Matthew 5:3-10 presents a very high standard of godly character. Since Christians still struggle with sin, are these qualities intended as ideals that believ...
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Your question: Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation? The answer you’re looking for is stated in the verse. “And now why tarriest...
Good question, Terry! Matthew 5:4 says: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” (ESV) By itself, this verse is not addressing whether to...
What is the significance of a city gate in the Bible? A city gate in the Bible is far more than an entry point—it is a symbol of power, justice, community...
What is the significance of a red heifer in the Bible? Is a red heifer a sign of the end times? A red heifer in the Bible is primarily a symbol of ritual...
What is the Nazirite/Nazarite vow? The Nazirite vow (from the Hebrew word nazir, meaning "separated" or "consecrated") is an ancient, voluntary vow found in...
The account of Paul’s conversion is narrated by someone other than Paul himself. When you reach the final verse, it seems to suggest that after Paul regained...
What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man? The title "Son of Man" (used 82 times in the Gospels) primarily emphasises Jesus' full humanity, fulfilling...
I believe that it means "he cried" for Jesus to hear him. He was blind, as many were, and was afraid Jesus might not see him. But he was, dare I say, only...
Good question, Ron! The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) is Jesus' most comprehensive discourse on the nature of His kingdom and the righteousness that...
Good question, Andy! First, see the big picture: Blind Bartimaeus His Condition—Blind and BeggingMark 10:46 His Conviction—Heard of Jesus, and cried for...
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What does it mean to be "poor in spirit"? How does someone become "poor in spirit"?
Yes, The Passion of the Christ is substantially biblically accurate in its portrayal of the suffering, crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Your question: What is the mark of the beast (666)?To comprehend the mark of the beast, it’s crucial to understand its past, present, and future. Due to...
Your question: Was Jesus crucified in the third hour or the sixth hour? Mark 15:25 (cf. John 19:14) Whenever you seek answers to the events described in the...
What is the difference between religion and spirituality? Religion is usually about shared structure, while spirituality is about personal experience....
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Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?
What should we learn from the life of Daniel? The life of Daniel teaches us how to maintain unwavering integrity and faith in a secular world. Key lessons...
Your question: What is the biblical significance of "choosing life" in a moment of grief and hopelessness? Choosing to live in the state you find yourself in...
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If I convert to Christianity, my family will disown me, and I will be persecuted. Should I follow Jesus?
Your question, Will the generation that saw Israel re-formed as a nation still be alive for the Second Coming? Most people refer to the events described in...
Sin comes in many forms. It can occur inwardly and outwardly. As Christ said. Matthew 5:27 “You have heard that it was said by them of old time, T You shalt...
John the Baptist said the following. Matthew 3:10 “I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose...
The name Jesus comes from the Greek Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς), which itself is a transliteration of the Hebrew name Yehoshua. The shorter version of Yehoshua was...
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Why did God allow Solomon to have 1,000 wives and concubines?
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Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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If His name was Yeshua/Yehoshua, why do we call Him Jesus?
What does it mean to work out salvation with fear and trembling (Philippians 2:12)? The Greek term for "work out" (katergazomai) means to bring something to...
What does it mean to do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit (Philippians 2:3)? Like Jesus, we need to be lowly in heart. How can we know whether...
What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3) This verse explains the safety Paul had referred to in verse 1. Paul promoted salvation by faith, not...
What are the twelve tribes of Israel? The twelve tribes of Israel are the traditional divisions of the ancient Jewish people, descended from the twelve sons...
Your question, Why are we told to fear God when perfect love casts out all fear? (1 John 4:18) If you read verse 17 with 18 you will get a better...
A man’s worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes. - Thomas Huxley, “Address on University Education,” Collected Essays, 1902, III, 236....
I believe that most of the points expressed in John Calvin’s explanation of predestination are based on Scripture, however I believe there are some parts...
Good question, Jim. The account of Jesus sweating blood, recorded in Luke 22:44, is understood both as a rare physiological phenomenon and as a profound...
Jannes and Jambres are the traditional names given to the two Egyptian magicians who opposed Moses before Pharaoh, as recorded in the Book of Exodus....
Hi, I will say that boasting in God is a deliberate lifestyle. When a person lives a lifestyle that glorifies God (ministering to people's need, offering...
Very good question, Veronica! When Jacob fled his home, alone and vulnerable, he slept with a stone for a pillow. You gotta believe that was uncomfortable!...
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Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Why are we told to fear God when perfect love casts out all fear? (1 John 4:18)
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3) "The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives? Patriarchs like Methuselah (969 years) lived unusually long lives because, according to biblical...
Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife? In a short answer, the answer is NO: There is no reliable historical or biblical evidence that Jesus was...
What should we learn from the life of Isaac? (Iʹsaac) [Laughter]. The only son of Abraham by his wife Sarah. Hence, a vital link in the line of descent...
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Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
Your question: What is the cause of church splits? How can healing occur after a church split? Your question is a good one. I want to show you through...
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