What does the shortest verse in the Bible, John 11:35, mean? It’s hard to imagine, God, who is in Heaven, weeping. Heaven is supposed to be a happy place. The Bible says there are no tears in Heaven, but that’s only part of His deity. God is God who IS in Heaven, but He...
And yet the second half of this verse indicates that the result of the cooperative effort between Paul and God is due to God alone. It doesn’t seem fair, does it? God and Paul are both doing something, working together toward the same goal, but God alone is getting the credit for ...
Verse one states, “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked…” (Psalm 1:1 ESV). The Hebrew word for “walk” is hālaḵ which means “to go.” It can be used literally or figuratively to convey the idea of motion or progress. A blessed man does not ...
The psalmist speaks of those who are “brokenhearted” and... Psalms 34:19-34:22 34:19–22The righteous, those rightly related to the Lord, often have many troubles (v.19). We... God Answers Difficult Questions Prophecies Fulfilled at the Cross ...
Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit - “If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and
The next verse in Galatians indicates the solution to the question. I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. ...
streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward...
shall remain a perpetual ruin, never to be rebuilt. - Deuteronomy chapter 13 : verse 15, 16 They may simply be imitating the violence created by Westerners' errors in judgment in the Christian scriptures. For that reason, humanity should no longer stand by and ignore groups that arbitrarily ...
The verses that define the immediate context for understanding the communion verse [16] are found in 1 Corinthians 10:1-22. Moreover, brethren, I do not want you to be unaware that all our fathers were under the cloud, all passed through the sea” (1 Corinthians 10:1, NKJV). δέ...
You shall not fear them, for it is the Lord your God who fights for you.’ Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Luke 12:32 “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. ...