Salvation is by faith, but the 'goats' were depending on their works. They were what we might call "cultural Christians", playing the part but never actually...
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Why did Matthew become a tax collector?
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When will the tribulation begin?
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I have already received my chip and it is just fine. I believe that Christians lie everyday and that technology can help hold them accountable.
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Thanks Tim. Blessings, Ainsley
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Acts 17:30–31 (NIV) announces to all: “In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent. For he has set a day...
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I might add that David was married to Micah, Ahinoam, and Maacah, and Haggich, Abital, Eglah, then Bathsheba, and others and concubines.
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It's obvious that we are journeying to a much better place. So let's do all the good we can, as long as we can, to and with whomever we can!
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Good explanation!
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God told Joshua to do it. Horses at that time were for pulling chariots. These vehicles accompanied the infantry and carried a rider with a bow or a supply...
We can give as much as we like, but we're not going to impress God. We can show love for everyone in which we come into contact, and we still won't impress...
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Super, and superb!
Such a good question, Suvitha! When you were in danger, maybe on the road. Maybe in the hospital. Maybe when your heart failed like mine did. I had a severe...
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Okay, Jean Judy. I think I hear you saying that God hates us. I think... I deduce that from your statement that 'God provided a substitute, His Son Jesus to...
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I have found the following discussions at conciliarpost.com highly useful with regard to this question:...
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How do "ministering spirits" help those who are to inherit salvation?
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How should the church address a couple who is living together?
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What does the Bible say about when God will judge us?
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What does the Bible say about breaking generational curses?
As indicated in the cited verse from Ecclesiastes, God DID originally make man "upright". However, humans were also given free will, with the power to obey...
Prior to receiving the saving gift of faith in Christ through the working of the Holy Spirit, all humans (as sinners from birth by nature) are subject to...
Multiple passages from Scripture (Psalm 104:15, for one example) speak of wine in a positive sense as a gift from God to man. However the dregs or lees are a...
Psalms 75:8 “For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, ...
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Really interesting post Mr. Maas. A lot to think about! Thanks!
◄ Ephesians 2:3 ► Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; ...
In my opinion the point of the word pictures that the psalmist used in this psalm was to describe the goodness of God through His creation. The psalmist...
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Susan, I can see your conundrum: This verse doesn't mean that the act of conception itself—especially within marriage—is sinful. God created sex within...
David said he was “brought forth in iniquity,” but Solomon taught that “God made man upright” (Ecc. 7:29). Which is true? (Psalm 51:5 states, "Behold, I w...
In Joshua chapter eleven we find that King Hazor had gathered many kings and soldiers to come against Israel in battle. The Bible describes that the soldiers...
Absolutely! I think he did! In 1 Kings 11:1-3, God gives 3 rules that kings of Israel were never to do. 1. The King was not to multiply horses for himself!...
I don't and can't purport to speak for modern-day scholars and theologians, but, to me, the Bible makes it clear that although, in a certain sense, God held...
I would say that this was not an "active" intervention on God's part, but a passive one, in which God allowed Eli's sons to follow the prior sinful...
By my understanding, horses were a symbol of Israel's prior subjugation in Egypt through their use by the Egyptians. Also, accumulating horses would cause...
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What does the Bible mean by 'an eye for an eye'?
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I do believe that the disciples were in the upper room when this occurred. Luke 24. This was a promise fulfilled. All believers receive the presence of the...
Joshua 11:6 And the Lord said to Joshua, "Do not be afraid of them, for tomorrow at this time I will give over all of them, slain, to Israel. You shall hams...
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GOD ALMIGHTY is LOVE. When we love GOD ALMIGHTY with ALL of heart, mind, soul, and strength, and HE does know,e we will then love ALL OTHERS, and ALL is...
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NO! We shall not, and will not, kill if we are a TRUE child of GOD ALMIGHTY!
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Any reference to God, Jesus, or the Holy Spirit in a non-reverent way is, in my opinion, taking His name in vain.
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What should we learn from the life of Noah?
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What role (if any) can music play in getting rid of evil spirits as in 1 Samuel 16: 23?
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Why does God refer to the bat as a bird in Lev. 11:19 when enumerating clean and unclean animals?
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How can I understand if I am going to heaven or hell?
For ALL of us who are TRUE children of GOD ALMIGHTY out of every nation/race, our resolution with the beginning of every new year MUST, and will, be the same...
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If GOD ALMIGHTY did not tell, then neither can we, in TRUTH! And, we do know who is the father of the lie. So then, what can we say but thanks to Abba...
Why do you think the psalmist chose these specific comparisons?
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To the world, and growing numbers in the church, Christmas has become nothing more than $$$ with eat, drink, and be merry! That is why we who are TRUE...
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There is salvation in NONE OTHER but Christ JESUS of Nazareth, THE ONLY BEGOTTEN SON! ALL who reject HIM, thinking to come into HIS new Paradise Heaven and...
As it is written, after HIS crucifixion and resurrection, and before HIS ascension, Christ JESUS of Nazareth spent 40 days among HIS creation, including...
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Terry, we must consider that remarriage could come from losing a spouse, but you must also consider that we are humans and not all marriages are GOD...
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