Herbert W Armstrong

Question: Can the Bible expression "first day of the week" mean "first of the sabbaths" in the Greek? Answer: There is a theory circulated among certain Sunday-keeping groups that Sunday became the Sabbath after the resurrection of Christ. As supposed proof, they mistranslate the ...

Western embassies and military compounds are now prime targets for explosives-laden trucks. In the Persian Gulf, Arab nations brace for surging tide of religious fervor. Where is the Middle East headed? About one year ago - on .April 18, 1983-a suicide truck bomber attacked the U.S. Embassy in Beiru ...

Are the Ten Commandments negative and therefore a wrong form of law? Often we hear the basic Moral Law impugned by theologians and educators as negative and therefore outdated. Its Giver is often conceived as a stern, wrathful God, who angrily says to us: "THOU SHALT NOT!" It is sometimes ...

Why were the Pharisees in New Testament times divided among themselves? Why did they come to Jesus to ask Him to settle disputes? Here is the answer! PREVIOUS installments of this series have shown how the Pharisees and the other chief leaders of the Jews disregarded the Word of God. They had accept ...

Many questions are corning in about the progress of the Sabbath education program (Y.E.S.) materials. It is encouraging to see the interest from all of you regarding this facet of the Y.O.U. program. As you may have already read in the Pastor's Report, Mr. Cole presented our proposal to Mr. Arm ...

Jesus Himself explains in the very next verse: "And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail" (verse 17). Have the starry heavens or the planet earth passed away? Jesus said it would be easier for them to perish or be destroyed than for God's law to p ...

Title: Can A Sabbath-Keeper Believe In Evolution? by Herbert W. Armstrong: There is a striking, fundamental connection between the Sabbath and evolution. Many of us, perhaps, have felt that we need not be concerned about evolution. We have heard it stated that there is no real conflict between scien ...

The next few Feasts will be the LAST in this age. The vital meaning of this year's Feast of Tabernacles could mean life or DEATH to you. Come keep this Sacred Festival before God in rejoicing and thanksgiving with God's people before the end of this age... "THE fifteenth day of this seventh ...

From the United States and abroad come reports from God's ministers! HISTORY is being made! More of God's people were gathered together to observe this annual Holy Day than perhaps at any time since the days of the apostles! GOD's people experienced a wonderful blessing in the last annual Holy ...

So warns God's Word. But what does it mean to covet, and how can we avoid doing so? Here's a practical look at the Tenth Commandment. Where does sin - the breaking of God's laws (I John 3:4) - begin? What is its origin, its starting point in your life? To be sure, you sometimes sin by accident ...

You know, Mr. Armstrong in talking with men that's been around like Tony Hammer and Ed Smith and you know all the other coordinators that's been around for years and years and years and years. He's always staying on the trunk of the tree and we ask several questions without a lot of news today ...

Here is how you can know which laws in the Old Testament were changed or are no longer necessary, and which we are commanded to observe today! New Christians often ask: "When I read the Old Testament, how can I know the difference between the ceremonial laws no longer binding on the Church, and ...

Why the Work will sky rocket from now - Area coordinators meet to discuss ordinations - Day of fasting and prayer set for Church worldwide - GTA speaks to 3,000 at Lake of the Ozarks - More trouble ahead for U.S. - Four sites In Britain open to Feast transfers - He toils for six days, rests on the s ...

Now we are beginning to prepare in earnest for the greatest Feast of Tabernacles ever. Last Friday night, in addition to the weekly Bible Study in the House of God (Ambassador Auditorium), I recorded on television an opening Festival greeting to be shown by 16mm projector on large screens in every F ...

Don't just assume that just because we come here on the Sabbath we're converted, if we've been baptized, now we know of course that we do have a certain number in the Church who've never been baptized and not taken that step yet and they understand, they realize that they don't yet have Go ...