What justice will Uriah the Hittite ever receive?
I agree with Emo, that Uriah is already receiving his reward. Uriah’s actions were a living example of what Jesus spoke of in the Sermon on the Mount in...
I agree with Emo, that Uriah is already receiving his reward. Uriah’s actions were a living example of what Jesus spoke of in the Sermon on the Mount in...
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My thoughts exactly, Emo!
I humbly submit for your consideration that Uriah has already received his justice. Maybe not as we would like or want, but from his point of view as a...
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Joe: You got that persons true worth and it only cost you 500 frog skins, that's a cheap lesson my brother. As my father told me: “Pay attention, son. Some...
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True believers can depart from the faith and still be saved. Second Timothy 2:13. It is those that believe a false gospel to begin with that are not saved....
God's relationship with the nation of Israel provides some great insights into how God deals with sin in our lives. When Israel committed adulteries by...
I feel so sad for poor Uriah the Hittite. He showed great faith, great empathy toward his fellow soldiers in that he would not leave them to go to his own ho...
2 Samuel 11:2 - 27
We hold grudges because we've been hurt. We want to hurt the other person back and get our revenge. Maybe our pride has been wounded or our self-worth has...
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Kenneth, yes, I am more comfortable wearing a mask (actually it's not very comfortable), but not wearing one would me very uncomfortable when the USA has 4%...
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Thanks, Sharon. I prefer to stay a vegetarian mostly then because I like non-fat cheese!
It declares our allegiance to Jesus. (Acts 8:35-39) It depicts our change; it is our method of affirming to others what has happened to us. (Romans 6:2-7) It...
“Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right...
The bible says that Noah put two of every "kind" of animal on the ark. Not two of every "species" or "breed". So the ark may have only consisted of male and...
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To clarify vegan is stricter than vegetarian since one can still eat cheese, but vegans don't.
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Vegan is meat free (although I eat fish), dairy free, and egg free. Sorry but lunch meat is not healthy. Maybe you can think of a substitute. I love chickpea...
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I have seen many wear the mask and still contract the virus, I have also witnessed a happily married couple of which only one of them contracted the virus...
We know what the Bible says about grudges. The question was how to avoid holding grudges. What works for me, most of the time, is to try and put it into...
I believe if Christians would investigate all sides of this issue - the science put forth by CDC, WHO, etc - and actually investigate the available medicines...
We know God loves us because God's love has been poured out into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us (Romans 5:5). The Act of Salvation...
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I am in Africa, the most despised continent. Food is everything but only when accompanied by faith in God. Many people eat healthy food but still get sick....
God's punishment of his people Israel is always the discipline of a Father seeking to correct the waywardness of his children. God instructed his people how...
"In Christ dwells the fullness of God in bodily form..." It is Jesus who has the body like ours. We often want to view God the Father as made in the image of...
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Is the coronavirus-Covid-19 demonized?
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Who were the Assyrians in the Bible?
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Great answer on the Beatitudes, Grant!
The marriage of Eve is spoken of in Genesis 2:23-25 where Eve is returned to Adam's side. "This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is...
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Sharon, good answer. We take Vitamin D and eat whole foods, exercise, and get as much sleep as possible. We are mostly vegetarians, but I eat turkey lunch...
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I think that in today's world, there are far fewer places where Christians are singled out and actively persecuted as a percentage of the whole. In the days...
David was "under the law" and had no way to be forgiven or to cover his sins. Because of the depth of his love for and faith in God, he threw himself on...
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I agree, only forgiveness is needed as reconciling with the perpetrator may not be healthy or even plausible if the person already died. Being human, we may...
Just saying I am not fearful. I live to the best of my ability a healthy lifestyle, treating my body as a temple of the Lord and trust God for the rest. I...
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You said,"He did not know them because they trusted in what they did instead of what HE did for us. They trusted in their own works to save themselves.They...
I would say that the idea expressed in Genesis 2:24 is that marriage between a man and woman creates a union so unique and intimate (especially as...
The theme of the entire book of the prophet Hosea is an account of the manner in which the nation of Israel (despite the ways God had cared for them and...
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How can I avoid keeping grudges against someone?
To my knowledge, the verse cited in the question is the only verse that speaks of Samson having brothers. This indicates to me that Samson's father...
I would say that that question is answered in the same verse as cited by the questioner. God (as a holy Being) could have left us estranged from Himself...
I've been confused on this because a couple of verses later it shows that Israel will have their babies dashed on rocks & their pregnant women ripped ope...
Hosea 13:8
"This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one."
Genesis 2:24
Great question: What does it mean to leave and cleave? I'll deal with the cleaving only. Genesis 2:24 I remember once in high school as a new Christian, we...
Our almighty forgives. He has no hate. While on the cross, He said, “Forgive them, for they know not what they do.”
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Yes, I am.
The apostle Matthew records his version of the birth of Jesus in Matthew 1:18-25, and verse 18 begins "This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came...
This verse on meekness must be understood in context with all the verses in the Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount. In these verses (and the Sermon)...
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How should a Christian view the separation of church and state?
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This is a great answer. I know someone that’s in this test right now. I’ve tried to warn him but he’s not listening. I’m so scared. I don’t know what’s going...
Salt has two primary purposes, as a "preservative" to extend the usefulness of food and as a "seasoning" to improve the taste and enjoyment of food. Jesus is...
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