Does 1 Corinthians 5 tell Christians They Shouldn’t Tolerate Any Abuse From Anyone? Some Christians claim that “The Bible tells believers to avoid abusers and to expel the wicked from among us”. But…Read More January 19, 2024 Should I Start Spanking My 40 Year Old Wife? “Should I st...
Some Christians who want to try and get around God’s explicit command for women to be keepers at home will attempt to skirt it by pointing to passages like Proverbs 31:16 which states “She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard”. T...
we will look at the Biblical view of bloodshed. Thirdly, we will look at passages dealing with the application of lethal force in self-defense. Fourth, we will look at what the Bible says about possession of weapons and skill in using weapons. Finally, we ...
Let’s look at the context of each of these passages, starting with Jesus’ usage ofAbbain the Garden of Gethsemani. Abbameans more… Jesus usesAbbain prayer. Catch this: he uses italong with the regular Greek word for father,“pater.” That is, he says, “Abba, Father.” So, someth...
The first part – before the word “but” is asserted by egalitarians too, and as such is not what Piper speaks about when he opposes egalitarianism. Basically, complementarians say leadership, or control, belongs to men. If abuse is always about power and control, and controlling behavior ...
Thesaurus Wikipedia Related to Biblical Aramaic:Aramaic language,Aramaic alphabet n 1.(Bible) the form of Aramaic that was the common language of Palestine in New Testament times. It was widespread throughout the Persian Empire from the 5th century and is found in the later books of the Old ...
Provides a brief introduction to the times of the prophet, the prophet’s biographical information and location, the date and structure of the book, and then examines in various passages themes inclusive of marriage and covenant, justice and worship, judgment, divine compassion, fertility, and vari...
What do the three living framers of the Chicago statements (Sproul, Packer, and Geisler) say about the new hermeneutic and the redefinitions of inerrancy? How do we deal with difficult passages in the Bible? What did the framers of the ICBI statements really mean? Where should one turn to...
For example, I tell a story in my book Shepherd Leadership: The Metrics That Really Matter about a friend of mine who wanted to discuss particular titles for people in the church. I simply explained that the titles of “senior pastor” or “lead pastor” aren’t in the Bible, so I did...
If you want to see change for the better and sanity return to our leadership, today is the last day to vote for change. If you haven’t voted yet, get out and vote! Today is a very important Election Day. I hope all Christians (and non-Christians too) who may read here will make...