The Bible uses many names of God and name carries specific meaning and power. If you need some extra reassurance today, find hope in these powerful names of God and understand what they mean in your life today.
Our commitment to these things doesn’t demonstrate a lack of trust in God’s sovereignty. It’s really the way we steward what God has given to us. And it’s the way we show kindness to our neighbors… which leads to the third point. Well-maintained governments make life better for e...
But in order to for man to live out the attributes of God’s masculine nature, man needed a weaker version of God’s image, a person who would need his strength, his leadership, his provision and his protection. God also loves beauty and pleasure – so he made woman beautiful and to ...
Reading the Word of God in the Presence of God: A Handbook for Biblical InterpretationReading the Word of God in the Presence of God: A Handbook for Biblical Interpretation. By Vern...Piotrowski, Nicholas G.Evangelical Theological SocietyJournal of the Evangelical Theological Society...
There are tons of animals in the Bible, and the snake is one of the creatures God created. Even though at creation the snake was innocent and is just an animal. The Bible paints the story of the snake and it’s deep symbolic meaning. From the book of Gensis to end in the book of...
Michael T. Dempsey, "Biblical Hermeneutics and Spiritual Interpretation: the Revelatory Presence of God in Karl Barth's Theology of Scripture", Biblical Theology Bulletin, 22 September 2007; available from http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-168088544.html; Internet; accessed 13 December 2007....
As we have seen, William Klein, Craig Blomberg, and Robert Hubbard assert that no one interprets anything without a set of underlying assumptions: When we presume to explain the meaning of the Bible, we do so with a set of preconceived ideas or presuppositions. These presuppositions may ...
Where hope is locked up in Pandora’s urn after she has released all the evils unto the world, the biblical God places hope into the sky as a bow after Noah and his family and all the creatures on the ark disembark to land after the receding of the flood. Keywords: suicide; suicide ...
God has progressively revealed Himself and His purpose to humanity sinceman's creation. Though God's presence in creation is universal, His special presence hasbeen evident through the years and has shaped how He is worshipped. Though He hasspoken through the patriarchs and prophets of the Ol...