Unlike his father, Isaac, Jacob never offered a sacrifice on behalf of his beloved (See notes to Gen. 25:21). The biblical narrator remained silent on this issue, revealing something. This led Rashi to argue that Jacob did not pray for her. He did not have to, for he already had chi...
From the preceding verses we find that all believers, that is, all people everywhere whose faith and hope are placed firmly in the finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ; who are born again of the Holy Spirit and are believers in the God of The Bible, are called to be saints. Becoming...
but sometimes we don't know where to find it. Throughout history, countless individuals have turned to the Bible as a source of guidance and inspiration. In this post, we explore over 110Bible verses about happiness, revealing
These theological implications are clearly contradicted by many verses in the New Testament. Nevertheless, many people think that their participation in communion (or the Eucharist) gives them forgiveness of sins, and this is exactly what is said in the liturgy of some churches. The Bible teaches...
Jesus gave us many practical examples of how to love that we can emulate. Here are 12 Bible verses about Jesus’ love to take to heart.
When one reads the first few chapters of Genesis, he notices the simple economy of words in revealing foundational truth underlying a biblical worldview. Genesis 2 begins the history of mankind with thetoledothstructure in Genesis 2:4.
Verses 6-14Even an apostle could not edify, unless he spoke so as to be understood by his hearers. To speak words that have no meaning to those who hear them, is but speaking into the air. That cannot answer the end of speaking, which has no meaning; in this case, speaker and hea...
If you were awakened out of sleep, would scripture be on the forefront of your mind? Would a word of truth be ever present on your lips? Psalm 119 describes the heart of one whose passion, whose world is the Word of God. The following portion, verses 11-18, could be spoken of this...
Bible Verses About Fear #1: Fear Not (Isaiah 43:1-3) “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall...
What is the seal of God in the forehead in the prophecy of Revelation? Bible truth revealed about God's seal and the mark of the beast.