for Exactly Four Gospels

IV. The internal Biblical witness of four gospel accounts and only four: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, will be considered in this chapter. As has been shown thoroughly in prior chapters of this study, the Bible's supernatural authorship (God wrote it) is plainly evident from it's external and internal harmony and consistency. That is, within the 66 books of the Bible there are no proven errors of science, logic, history, mathematics, etc. and no internal contradictions. This chapter will show that ...