Esp. Colossians 3:20 - 21 Rules for Christian Households 20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. 21 Fathers, do not pr...
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What is the land that God promised to Israel? Genesis 15:18 says "To your descendants, I have given this land from the river of Egypt to the great river, the...
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Colossians 3:15: Let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. The perilous tough times that we see...
Psalm 99:9 in the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV / NRSVUE) reads: "Extol the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our God is h...
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The BDAG lexicon, as quoted in The Precept Austin commentary, defines ἐρεθίζω [provoke] as: "to cause someone to react in a way that suggests acceptance of a...
What does it mean to be crucified with Christ, the Messiah? Galatians 2:20-21: I have been crucified with the Messiah, and it is no longer I who live, but...
I believe that we are made in the image of God. And I believe that when we pray that God hears us, so I am sure when I pray I pray to a loving God that loves...
What Should We Learn from the Tribe of Dan? The tribe of Dan was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Dan, the fifth son of Jacob and the first...
Romans 5:9 ESV Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God.
What should we learn from the tribe of Naphtali? The tribe of Naphtali was descended from Naphtali, the sixth son of Jacob and the second son born to Bilhah,...
What Was Solomon's Temple, the First Temple? How Many Temples Were There? Solomon's Temple, known as the First Temple, was the first permanent place of...
Do Christians have the authority to command angels? Biblical Scripture does not give believers the authority to command or dispatch holy angels. The question...
Dear Anonymous, the word "provoke" in the Greek language means "to rouse to wrath". Paul is instructing fathers as the head or leaders of the household, not...
Do Christians have the authority to rebuke the Devil? Sadly, we do not have the power to rebuke the Devil, but what we do have is the power to resist him....
Can Christians live their best life now? Many people speak about "living your best life now" as enjoying health, fulfilment, meaningful relationships, and a...
What was Herod's temple / the Third Temple? The Scriptures do not describe Herod's Temple in detail. Most of what we know comes from the Jewish historian...
Why is 'You shall have no other gods before me' in the Ten Commandments - Deuteronomy 5:6-7 The command, "You shall have no other gods before Me"...
Why is 'You shall not steal' in the Ten Commandments? God said, "Thou shalt not steal" (the Eighth Commandment in Exodus 20:15) to establish a moral...
Why did God write the Ten Commandments on two stone tablets instead of one? The Bible does not directly explain why God wrote the Ten Commandments on two...
Marvin, I am so glad you asked that question! I used to have a Mexican coworker who ALWAYS said this. There are a few variations of what the complete set of...
Colossians 3:21 Rules for Christian Households 21 Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
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What does the Bible say about Marriage? The Bible defines marriage as a sacred, lifelong covenant and physical ("one flesh") union between one man and one...
The story of Joseph and his brothers is quite an instructive account. So often Joseph is wrongly portrayed as a spoiled, boastful child and that his father...
How can I avoid being a doubting Thomas? When I think about Thomas, I do not see a man who lacked sincerity or devotion. I see someone whose faith was shaken...
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Who is the woman mentioned in Revelation 12:1? Revelation 12:1 (ESV): 1 And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon...
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What does Revelation chapter 12 mean? Revelation 12 is a central symbolic vision in the New Testament that describes a cosmic spiritual war between God's...
What are the two beasts in Revelation Chapter 13? Revelation 13:1-18 In Revelation 13, the two beasts are the Beast from the Sea (commonly identified as the...
Who are the two witnesses in the book of Revelation? Revelation 1:1-20 The Bible does not explicitly name the two witnesses in the Book of Revelation; it...
Your question: In what way would God give them "a new heart" (Ezekiel 36:26)? Understand this crucial point: prophets revealed future events. Receiving a...
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Why did blood and water come out of Jesus' side when He was pierced?
Yes that is exactly what it is saying. The position that you cannot lose your salvation is a modern invention. There are an overwhelming number of verses in...
Your question: What are the three woes of Revelation? Revelation 8:13: “And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a...
What does the Bible say about how a Christian should make choices? The Bible teaches that Christians make choices every day, and those decisions should...
Why would God enlist a pagan nation to punish His people? 2 Chronicles 36:17 - "Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, who slew their...
What does the Bible say about a Christian's responsibility? Col 2:6-7: "As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, 7 rooted and built up...
In what way would God give them "a new heart" (Ezekiel 36:26) I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; I will take the stony...
No, John 4:22 does not teach that someone must be Jewish to receive salvation. However, understanding why Christ said "salvation is of the Jews" requires...
In the literal sense, sowing means planting seed. Whatever type of seed is planted determines what will eventually grow and be harvested. We cannot plant...
Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs? We can accept people for who they are, and we must learn to tolerate other people's...
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