Emo's answer was concise and pinpoint accurate. I especially liked the fact that in commenting on Eph. 2:15 the answer forthrightly reinforced the central...
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Can a person who struggles with substance abuse and yet prays still go to heaven?
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What does it mean that the Holy Spirit is our Paraclete?
I think that Paul speaks to this issue while writing to the Christians at Corinth in 1 Corinthians 10:13: "No temptation has overtaken you except what is...
James 1:13 says that God doesn't cause us to be tempted but does He allow temptations?
James 1:13
First, you should always remember that God loves you and you are "remarkably and wonderfully made" (Psalm 139:14, HCSB). You are made in the image of God...
Ishtar was an ancient Mesopotamian goddess of war, fertility, and sex. She is featured in the Epic of Gilgamesh, and the "Ishtar Gate" was part of...
In 1 Corinthians 6, Paul harshly reprimands the Christians at Corinth for publicly taking fellow Christians before a non-Christian court or judge over...
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What is cross theology / theology of the cross?
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What is common grace?
The case of Jacob and Esau, which is much stronger, to show that the carnal seed of Abraham were not, as such, interested in the promise, but only such of...
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How is Jesus our Sabbath Rest?
During the New Testament era, a Roman centurion was a professional military officer commanding a platoon of troops called a "century." This could be anywhere...
The Acts of Paul and Thecla is an alternate name for a second-century apocryphal writing also known as The Acts of Thecla. In this work, a young woman named...
The phrase spiritual Israel is used in two primary contexts. The first is as a reference to the entire body of Christian believers, in distinction to the...
By some counts, there are over 300 messianic prophecies in the Old Testament. That's why in the New Testament we often find statements like this: "These...
All four Gospels state that Jesus was crucified on the Day of Preparation (Matthew 27:62; Mark 15:42; Luke 23:54; John 19:14, 31, 42). Mark, Luke, and John...
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What is the difference between Christianity and Judaism?
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Why did God love Jacob and hate Esau (Malachi 1:3; Romans 9:13)?
The word "them" in Psalm 2:5 refers to the entities mentioned in verses 1-3 of the same psalm (the nations, peoples, kings, and rulers of the earth,...
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What is the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society?
In my opinion, God did not love Esau because he followed his father's blessing and lived by the sword (Gen 27:40). This continued consistently with all the...
Bushes are considered inferior to trees, especially if they don't bear fruit. The olive tree represents the house of Israel, the fig tree Jews in particular,...
He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision. Then he will speak to them in his wrath, and terrify them in his fury, saying, "As for me...
Psalms 2:5
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What was Zerubbabel's temple/the second temple?
As I see it, although Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus, and Jesus' betrayal had been foretold in the Old Testament (Psalm 41:9)(as Jesus Himself noted at the...
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What was the 'spirit of prostitution' in Hosea 4:12?
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Why should I (a Jehovah's Witness) consider becoming a Christian?
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What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?
A simple and short answer to me is this: Since God does exist, because He is love and overflowed with this love....to me,...this simply is why man and all of...
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What does it mean that the Holy Spirit is our Paraclete?
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What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?
In my opinion, God DID seek to punish Moses -- not for marrying the Cushite woman described in this passage as such (since that had taken place before God...
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Why should I (a Muslim) consider becoming a Christian?
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I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
The simplest of answers I could think of is this: "Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father, except through Me". Allah IS NOT...
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What is the Christian Identity Movement?
John the Baptist came in the spirit of Elijah to prepare Israel for Jesus the Messiah. He was of the Aaronic line, a prophet of the Most High, and his...
In my opinion, the altar of incense prophetically represents the baptism of fire and the Holy Spirit for Christians, and also the judgment of earth by...
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What are the different English Bible versions?
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What does it mean to be one flesh in a marriage?
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What does the Bible say about mediums?
As slaves in Egypt the Israelites would not have been able to accumulate much wealth in the form of flocks and herds. Only those in favor with the Egyptians...
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