In my opinion, the repeated reference to the original number of barley loaves was made in the verse cited in the question for the specific purpose of...
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What does the Bible say about shaving?
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Why pray toward a specific site? (2 Chronicles 6:21)
I.e. Where exactly does God live? (Isaiah 57:15) 15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the hi...
Isaiah 57:15
The 144,000 are mentioned in the following scriptures: (1) Rev 7:3, 4 (2) Rev 14:1 (3) Rev 14:3. Now let us see how the scriptures described them: - servants...
John 6:9-John 6:13 In 6:13, the leftovers are from the miracle food. Why is the reference to the "fragments of the five barley loaves" significant?
John 6:13
As indicated in the passage cited in the question, the concept of "drinking water from your own well" is being used as a metaphor for the act of being...
God had shown a special interest in the temple that Solomon would build, even from the time that David had originally had the idea to build it to replace the...
21 Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling pl...
2 Chronicles 6:21
Proverbs 5:15-20 New Living Translation (NLT) 15 Drink water from your own well— share your love only with your wife. 16 Why spill the water ...
Proverbs 5:15 - 20
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What is pastoral care?
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When a person becomes saved / born again do they become righteous or just declared righteous?
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Is abortion murder?
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What’s so alluring about drinking stolen water and eating food in secret? (Proverbs 9:17)
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I would say that this verse is indicating that if a person offers a gift to someone who is in a position of power, that gift will have the effect of allowing...
Molek (also spelled Molech) was a heathen god whose priests practiced (among other things) the sacrifice (through burning) of the children of his...
As noted in the passage cited in the question, child sacrifice is (from God's perspective) an abomination. However, such rituals were a part of the worship...
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How should a Christian view environmentalism?
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Were any of the disciples married?
9 You went to Molek with olive oil and increased your perfumes. You sent your ambassadors far away; you descended to the very realm of the dead!
Isaiah 57:9
True, each of us-every single human being (see Rom. 3:10-12, 19-20)-has failed to do what God’s law requires of us (Gal. 3:10; 6:13; cf. James 2:10). By the...
3 Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the Lord had c...
2 Chronicles 28:3
Revelation 22:18:19 is a warning to the Church of God, if any one tampers the biblical text will have the wrath of God come upon him as also mentioned in...
Dare I suggest that the reference in Psalm 46:10 Amplified version says, “Let be, be still and know that I am God” is nominating a letting go of those things...
Good question, Dane! This Bible verse mentions the measuring of something round. That could help us to remember that the ancients rounded off their numbers....
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What does Paul mean when he writes of the natural man?
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What is the origin of Christmas?
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Was Mary Magdalene considered an apostle or a disciple?
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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?
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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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Is abortion murder?
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What does the Bible say about prostitution? Will God forgive a prostitute?
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If I am interpreting the question correctly, some of the Biblical symbols of judgment (as opposed to literal forms of punishment or affliction used by God)...
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What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?
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What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth?
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Is there a time when the Lord will not be near?
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How can I find joy in the midst of trials?
The intelligent design (ID) can ascribe our creation to some master planner or alien but really cannot explain why there is a deterioration of creation over...
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Will there still be death, suffering, and sin during the millenial kingdom?
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What is Hamartiology?
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Is there a biblical list of sins?
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What is original sin?
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What is the sin unto death?
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Is ISIS a sign of the end times?
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Does Bible prophecy predict that there will be a World War 3 (III, three) before the end times?
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