Comment:
The Greek word translated 'only begotten' is 'monogenes' which literally means, 'one and only of its kind.' You can even see the root to our word for...
I would just like to add a modern analogy to the other good answers given here. Scripture informs us that we are made in GOD's direct likeness, so if GOD is...
"All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.” (1...
It was a promise to all who return to the Lord with sincere and broken hearts. —Wiersbe The Lord promised restitution for the terrible damage done by the...
Comment:
I agree with Mike wholeheartedly. Furthermore, if animals didn’t have souls then Jesus would not return on a white horse. Think about it for a moment when...
Good question! When I attended Arizona Bible College in Phoenix, Arizona, I went and heard Dr. Charles Feinburg preach on this chapter in his...
Great question, Robert! I need to be more of an encourager of others instead of being critical of them, which I too often am. I need an example to follow to...
After the flood, Noah’s son Ham had a son named Canaan. From among his descendants came the Jebusites, Genesis 10:6, 15-18. They were one of seven nations in...
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
Comment:
So in Isaiah 52 1-10, are they not talking about 1 man’s foot? They are talking of many? Because this seems like a verse that could stumble into thinking...
A similar question was asked before but no answer given. I need to know.
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What did Jesus mean by, "If anyone is thirsty, come to me and drink?"
Should people in the church congregation support the pastor and leaders of their church ministry?
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What can I learn from the life of Barnabus?
God's Words does not say that Adam and Eve were damned. As a fact, Genesis 3:21 records God as covering them with the skin of an animal, revealing Leviticus...
Comment:
Continuing, Matt 28, according to many believers, is a COMMAND for believers to proselytize. It isn't! It is Jesus telling his followers what to do when he...
Comment:
Good to hear from you John! I don't agree with some of what you say. Yes, it is a good thing for a person to tell of the love that God in Christ has shown...
Comment:
Ainsley, thanks much for your encouraging words! They mean a lot to me. I see that you can identify with me.
Comment:
Shanna, it may be true that W. Phillip Keller, tended sheep in New Zealand. But I read his terrific book, and I think at least some of the time it was in...
Comment:
Jack, sorry to hear about your in-laws but also encouraged by your faith in God. God’s will is not always our will. Whatever happens, Our Lord will do what...
Comment:
Danny and James, we are called to live out our faith. Not sit on it. If a person believes in Jesus Christ as his savior, then he is saved according to...
In Hebrew the sea is called “Yam Suph.” “Yam” unquestionably means “sea,” but “Suph” is uncertain. The Septuagint has “Eruthros Thalassa” which is Greek for...
Great question, Ainsley! Covid-19 is not over yet. There's been an uptick in cases in our area. My mother-in-law died of it last night. And my father-in-law...
The answer to whether or not such an action is sinless depends on whether the people giving the money or credit/debit card is fully cognitive of the transfer...
Comment:
Danny, great answer. We can't limit God and shouldn't do so. Your description at the beginning of your second paragraph is spot on. God is referred to as...
I would say that most people believe that they are basically good and that any evil they have done will be forgiven. I think people believe that God is going...
I agree with Mr. S. Michael Houdmann that greed was Judas' motive in betraying Jesus. Mr. Houdmann says it was one of his motives. I believe it was his...
Comment:
I agree with you James. The term "faith without works is dead" has nothing to do with obedience to God. It means that believing God will provide is only half...
The king of the south is Ptolemy I Soter. Daniel 11:36-45 describes the frightful reign of the coming Antichrist. The Seleucid king (i.e., “of the north”) is...
Why is blood required for forgiveness of sin? God has said “The wages of sin is death”. Therefore, anyone, old or New Testament who has sinned is under a...
Silver Apostle award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.
See Answer:
Is there any power in positive thinking?
Comment:
"Jesus, Moses and Elijah were all recognized." By whom? Jesus is God, so he knew Moses and Elijah. Peter, James and John had never seen Moses or Elijah. It...
Comment:
Let's go a little deeper. Jesus had been severely beaten just three days prior to his rising from the dead. Three days isn't enough time for a busted lip and...
Comment:
"Resurrection body." That's a catchy name; it sounds as if the body we currently inhabit will be changed and we'll still have the same body. I've seen...
Here is what the Word of God tells me: 1. Conscience is influenced by what it is fed (1Co 2:14 – natural man cannot discern spiritual things) 2. Conscience...
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
Comment:
Is the funding being given by the friend for the purpose of buying something on the friend's behalf (that is, running an errand for the friend in order to...
In my opinion, during His earthly incarnation, Jesus did not have knowledge of the exact timing of His return at the close of the age. To me, His question...
Comment:
If the reference to Revelation is to Revelation 6:6, rather than to Revelation 1:1-20, this verse has previously been discussed at...
Comment:
Jesus, along with Peter, James and John have just descended from the heights of Mt Hermon. This is determined to be the very possible location of His...
Comment:
"Bodies will be raised in glory.." This is not literal; our flesh will decay and return to dust someday. I often read comments on this site that speak as if...
Comment:
The White Horse of Revelation is the Antichrist. Chapters 6-22 of Revelation do not refer to the Middle Ages, but to the distant future when the world will...
Does that mean that when God comes no one (not even 1) will be faithful or is this because of the predicted great falling away?
Luke 18:8
Comment:
All humans are sinners. God saves, or redeems some souls and that's all there is to it. The souls he doesn't redeem die and are no more, and are destroyed in...
The pastures of this passage are literally a part of the life of David while a shepherd. They are also literally a part of the life of Jesus, the true...
Comment:
Is it the case that the language of the KJB (et al) includes no word for foreskin or for its removal? Yet we read "He that is wounded in the stones, or hath...
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Do we continue to fast even if we mistakenly ate while fasting?
Please support eBible by adding us to your ad blocker’s whitelist. Thank you!