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What does it mean to be co-heirs with Christ?
Romans 8:17 seems to say every believer will be an heir of God and also a...
What does it mean..."But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them"? John 2:24
Some think John 2:23-24 indicates that although the people believed, they did...
Did Jesus celebrate Hanukkah?
In the Bible, Hanukkah is not mentioned by name, but it is found one time in...
Why does Jesus in Mark 2:25-26 refer to the high priest as Abiathar, but in 1 Samuel 21 the high priest is named Ahimelek?
According to I Samuel 21:1, David went to Ahimelech the priest and asked for...
Who were the Arameans?
The Arameans were the people of Syria. The name for Syria, Aram (“highlands”...
Why would a master cut his servant to pieces? (Luke 12:46)
The wording of what the master did sounds quite drastic, but it may not be...
What is the outer darkness in Matthew 22:13?
The phrase “outer darkness” is only found in Matthew 8:12, 22:13, and 25:30,...
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Talents?
The Parable of the Talents is part of the Olivet Discourse, given by Jesus to...
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?
The parable of the ten virgins is part of the Olivet Discourse Jesus gave,...
Who is being "taken" in Matthew 24:40-41 ...?
The identity of those taken in Matthew 24:40-41 is debatable. The context,...
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sower?
The common sight of one sowing the seed in a field is the basis for Jesus’...
What is the Synoptic Problem?
The “synoptic (see together) problem” supposes that since Matthew, Mark, and...
Why did Jesus start His ministry at the age of thirty?
Luke 3:23 states that Jesus was about thirty years of age when He began His...
Did Jephthah sacrifice his daughter to the Lord?
Jephthah, a judge in Israel, made a vow to God, Judges 11:30-31. It seems...
What should we learn from the walls of Jericho falling down?
The account of the walls of Jericho falling down tells a lot about God’s...