How Should Fatherless Women Approach Choosing a Husband? Women are made by God with a need for male headship. When a woman has no father or even if…Read More April 12, 2023 Enduring and Overcoming the Trials and Temptations of Singleness Singleness is not a gift, but rather it is a ...
By our modern definition of slavery, we cannot comprehend the concept of a person being owned by another person without that owned person not being a slave. On one side of this debate about the Biblical treatment of wives we have Christians who claim that there is absolutely no similarity at...
Biblical definition of Love David 2012 What does it mean to love someone? In Greek there are three different words for the word we know of as love. There is eros, phileo, and agape. Eros is a passionate love: a love between a romantic couple. This is where we get the word erotic. ...
The past few years I have become quite excited about the idea of holistic biblical care. The idea really began to germinate in my heart when a definition of biblical counseling emerged from my dissertation (and reached consensus by top scholars in Christian soul care) that, in part, read as...
Even before we go to Piper, I want to compare a definition of complementarianism to the definition of domestic abuse at the start: “Complementarianism holds that “God has created men and women equal in their essential dignity and human personhood, butdifferent and complementary in function wi...
⇒Definition of immortality1. Hindus. — In the sacred books of the Hindus called the Veda, "immortality of the soul, as well as personal immortality and personal responsibility after death, is clearly proclaimed" (Miller, Chips, 1, 45). (We have here a refutation of the opinion that ...
Paul was an apostle (Rom. 1:1), and Barnabas was an “apostle” by the extended definition of that term (Acts 14:14), and he was one of the prophets or teachers at the church in Antioch (Acts 13:1). At any rate, the first elders were appointed by apostolic authority! Our ...
the definition given here.[3] Nevertheless, just as the word “Trinity” does not appear in the Bible, the idea of these terms is inherent in the whole Scriptures to an overwhelming degree. The meaning of missions is to send believers off to propagate their faith, ...
⇒Definition ofpilgrimage In almost every country where Romanism prevails pilgrimages have been and still are common. In England, at one time, the shrine of Thomas K. Becket, and in Scotland that of St. Andrew, was the favorite resort of devout pilgrims. But even down to the present day...
The statement above gives us the clearest Biblical definition of selfishness in the Bible. Selfishness is not when a man seeks to meet his own needs or desires, but rather it is when a man ONLY seeks to meet his own needs or desires and never considers the needs and desires of those aro...