As a child abuse survivor, I can relate to your grief and feelings of abandonment by an all-powerful, all-seeing God. My questions were, "If You truly loved...
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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?
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Repentance for salvation is the Greek word metanoeo. It means to change your mind from what ever you were trusting to save us, to trusting in what Jesus did...
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Phinehas, I would agree, was certainly not cavalier about his sin, but I meant Zimri, who was "one of the people of Israel [who] came and brought a Midianite...
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I like your answer here, Tim!
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Back then in Adam and Eve's time there was no law - no incest. And it has been mentioned above a few times that Adam and Eve were created by God; their genes...
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Allen, please note there is a very great gulf between contemplative prayer which is focussed on Jesus, and Buddhist-based meditation where the mind is...
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Allen, I believe you missed the point. Christian meditative prayer is based on God's word and not some mystic emptying of the mind to achieve some kind of...
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Salvation is either a gift or it must be earned (Romans 4:4). If a believer is expected to maintain their salvation then salvation is by works which is a...
In Genesis 15:1, The Lord came to Abraham in a vision and said, do not be afraid, I Am your shield, your great reward. Deuteronomy 33:29, reveals that God is...
When we believe the gospel, First Corinthians 15:1-4, that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures, and that He was buried and rose again on the...
I would refer you to Psalm 19:12, "Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from my secret faults." When we consider God in His perfection, we see how we...
To me when I think of the cross, I remember Jesus' commitment of love. I particularly think of Matthew 10:38,39: "And he who does not take his cross and...
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Where did the woman that Cain married come from?
No one is told to say a prayer or believe only. Here is what the Apostles taught to everyone: Hear-Romans 10:17, Matthew 11:15, Acts 18:8. Believe- Mark...
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They are nice, good people and we should and do pray for their salvation through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
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Cigarette smoking won't send you to hell... but it will sure make you smell like you've been there.
What does it mean to prepare to meet your God? (4:12) Amos 4:12 New International Version (NIV) 12 “Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel...
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John 14:2-3 (Bible note) Here Jesus says, I go to prepare a place for you, and I will come again. We can look forward to eternal life, because Jesus has...
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The view that the judgment only assesses ranks of blessedness for the redeemed but doesn’t determine who is saved or lost is a rather new doctrine introduced...
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Who was Cyrus in the Bible?
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What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?
I would say that our secret sins are things that we have done, said, or thought that we know (or knew) to be wrong, but of which no one else knows; or that...
I would say that, although no one (including Christians) in this fallen world is guaranteed complete immunity from adversity (including adversity produced by...
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Why would anyone be so cavalier about his sin? (Numbers 25:6)
As Paul noted in Ephesians 2:8-9, salvation is the product of faith alone, rather than works. (That is, it is not possible for any person to be sufficiently...
As noted in Psalm 76:9 (the verse prior to the one containing the passage cited in the question), the purpose of God's wrath was to save the afflicted of the...
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What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?
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What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?
The Hebrew word "לִוְיָתָן" "Leviathan" is only mentioned in the Bible 5 times. 2 times in Job, 2 times in Psalm, once in Isaiah. Job 41 gives the most...
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Contemplative prayer, is NOT biblical prayer. People who meditate are encouraged to empty their minds-like trying to stop a river of thought until there is...
Numbers 31:2, "And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 'Take vengeance on the Midianites for the children of Israel." Phinehas, was a priest, the grandson of...
What are our secret sins? (Psalm 90:8) 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. But see also Psalm ...
I know that he hears what we say, but does it extend to what we are thinking?
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I am in pretty much agreement with your teaching here, but I don't see anything about the partner remarrying someone else in Dt. 24:4 as you said, "Fifth,...
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In Genesis 3:15 our Lord Jesus is referred to as the Son of the Woman. Throughout in Syriac Bible He is referred to as the Son of the Woman, Baar Nosho
How is God a shield? (Psalm 84:11, NIV) 10 Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house o...
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Mark 7:6-7 (Bible note): Hypocrisy is pretending to be something you're not, and have no intention of being. Jesus called the Pharisees hypocrites because...
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Is it wrong to have pictures of Jesus?
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I believe some take this out of context often. The way that I have mostly heard this used: When someone is doing something that they shouldn't be doing or is...
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What does "Let not your good be spoken of as evil" mean in Romans 14:16?
How does God’s wrath bring him praise? (Psalm 76:10) 7 It is you alone who are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry? 8 From hea...
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Thank you Aurel and Grant. I understand now. Blessings, Susan
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Thank you, Michael for your uplifting words for me this particular morning. I am going through a major trial and you gave me the Scripture to turn, Trust in...
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What does the Bible say about astrology or the zodiac? Is astrology something a Christian should study?
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How can I restore my marriage?
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