What does "all things were created through him and for him" mean?
I think with Jesus in mind as present at the creation (In the beginning was the word jn 1:1), Paul is inspired by the Holy Spirit to write about Jesus’...
I think with Jesus in mind as present at the creation (In the beginning was the word jn 1:1), Paul is inspired by the Holy Spirit to write about Jesus’...
Colossians 1:12 "giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light."
Colossians 1:3 - 14
What does Psalm 40:6 mean by, "Sacrifice and offering You did not desire"? Psalm 40:6 ("Sacrifice and offering You did not desire...") means God prioritises...
Do Christians still have the gifts of the Spirit today such as speaking in tongues and healing? 1 Corinthians 12:4-10 says “There are diversities of gifts,...
What is the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS)? With this question, I always feel that it is best for a member of that faith to answer the...
What is the oldest book in the Bible? The Book of Job is generally considered the oldest book in the Bible, based on both tradition and its internal...
My opinion is that the book of life and the Lamb's book of life are one and the same. I think that has been well-substantiated. The Bible says your name is...
This is prophecy. Israel is always the center. (Deuteronomy 32:8). The Gentiles nations will have their time. But invariably, inevitably they will receive...
What does the Bible say about orphans and widows? The Bible repeatedly emphasises God's command to protect and care for widows and orphans (often called the...
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Why is it important to study the Bible in context?
What does the Bible say about racism, prejudice, and discrimination? The Bible condemns racism, prejudice, and discrimination as sins, affirming that all...
In my opinion, the king was saying, "Look how amazing I am -- my officers are like kings!" But God was saying, "You are nothing but a proud servant. You...
6 In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted, (ESV)
Psalms 40:1 - 17
What is the test of "fire"? (1 Corinthians 3:13) The test of "fire" in 1 Corinthians 3:13 refers to the future, divine judgment (The Day of Christ) that...
What does 1 Corinthians 3:7 teach us about the role of different leaders in the life of a church? 1 Corinthians 3:7 ESV: "So then neither is he that planteth...
What is your understanding of the role of the oral tradition in the Church? Oral tradition is the foundational, living transmission of the Gospel message and...
What does it mean to set your face like flint in Isaiah 50:7? To "set your face like flint" in Isaiah 50:7 means to adopt an unwavering, inflexible resolve...
What does it mean that our sins are like scarlet in Isaiah 1:18? In Isaiah 1:18, "sins like scarlet" (or crimson) symbolise deep, ingrained, and permanent...
Especially Colossians 1:16 For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or auth...
Colossians 1:1-14, especially Colossians 1:13, "He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son."
Colossians 1:24 ESV 24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christs afflictions for the sake ...
I believe that the king of Assyria is boasting, as if it is by his own power that he conquered the ungodly nations of the world. Pride has blinded him to see...
The apostle Paul wrote to the Thessalonians because they were troubled that the return of Christ had already occurred. He assured them that it would not...
What does it mean, "Are not my commanders all kings?" in Isaiah 10: 1-34 In Isaiah 10:8, the phrase, "Are not my commanders all kings?" reflects the extreme...
In biblical tradition and canon, the bible consists of letters (like the letters of Paul), sermons (like Paul, Peter and many others) preached, and the...
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Why did God create such a vast universe and other planets if there is only life on Earth?
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Why did God allow David to keep Bathsheba as his wife?
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What is the dispensation of Law?
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What parts of 1 Peter 1 are figures of speech?
Biblical creation, according to the first few chapters of Genesis, occurred over a 6-day period. In contrast, secular creation on earth occurred gradually...
Psalm 66:4: All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah. The Universal Worship of God today, “For great is...
Yes, more likely than not, there was a "Big Bang" when light exploded onto the scene during the opening act of creation of the universe. That's easy to...
When I think of doubts, I remember the book of Job. Not because he had doubt, but even through his time of trouble and suffering, he DIDN'T! If you have...
I don't know if this is a proper answer to this question but as I was laying in bed this morning I was thinking of the beginning of a poem or song. Seems to...
Is silent prayer biblical? Yes, silent prayer is biblical and recognised as a valid form of communion with God. While the Bible often depicts vocal prayer,...
What does it mean to know Jesus? To know Jesus means establishing a personal, experiential relationship with him as Lord and Saviour, rather than merely...
Does this have something to do with Assyria's pride?
Isaiah 10:1 - 34
What does it mean to pray without ceasing? "Praying without ceasing" (1 Thessalonians 5:17) means cultivating a continuous, heart-centred awareness of God's...
"So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter." Ask Sandra Blankespoor ...
2 Thessalonians 2:15
To me John: 6 53-58 explains this really well. John 6:53-58 NIV: [53] Jesus said to them, “Very truly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man...
Good question, Deon! For the parent whose children walked away from the faith: God promises to restore those years of prayer, tears, and godly influence. He...
What are the works of the devil, and how are they destroyed? Two Questions and Two Answers: Question 1: What are the works of the devil? The works of the...
What are the works of the flesh? The works of the flesh (Galatians 5:19-21) are 17 specific behaviours that represent human nature operating independently of...
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What language did Jesus speak?
What is the flesh? In the Bible, "flesh" (Hebrew: basar; Greek: sarx) primarily refers to the physical body, human mortality, or kinship. It often describes...
What does the Bible say about unforgiveness? Biblical Teachings on Unforgiveness: Hindered Relationship with God: Jesus states that if you refuse to forgive...
Why were Adam and Eve driven out of the Garden of Eden? Adam and Eve were driven from the Garden of Eden as a consequence of disobeying God by eating from...
How did Satan get into the Garden of Eden? Satan (identified as the serpent) entered the Garden of Eden by using the serpent as a vessel, taking advantage of...
How did sin get into the flesh? According to the Bible, sin entered the flesh when Adam and Eve disobeyed God in Genesis 3, corrupting human nature. This...
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