4 Then Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit [a]into the wilderness, 2 being [b]tempted for forty days by the devil. And in those days He ate nothing, and afterward, when they had ended, He was hungry. 3 And the devil said...
Bible Scholar and Theologian Michael S Heiser sums it up this way in His book, The Unseen Realm: Recovering the Supernatural Worldview of the Bible:“With Eden the divine had come to earth, and earth would be brought into conformity. Humans were created to enjoy everlasting access to God’...
It is not strange to hear that some people find some statements in the Bible hard to accept. Even some of the disciples of Jesus found some of Jesus’ statements hard to accept, (John 6:60-63).But we do not have the right to vary the meaning of God’s Word or statements.We must ...
but that’s not the picture of the afterlife that the Bible paints. According to the New Testament, people who are saved go to be with Jesus, who currently dwells in Heaven. However, sooner
).Fernandos Gros commentson the productivity cult which argues for early rising. His almost too obvious to mention, but not obvious enough wisdom is “get enough sleep”…The wholearticle is worth reading here, if like me, you are sometimes tempted to ascend to the dizzy heights of ...
We know from Scripture that satan has read the Bible. In Matthew chapter 4 when Jesus was in the desert fasting for 40 days and 40 nights, He was tempted by satan. During the temptation of Christ, satan quoted verses from the Bible to Jesus. Of course, being the great perverter that ...
Are you sometimes tempted to give in or give up? The rewards of being a dad who leads are well worth making the effort to stand firm. The Bible offers clear guidance for dads on how to parent effectively. Join pastor-teacher John MacArthur as he looks at…the keys to building healthy ...
18For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted. Contemporary English Version(CEV) Copyright © 1995 byAmerican Bible SocietyFor more information about CEV, visitwww.bibles.comandwww.cev.bible. ...
Woman was created as a “helper” in 2:18, and that word is the same word used to describe God throughout the Old Testament, which obviously could not mean anything subservient to Man.) But humanity was tempted to turn from fully trusting in God’s provision to discover what they can ...
"House of God" is often used in the Bible as the tabernacle, and later, the temple.[56] Notice how the "Living Stone"[57] here refers to Jesus the Messiah. We also "like living stones" are built into a spiritual temple. This theme of Christians being collectively the temple of God ...