I would add that many cite this verse as somehow talking about modern "Christmas trees", but as explained, the context is about pathetic idols compared to...
The cited passage from Jeremiah was contrasting the weakness of the idols that the Israelites were constructing for their worship with the power and glory of...
The cited passage from Jeremiah was contrasting the weakness of the idols that the Israelites were constructing for their worship with the power and glory of...
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When should a Christian couple seek marriage counseling?
Proverbs 11:5 says, "The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty." - A lack of discipline and...
They decorate it with silver and gold; They fasten it with nails and hammers So that it will not topple (Jeremiah 10:4)
Jeremiah 10:4
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Who is God talking to in Ezek 34:25-31?
I would say that this was an example of God judging the state of human hearts, despite dependence on or observance of outward symbols or rituals. God had...
Ephesians 6:12: For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world,...
In 1 Samuel 4:5-10, when the Israelites bring the Ark of the Covenant into battle against the Philistines, the Philistines become terrified, believing "a god...
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Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?
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What did Jesus mean when He said that we should forgive others seventy times seven?
This is an extremely interesting question! (I say so because the passage cited contains one of my most favorite Bible memory verses, Ezek 34:26) "The context...
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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?
Daniel 5:5: In the same hour came forth fingers of the man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace:...
Matthew’s way of counting and the way he excludes certain people, seems to show the count of generations might contain errors. Instead, Matthew purposefully...
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What do locusts symbolize in the Bible?
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What happened on the road to Damascus? What is a road to Damascus experience?
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Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?
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What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?
The Bible says that God can use brokenness to remake things into something better, and that brokenness can be a result of sin. My favorite Bible verse about...
Good question, Nanyamka! Our love for God is proven by our love for one another (1 John 4:7-8, 11, 19-21). --Harold Wilmington
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What does the Bible say about brokenness?
In my opinion, the words "him" and "his" in the cited verse are clearly referring to Christ (God the Son), and the authority given to Christ by God the...
Daniel 7:14 To him was given ruling authority, honor, and sovereignty. All peoples, nations, and language groups were serving him. His authority is eternal...
Daniel 7:1 - 28
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What are Docetism, Apollinarianism, Ebionism, and Eutychianism?
These 2 passages, Revelation 21:4 and Revelation 21:27, highlight two aspects of heaven's perfection: 1. Freedom from sin: Heaven is entirely free of sin,...
I memorized the Book of James while attending my home church, Scottsdale Bible Church, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Then I studied it further at Aizona Bible...
I would express it by saying that it will be both the absence of sin (the root cause of everything that "isn't right" with life in this age and fallen...
There are divided opinions as to whether the kingdom of God is both now and future, or “already but not yet.” Many accept the kingdom is now, but there are...
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What is Jacob's Ladder?
I love the book of 1 Peter so much so that I memorized the book and recited it to someone else for a Bible Memory Association, adult program. I especially...
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What is the book of 1 Peter?
I can't imagine being instantly free of everything I know isn't right in my life.
The removal of the curse on creation is referred to in Romans 8:20-21. See also Matthew 19:28; Acts 3:21; Revelation 21:1,5; and Revelation 22:3. See...
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What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?
God did not just allow the Israelites to become slaves in Egypt. He made them become slaves. When God called Abraham to leave his country, his people, and...
I love these words by the hymnwriter, Roswell F. Cottrell in his hymn, The Wonders of Redeeming Love: "He gives Himself, His life, His all, A sinless...
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How do we know if we are chasing "fantasies" (Proverbs 28:19)?
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Do the scriptures in Isaiah 11:6-9 talk about the life in some future millennium?
No, Meninwa, I don't think there was any other purpose for Jesus to go through Samaria. The statement "Jesus needed to go through Samaria" (John 4:4)...
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What does it mean that everything is meaningless?
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Why was it necessary for Jesus to go through Samaria?
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How do we know if we are chasing "fantasies" (Proverbs 28:19)?
I interpret the verse as speaking of people who want something, but who are unwilling to put forth the effort on their part that is required to obtain it,...
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Is Christianity a white man's religion?
Proverbs 28:19 in the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible says, "Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies wi...
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What does the "ascending and descending of angels" refer to in John 1:51?
1 Peter 4:17: For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the...
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