Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace ye are saved, through faith, John six:47, and that not of yourselves, we did nothing but believe on Jesus alone, it is the GIFT...
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Who was Baal?
Whether we call it giving, charity or generosity – the act of providing for the needs of others out of our excess is a characteristic found throughout the...
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I don't believe your opening sentence is true. Governors closed churches in CA and other states. Scripture says, "Forsake not the assembling of the saints."...
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Is pleading the blood of Jesus biblical?
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Grant, you have 2 good examples here! Thank you!
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Shayne, great comment on Romans 4:21, a verse well worth memorizing! This I did, and this may help anyone to memorize it: Here's how I memorize Romans 4:21...
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It took a while Brandon, but you finally stated how to know that you are one of the elect. You said that Jesus died for all, so it means He died for you....
First and foremost, your affliction and subsequent use of medications (opiates), has no bearing on your salvation and faith. For someone with...
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Had beer been invented in Jesus' day?
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What were the deeds the church in Ephesus had done at first, to which Jesus called for a return?
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector?
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Do Proverbs 26:4 and 26:5 contradict? How can both verses be true?
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Will we lose our free will when the new heaven and new earth come?
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Great answer, Grant!
I concur that Lazarus is not a real person but a character type. Lazarus represents all the poor people of our world for time immemorial. Our poor people...
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John six:47. Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me HATH EVERLASTING LIFE. Jesus said it, we believe it, and that settles it. God can not...
Why do you keep making promises to God? Should God accept you and forgive you because of your performance? Jesus came to die for our sins because none of us...
In Paul's letter to the Philippians, he expresses several important ideas that we can learn from. In 4:10-23, he expresses his joy in seeing how concerned...
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Well said, Grant! Thank you for your thoughtful answer!
There has been issue for years concerning creation. Even though the Bible is not clear on the subject there is something to examine and consider. The Bible...
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As a practical example, several years ago i was mentoring a young man who had some struggles with sexual desires and was captivated by pornography. I asked...
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Jack, Good question. In the verses dealing with this topic (1 John 2:18-27) the apostle John is not issuing a universal principle to all bellievers, such as...
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This is a beautiful and very helpful response - Thank you.
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Thank you for this - it is very helpful.
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The clothes don't make the person. Wherever we are, we can and should drop nuggets of inspiration. These seeds will possibly grow and produce more light in...
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What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?
God's forgiveness and mercy towards us is endless. God loves to forgive us - but we must acknowledge our missteps and ask for His forgiveness. God already...
We must remember that Jesus is speaking in parable and that hyperbole is a tool of parables to exaggerate and accentuate the message. This is a fictional...
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Now you made a very clear and understandable explanation which I appreciate very much, Tim! Thank you, sir!
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What were the deeds the church in Ephesus had done at first, to which Jesus called for a return?
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Could you explain further about your last quote? "It is a feaful thing to fall into the hands of the living God." Why did you quote this? Thank you.
The majority of scholars consider this a parable. One argument for it not being a parable is the naming of Lazarus. Abraham and Moses are also named but they...
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Kenneth, I fully agree with you that the church is the assembly of believers that meet usually in a building of some sort, but not the actual building...
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Excellent answer, Michael. I would add only two points, the second of which you briefly touched upon. First, translations use slightly different readings of...
We often confuse the timing of the event - the when - rather than the "suddenness" of the event. "But that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of...
I have looked at these verses several times and I do not see where the Bible calls this a curse upon the woman. The serpent was cursed. The ground was...
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I have always been a proponent of the day/age side of the issue. I have now become more 50/50 as time goes by. I just comment to say that I reject the yom...
There is absolutely no question that man’s salvation comes from the grace and mercy of God and not from man’s works. Salvation is the work of God. John...
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I agree 100% with your interpretation of those texts Aurel. It is the same interpretation that "dawned" on me (2 Peter 1:19) back in the '80s that I included...
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Jack, when I was speaking of knowledge, I was speaking of secular or academic knowledge, as it seemed to me that the cited verse from Psalm 119 was comparing...
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But what about 1 John? 111 John 2:27 t the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same...
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But what about 1 John? 11 John 2:27 ut the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same...
The whole earth was covered with deep liquid water and that water was exposed to the vacuum of space. With no atmospheric pressure the water would rapidly...
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Ephesians 6: 16-18 So that is what it means. The sword Jesus brings is His Word, The Bible. And again, Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is quick, and...
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16 Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and...
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The context makes it clear that Paul is speaking of men’s and women’s equality regardIng our common inheritance in Christ, not universally. Those who claim...
What Jesus actually said is, "... I come quickly...." He said it in Revelation 2:5, Revelation 2:16, Revelation 3:11, Revelation 22:7, Revelation 22:12, and...
Yes. Shekar, שֵׁכָר is an intensely alcoholic, intoxicating liquor (Judges 13:4; Luke 1:15; Isaiah 5:11; Micah 2:11) distilled from corn, honey, or dates....
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