The passage you refer to is Eph. 5. The Greek word for head, kephale, had both literal and figurative meanings, just as the modern English word "head" does...
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. (1 Timothy 4:13, ESV)
1 Timothy 4:13
The Bible clearly states that we are to do everything decently and in order, and that we are to be good disciples of God's money. If that means having a...
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What does the Bible say about gang symbols?
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What does the Bible say about gang symbols?
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Do you have to repent from all sin to enter heaven?
Having faith in Jesus Christ is the sole requirement (Eph 2:8). Repenting (changing your mind) about sinning comes AFTER salvation. After having faith in...
Exodus 12:29: And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his...
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What does it mean to love Jesus?
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What is the book of 3 John?
NIV With him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the Lord our God to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people gained confidence from what Heze...
2 Chronicles 32:8
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Why did Jesus walk on the water? (Mark 6:48)
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How can I understand if I am going to heaven or hell?
Every miracle Christ performed was for the purpose of proving to Israel that He was in fact their Messiah. It is amazing that Israel STILL lacked faith, but...
Adam "knew" Eve after physically going into her. Likewise God knows us spiritually after going into us by His indwelling Spirit, which makes us born again,...
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Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget?
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What does the bible say about a Christian addicted to pornography?
Jesus Christ is God's steadily unveiled mystery, the traceable source of all of the world's treasures of wisdom and knowledge, (Colossians 2:2-4). From this...
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If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?
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What does the Bible say about the love of God?
NIV He saw the disciples straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. Shortly before dawn he went out to them, walking on the lake. He was abou...
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If a man has multiple wives and becomes a Christian, what is he supposed to do?
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How should a Christian view wealth?
The questioner asks "Why does it seem...?" So, it appears that they understand that it "seems" so rather than it actually is so. The answer must surely be...
Solomon’s Temple was Israel’s first temple. Before that, the nation carried about the tabernacle, until David had it in his heart to build a temple for the...
Psalm 23 states the Lord is my shepherd. The next few lines indicate everything that He does, because He is my shepherd. Everything He does is out of love...
When God spoke to the woman in Genesis 3:16, (“contrary to” should be “toward”) there were two parts to what He said, a curse and a comment. The first part...
In my opinion, when David describes God as leading him in the paths of righteousness "for His name's sake", he is referring to God doing so in order that His...
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Is it wrong to have a relationship with a close relative?
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Who was Melchizedek (Melchisedek)?
Nehemiah was a man of extraordinary passion for the Lord and a man of sound principle. At Nehemiah 5:13 Nehemiah shakes out the robe of his garment after...
Good question, Hlengiwe Loveless Mabuza! I found 3 helpful notes: The new moon was a time of sacrifice and special feasts (Num 28:14; 1 Sam 20:5). Apparently...
The Bible describes divine wisdom as being made up of two special 'gifts' that GOD gives to everyone when we receive the Holy Spirit. These two fundamental...
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What does it mean that "The joy of The Lord is your strength?"
“The joy of the Lord is my strength” to me means that He gives me joy in living above the frustration that I used to have, yielding to my own flesh. I had a...
I would say that Job did not exclude the possibility that God might allow his death through His permissive (rather than decretive) will (just as He had...
I would express it by saying that anything that God did not originally intend for earth and its inhabitants when they were created, but that was instead a...
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What does it mean that Jesus saves?
Jesus repeatedly commanded His disciples to beware of the leaven. The growing corruption of the Pharisees and Herod Antipas was spreading throughout Israel....
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How can I be saved?
Man cannot have his salvation taken away. He cannot be plucked out of the hand of God. But he can walk out of the hand of God and he can turn from his...
The priest is a minister of any religion. It is one who is consecrated to and engaged in holy matters. A Levite is one who descended from the tribe of Levi....
James 3:2: For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. As it is...
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What would be some hints for memorizing Scripture?
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Why should you memorize Scripture?
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What will be different when the old order of things ends? (Revelation 21:4)
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