What places the Bible apart from any religion is Prophecy. There are no inconsistencies. Confusion is cleared up with study and the power of God imparting...
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What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:13 when it refers to the public reading of Scripture?
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What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:13 when it refers to the public reading of Scripture?
This book was written by Paul to His son, Timothy, in the faith. Luke 4:16 describes Jesus' practice when He went to any town. He went to the synagogue on...
As believers we are to seek the Lord while we can. For we know that God's thoughts are not like our thoughts. What are we to do to understand Him? John...
Scripture doesn't tell us explicitly, so we can only speculate. Sometimes people just suddenly find courage, especially in this case seeing the wickedness...
Now there was a man named Joseph, from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man, who had not consented to their...
Luke 23:50 - 56
6 Three hundred of them drank from cupped hands, lapping like dogs. All the rest got down on their knees to drink. 7 The Lord said to Gideon, “With the t...
The context here is poetry. Though poetry can have prophecy or wisdom in it, we shouldn't take it as a hard-and-fast rule or limit. These ages were typical...
The word "prince" is used to show that such is ruler of a certain domain. A prince is a symbol of power. We can easily say Jesus is the Prince of Peace, or...
Is this the lifespan of man?
Psalms 90:10
The above responses are great. I would just like to add that the term “born again” does not only appear in John 3:3, it also appears in other New Testament...
Prayer strengthens our ability to 'stay on task' spiritually while trapped in our carnal bodies, similar to recharging a battery. We have more 'power' to...
"And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations,...
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People can support all sorts of things, but we must be very cautious whenever scripture is made to bend to some "scientific" theory. It's the same for the...
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What does it mean to kick against the pricks?
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What does the Bible say about self-discipline?
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Did Esther have sex with Xerxes before they were married?
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What is "putting out a fleece" (Judges 6:36-40)
Yes, God does give us more than we can handle. Read 1 Kings 19:1-18. Notice what happened after Elijah awakened (v 6-7). He found baked bread & water. He...
Great question; asked ten years ago, and has gone mostly unnoticed. Genesis 3:21 tells us when innocent animals began to be used to cover man's self-imposed...
Jesus also said this for a very good reason: “Do not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.” (John 7:24). In order to truly see...
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'Let the dead bury the dead'?
According to https://www.compellingtruth.org/call-fool.html, the problem is that "something is lost in translation". Some Greek words mean "acting rashly,...
Jesus said, “whoever says [to his brother], `You fool!’ shall be in danger of hell fire” (Matt. 5:22). Yet He Himself said to the scribes and Pharisees, “Foo...
Immediately upon belief we are spiritually protected and hidden "in Christ" and therefore "in heaven" now (2 Cor 12:2). We just cannot see this yet. We who...
The overarching principle Jesus taught (e.g. Mat. 20:20-28) is that Christians are not to have authority over each other. 1 Peter 5:3 tells us not to “lord...
From reading Genesis 5:24, Hebrews 11:5, II Kings 2:11, it has been thought that Enoch and Elijah were exceptions to the rule that all men die, and that...
It is assumed that when a person dies, the immortal soul departs to its eternal destination. But technically, the Bible is silent about the soul, its origin,...
Psalm 92:4-5 New International Version 4 For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord; I sing for joy at what your hands have done. 5 How great a...
Psalms 92:1 - 15
The overarching principle Jesus taught (e.g. Mat. 20:20-28) is that Christians are not to have authority over each other. 1 Peter 5:3 tells us not to “lord...
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What is transcendentalism?
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Why does it seem that sexual temptation is a bigger problem for men than for women?
The passage you refer to is Eph. 5. The Greek word for head, kephale, had both literal and figurative meanings, just as the modern English word "head" does...
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. (1 Timothy 4:13, ESV)
1 Timothy 4:13
The Bible clearly states that we are to do everything decently and in order, and that we are to be good disciples of God's money. If that means having a...
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What does the Bible say about gang symbols?
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What does the Bible say about gang symbols?
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Do you have to repent from all sin to enter heaven?
Having faith in Jesus Christ is the sole requirement (Eph 2:8). Repenting (changing your mind) about sinning comes AFTER salvation. After having faith in...
Exodus 12:29: And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his...
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What does it mean to love Jesus?
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