No serious Bible scholar would say that unnatural sex refers to adultery, especially in context with the other Sodom passages above. The word "unnatural sex" is never used anywhere to describe a state of marriage or the sin of adultery in the Bible. The Greek word they use for “nature” ...
This paper is an attempt to compile as many biblical passages as possible with regard to this topic: categorized and expressed as briefly as possible, for the purpose of quick referencing and replying to Protestant “faith alone” arguments. For the background and clarification on basic Protestant...
This song of praise celebrates that rescue, and ultimately the fact that God is our deliverer. As we’ll see in many of these passages, our strength is found in God’s might. As we look for our security in him, we are lifted up and protected by our champion defender. 2. The joy o...
With the best audio versions, you find not just stories, but pathways to strengthen your faith and understanding. The testament of faith is often heard clearly when taking the time for Bible listening. Indeed, exploring the best audio Bible for devout listeners opens up a new dimension, where...
Faith, Faithfulness FAITH, FAITHFULNESS. These two concepts are central to Biblical thought. They deal with the... The Fatherless FATHERLESS, THE (יָתﯴם, H3846, ὀρφανός, G4003). The child depends upon hi...
Peter aimed to strengthen faith through proper teaching upon the subject. The readers must consider the parousia as an historic fulfillment of the progress of God’s plan and not simply another crystal ball by which men could know the future for personal, selfish gain. The Second Coming must ...
This kind of group can become a valuable part of your church’s mission, helping to strengthen individual faith and unite members in a shared purpose. For some, a Bible study group is an opportunity to dive deeper into the Bible, while for others, it’s a chance to form lasting friendshi...
Peace and assurance start with regular prayer and Bible reading. It will strengthen your faith and relationship with Jesus and keep you focused on the things of God. It is where you learn how the universe works and what truly matters. It is where you get to know God. Whatever you do, ...
there have always been people motivated by their faith who have become activists of a different kind- peace makers, feeders of strangers, animal lovers, adventurers. Even now, if you look to the workforce of charities around the world – from our city streets to the furthest flung war zones...
Through it all we’ve been able to keep our heads above water not because of anything we’ve done on our own, but because of our strong faith in Christ. God gives us strength when ours is depleted. He gives us hope in darkness when we can’t see the light. He walks by our side...