Great question, with an even greater answer. We've got all these verses which says our departed friends are with the Lord, and other verses say they are...
A one-word answer is "Yes". The Law is a reflection of God, and was there BEFORE Moses, hence ".....Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my...
I was just wondering if I can read the new testament first, or do I have to start with the old first?
I for one, know of mental illness. I suffered for years from depression, anxiety, panic attacks and developed PTSD. Once I was saved by Jesus, I started to...
The story of the golden calf is found in Exodus 32:1-6. The children of Israel had been in bondage in Egypt for over two hundred years. God called Moses, the...
In the book of Genesis, we are not given a perfect profile of antediluvian civilization, but the Word does tell us a few things: 1. There were various...
Prayer beads, sometimes called rosary beads, are used in the practice of meditation and prayer. Prayers are repeated a number of times corresponding with the...
The Bible does not lay out a step-by-step order for family relationship priorities. However, we can still look to the Scriptures and find general principles...
John the Baptist came preaching repentance and baptizing in the wilderness of Judea, and he was sent as a herald to announce the arrival of Jesus, the Son of...
1 Co 14:18 thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all: means: Apostle Paul went to many different places in his missionary journey to share the...
Alternatively, as He repeatedly states in the Gospels, Jesus knew He would be despised and rejected even unto death. Moreover, He knew His followers could...
"Them" refers to the wise. Note the nouns: "fool" (singular) and "wise" (plural in Hebrew). Now note the pronouns: "his" (singular) and "them" (plural)....
Absolutely. My brother disappeared when he was 17. Two weeks later, we found him some 500 miles away. He had no memory of what had happened but we found out....
He was not. Instead, he was referring to what the disciples would be doing immediately following what I call "the second Jewish resurrection" described in...
The mystery of the Pentecost manifestations of Acts 2 have captured our imaginations for almost 2000 years, just as the 'Shekinah' presence of the OT. The...
No. The 144,000 in Revelation 7:3-8 are the Jewish remnant chosen/sealed by God who go through the great tribulation period on earth prior to Christ's second...
Yes of course we do as Jesus also did, not bound by letter legalism as the Pharisee lawyers but like the law giver who knew and loved the purpose and spirit...
Jesus talks about TWO resurrections, He said "Do not marvel at this, for the time is coming in which all who are in their graves will hear His voice and...
The phrase "absent from the body" is found in 2 Corinthians 5:6-8. Paul states that he is confident in his eternal destiny and longs for the day when he can...
My experience of talking in tongues is congruent with my understanding of the spirit of Pauls teachings; personally edifying, absurd to the uninitiated,...
Danielle 4:33 shows how the king of Babolyian, king Nebuchednezzar, became and how he ended up eating grass. In an extreme case, Mark 5:1-20 talks about...
Paul wrote the entire book of Galatians to answer this specific question, and he did a bang-up job of it. Then the entire 15th chapter of Acts describes the...
In Genesis 12:1-3, the Lord says to Abraham, "Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show you. And I will make...
The holy Bible says in the book of Psalms 24:1; "The world and all its fulness belongs to the LORD. The LORD, the creator owns all. That land belonged to no...
We must remember, the Kingdom of God is not Heaven..(Mat 3:1) In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, (Mat 3:2) And...
There are two types of "speaking in tongues". The first is the initial sign of the coming of the Holy Spirit to equip a believer to be a more effective...
Yes he was a close word and reference study proves this. The cities of Israel will not be "gone over" (Greek teleioo, completely evangelized) before the...
When you start a conversation about God with a non-believer, you should first get into their culture or life. Many Christians think they are true Christians...
The wordgamblemeans "to risk something of value on an outcome which depends on chance." Because the outcome of a lottery "depends on chance" and playing it...
Messiahcomes from the Hebrew wordmashiachand means "anointed one" or "chosen one." The Greek equivalent is the wordChristosor, in English,Christ. The name...
When Aaron built a golden calf for the Israelites to worship in Exodus 32, much judgment came upon the people. Yet Aaron went on to serve as high priest. It...
The veil was--as it still is in the Middle East and even in our American wedding ceremonies--a symbol of this woman's modesty, chastity and virtue. For the...
Man and Angels are the only ones created by God to have free will. And with this free will, it separates us from the rest of creation, ie. Animal, plants,...
The gift of the Holy Spirit (tongues included) is what it says it is - a gift. One does not get it by willing it. It is asked from God and bestowed by God if...
This portion of Song of Solomon was a pome written to one of his wives or concubines. The spiritual side of this is with what great care and time God took to...
1Co 14:18 I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all: 1Co 14:19 Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my...
In Acts 10:23-26 we have the account of Peter entering the house of Cornelius who fell down at Peter's feet and worshiped him. In v. 26 Peter responded. "...
There are four primary Scripture passages that are cited as evidence for praying in tongues: Romans 8:26; 1 Corinthians 14:4-17; Ephesians 6:18; and Jude...
We as Christians try to figure God out through our intellect,the old man that was alienated from the life of God. Now that our minds are renewed we are...
Yes, i agree that Jesus was the perfect sacrifice, but there's another aspect to why he had to die. Once Adam had become tainted with sin by his...
The word antinomianism comes from two Greek words, anti, meaning "against"; and nomos, meaning "law." Antinomianism means "against the law." Theologically,...
The parable of sheep and goats has a spiritual meaning. The meaning had been discussed in a question asking what the meaning of the parable is. The answer...
A prophet writes: They that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. For the true believer it may appear that we have stumbled or fallen short of...
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