In my opinion, Paul in this verse is not necessarily implying that children (even after reaching adulthood) have the same duty of obedience to their parents...
Although (as noted in the question) no individual Bible verse contains those exact words, the phrase is expressing a thought that does have a Biblical basis....
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Is the pope the Vicar of Christ?
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Did Jesus ever travel to India?
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Why did God allow Solomon to have 1,000 wives and concubines?
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Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
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Who were the kings of Israel and Judah?
No, it is not a good Bible hermeneutic. I have tried to find the origin of this rule, but have been unsuccessful. One thing I know is that it does not...
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What does the Bible say about lying? Is lying a sin?
In 1 Kings 19:14-18, Elijah had fled for his life to a mountain cave after King Ahab and Jezebel threaten to destroy him. Elijah had given up hope and...
In my opinion, the mention of the 7,000 individuals in this verse was not speaking of a specific current (at the time Paul wrote) or future number, but was...
I think that Jesus provided the answer to this just prior to the verse cited in the question. He was saying that those to whom He was speaking would not be...
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What does the Bible say about age differences in relationships?
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What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
Anal sex was classed as buggery and illegal between husband and wife. How can we as Christians encourage this by saying anything goes within marriage This is...
What does it mean to be rapture ready? And what does it mean not to be? I believe once a person is born again gone through the new creation experience he/she...
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What is free grace? What is Free Grace Theology?
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What does it mean that Jesus is the 'first-born' over Creation?
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Which side of Adam was the rib taken to create Eve?
Before I address the judgment part of the question, it’s important to comment of the “born into sin” doctrine. The inherited original sin doctrine is mainly...
In this scripture the term fall away comes from a Greek word which means apostasy. This term shows an abandoning from something. In this scripture the...
Worship should be the number one priority/focus. "And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the LORD." (Genesis 24:26) "And I bowed down my head, and...
"Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God,' for GOD CANNOT BE TEMPTED WITH EVIL, and he himself tempts no one." James 1:13 I'm seeing it...
In my opinion, I feel that tithing replaces the Old Testament sacrifices of animals and the first crop, etc. After Jesus sacrificed himself for us we no...
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What does the Bible say about adoption?
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What does the Bible say about a Christian staying single?
Can you go to Heaven or Hell and then come back to the living? Impossible! In the parable of "The Rich man and Lazarus", Jesus expounded TRUTH that the RICH...
In my humble and simple opinion the list of sheep nations will be very short indeed as it has to do with one's view and action toward God first, the land of...
I don't believe Jesus is talking about physical violence at all. He is speaking about your pride or honor. If someone insults our honor or pride with what is...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ Jesus, I believe that this question is answered by reasoning together. Parents are reponsible for a child's every...
From a spiritual standpoint, tithing is a recognition that all that we have in our earthly lives (and even life itself) is a gift from God. We return a...
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How much of a priority should worship be in the church?
I would say that, although the passage cited in the question indicates that people of all nations will be gathered at the judgment seat of Christ when He...
Which nations will be classed as the "sheep" when Jesus returns?
Matthew 25:31 - 46
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Why doesn't the Lord's Prayer include thanksgiving?
Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness? Also, how can...
Burnt Offerings are discussed in detail in Leviticus 1, while Sin Offerings are discussed on Leviticus 4. The whole animal is burnt in the case of Burnt...
This is personal for me because I have a father that I have abhorred most of my 54 years of life. Now my greatest struggle is to show him respect and assist...
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How does a man divorcing his wife make her commit adultery?
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What is the Douay-Rheims Version (DRV)?
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What should I be looking for in a wife?
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