Some would say that it just means to accept his deity. But LORD is just not simply referring to his deity. The LORD God is different than many people's concept God. For many have a non-LORD God concept of God in which God is simply viewed as a friend, or divine vending machine, ...
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1.אֵל,El.This term is used in the most general way as a designation of Deity, whether of the true God or of the false gods, even the idols, of the heathen. In the latter reference it occursIsa 44:10,15;Isa 45:20;Isa 46:6; and in the plur. אֵלַים,El...
“Our TRUE friend Elihu suggested the manner in which you should have prayed, remember….Surely it is meet to be said of God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more; that which I see not teach me: if I have done eniquity, I will do no more. (34:31, 32) Jas. ...
Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God. 5 Or do you think Scripture says without reason that he jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us[b]? 6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: ...
We should not be surprised if God has both a "maleness" and "femaleness" so both men and women can relate to God. God could be considered as motherly (a hen) and yet be called the Heavenly Father (which is what Scripture often calls him). ...
There is a meme, a lie, really, within much of the Christian world that atheists are Satanic, or at least deceived in this Baudelairesque fashion. According to this meme, the devil is a liar, thus atheism is a lie. This idea is rooted in Christian scripture where Satan is seen as ...
The primary revelation of Jesus Christ was followed by another revelation through the written word. "All Scripture is God-breathed, and is useful..." (2 Timothy 3:16). Islam recognizes both of these revelations, even calling Jews and Christians "people of the book." The Qur'an reminds us...
We will see in Romans 4 that the apostle followed his manner of citing Old Testament Scripture to demonstrate this matter. The fact is the entire Bible bears witness to "the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe."Earlier Paul had argued that all were guilty...
This is an important detail of Scripture. First, that the wilderness came after the baptism. After Jesus made his public confession, the first thing God did to prepare Him for public ministry was lead him into the wilderness. He led Him at just the right time, when He was full of the ...