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...
All ancient civilizations were originally located on fertile land that produced abundant crops and food for herds and flocks. During the rise and fall of...
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Why did the Israelites need manna if they had flocks/herds of animals that they could eat?
Mindfulness is a term used to describe a meditative state in which people direct their attention inward to become more self-aware. Mindfulness is...
The Bible talks about meditating on God's Word and His laws throughout Scripture. The word meditation means "thoughtful contemplation or reflection for a...
There is no "official" Christian stand on Asperger's Syndrome. The biblical directive is, "Love your neighbor as yourself" (James 2:8). This command has no...
The term Christus Victor, Latin for "Christ is the conqueror," originated with a 1931 book by Gustaf Aulean, which presents a theory of Christ's work of...
Thelema is an occult philosophy/religion that embraces libertinism and teaches that people should have the freedom to do whatever they want. Thelema was...
In one of his visions, the prophet Daniel sees a "little horn" that grows out of a terrible beast (Daniel 7:8). The emergence of the little horn, its unusual...
The most basic definition of prayer is "talking to God." Prayer is not meditation or passive reflection; it is direct address to God. It is the communication...
Of course, any sport can be considered "extreme," depending on how it's played. However, extreme sports are commonly thought of as athletic activities that...
Repeatedly in the Old Testament, God describes the Promised Land as "a land flowing with milk and honey" (Exodus 3:8; Numbers 14:8; Deuteronomy 31:20;...
Demas had at one time been one of Paul's "fellow workers" in the gospel ministry along with Mark, Luke, and others (Philemon 1:24). During Paul's first...
The altar of incense is first mentioned in Exodus chapter 30 as one of the items inside the Holy Place of the tabernacle. The top of the altar was square-one...
The phrase hosanna in the highest appears only twice in the Bible, once in Matthew and again in Mark, during the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. The...
I would say that there may be no difference between the two, but that, where a difference would exist, it would be in the attitude or intentions of the...
Jesus said this in responding to a question from the apostles, in reference to the prophecy contained in Malachi 4:5-6 (the last two verses in the Old...
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How can I be saved?
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How can I detect a false conversion?
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