Deuteronomy 30:19 19 I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose...
Deuteronomy 30:1 - 20
I am quoting the footnote in my Bible. "Colossians 2:8 has been used at times to teach that Christians should not study or read philosophy. This is not...
Psalm 4:4: "Be angry, and do not sin. Meditate within your heart on your bed and be still." Beware giving place to the devil. Perhaps you could have a chat...
Good question, Godfred! (How can they search for wisdom diligently and not find it? Proverbs 1:28) The context is so important here. So: First, see the big...
The first chapter of Genesis gives us a breathtaking, orderly account of how our magnificent God created the heavens and the earth in six literal days. See...
What is the book of Nahum? The Book of Nahum is a short, three-chapter prophetic book in the Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible. Attributed to the prophet...
When will the peace of Nahum 1:15 come? The peace of Nahum 1:15 is viewed through multiple lenses: historically, when the Assyrian Empire fell with the...
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What happened on each of the days of Creation?
What is the definition of a cult? This is my opinion after studying just what a cult is: A cult is broadly defined as a social group characterised by extreme...
Such a great question, Charlotte! "Jehovah is there," is the meaning of the name, the symbolical title given by Ezekiel to Jerusalem, which was seen by him...
What is the meaning of Jehovah-Nissi? Jehovah Nissi (more accurately Yahweh-Nissi) is a Hebrew name for God that translates to "The Lord is my banner." The...
Is the name "Jehovah" Biblical? Where was it referenced in the Bible, and on what occasion? The name "Jehovah" is a Biblical name. Still, it is an...
There may not have been rain before the flood. Genesis 2:5b says, “For the Lord God had not caused it to rain on the earth...but a mist went up from the...
There is a section in 1 John 5:7–8, that is in question as to whether it belongs or not. The portion is shown in brackets as follows: 7For there are three...
I am a dental assistant and have worked with this dentist for 10 years. She has made working conditions very difficult, and patients are treated like cattle....
Jack and Jeffrey already gave fantastic answers. I'll add the following: Being harsh and disrespectful (the opposite of gentle and respectful), is not...
It is an act of praise, not imparting power. When we bless God, we are not giving Him a blessing as if He lacks something (like when God blesses us with...
Who is Jehovah-shammah? Jehovah-Shammah is found in Ezekiel 48:35: "The distance around the entire city will be 6 miles. And from that day, the name of the...
Why is Yahweh (or Jehovah) replaced with "LORD" in some current Bibles? Replacing the divine name with "LORD" in modern Bibles reflects an ancient Jewish...
How do Jehovah's Witnesses (what they believe) or their Bibles differ from the Christian faith and our Bibles? I am offering an answer based on this query -...
Based on 2 theological dictionaries, Eastons's Bible Dictionary and International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, the "mystery" in Colossians 1:27 and Col 2:2-3...
"An eye for an eye" means proportional restitution, not literal retaliation. The Bible did not command gouging; it commanded judges to assign a remedy of...
"How can I know when God is telling me to do something?" There's a belief in Christendom that God speaks to us primarily through His Word, the Bible. I think...
What is the origin of Christianity? Christianity began with the ministry of Jesus and was spread by his apostles (notably Paul) throughout the Mediterranean,...
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What does the Bible say about rape?
Colossians 2:8 8 See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits ...
Colossians 2:1 - 23
Spiritual blessings are supernatural favors of goodness that God bestows, mentioned only in Ephesians 1:3. In Ephesians 1:3, Paul bursts forth in praise to...
Colossians 2:4 "I say this in order that no one may delude you with plausible arguments." ESV NLT "I am telling you this so that no one will be able to...
Colossians 2:3 "in whom [Christ] are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge."
Colossians 2:2 "that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowled...
They believed in animal sacrifice for forgiveness of sins, so how do/did they believe in an afterlife?
How many resurrections was Jesus talking about (John 5:24-29)?
Colossians 2:5 NRSV For though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, and I rejoice to see your morale and the firmness of your faith in Christ....
Colossians 1:24 - 2:5
What does it mean to bless God? To "bless God" means to praise, honour, and express deep gratitude to Him. While God blesses humans by providing grace and...
How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit? Being filled with the Holy Spirit means continually yielding every part of your life—your thoughts, actions, and...
How is the Holy Spirit like a fire? Several scriptures describe the Holy Spirit and fire in different contexts: Baptism of the Spirit: "He will baptise you...
Psalm 52:1-2: Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The goodness of God endureth continually. Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp...
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Who are the two witnesses in the book of Revelation?
As I read the cited verses, the "mystery" to which Paul is referring pertains to something that was previously hidden, but has now been revealed. It is a...
Vijiya, in answer to your questions, I have this to say. Herod’s temple and Zerubabel’s temple are the same called the Second Temple. The difference is that...
Dear truth finder, I agree that DNA has been progressively degrading since we left Eden. Secularists term this mutation, but in reality, it’s DNA degradation...
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What is 2 Corinthians 12:2 about?
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Is there any significance to colors in the Bible?
John 6:62: What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before? Right from the creation time, God the Father saw that the wickedness of man...
How can demonic strongholds be overcome? Demonic strongholds—often rooted in repetitive sin, habitual fear, or deep-seated deception—are overcome not through...
Why does God test us? God tests us not to find out what we don't know, but to reveal our true character to ourselves. These trials expose areas for growth,...
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