Many writers of Biblical numerology assign significance to specific numbers. For example, the number 1 is for the Beginning. The number 3 usually refers the three parts of God in Christianity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Four is about the four corners of the Earth. The number 6 is for m...
faithful to the Lord. (Acts 2:38, Romans 8:9-11, Galatians 5:22-23) The Holy Spirit dwells in us and transforms us into the image of the Messiah. We are told that the Holy Spirit also guides us, teaches us, comforts us, and intercedes for us. In addition, the NT teaches ...
Major Approaches to Interpreting Revalation is an adapted excerpt from theNIVBiblical Theology Study Bible edited by D. A. Carson and published by Zondervan (pages 2276-2277). Here are 10 things Christians should know and ask about the apocalypse: ...
What is biblical fundamentalism? Fundamentalism: Throughout the history of religions in the world, fundamentalists have existed. There were fundamentalists in Judaism during the time of Christ. There are fundamentalists in Islam and Hindu today. Christianity, even, has fundamentalists. ...
Ten Biblicalplaguesover Egypt, ranging from locusts to the death of the crown prince, finally forced Pharaoh to let Moses's people go. A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates Bart is an utterplague; his pranks never cease. Synonyms ...
“What Are Contagious Sins?” February 21 Plagues and epidemics have been part of human history since the fall of man. Of course, the latest one is COVID-19 and all of its variants. But there is a plague that is even more contagious and disfiguring, the plague of sin. Paul warned us...
During Biblical times and throughout history, people learned stories about the “eighth plague of locust” that took place in preparation for the Exodus—a departure of the promised people (Hebrews or Israelites) from Egypt. The Pharaoh refused to liberate the children of Israel an...
by Robert A. Schwartz ,The Conversation M. leprae, one of the causative agents of leprosy. Credit: Public Domain The word "leprosy" conjures images of biblical plagues, but the disease is still with us today. Caused by infectious bacteria,some 200,000 new cases are reported each year, acc...
Why hell is destruction, not eternal torment. Absolute Biblical proof of conditional immortality. What was taught in the Old Testament? What did Judaism teach? In-depth discussion on Conditional Immortality, Annihilationism, Traditionalism, and more! He
The Identity of Exodus's Pharaoh: While the Pharaoh in the Biblical book of Exodus is popularly identified as Ramses II, the pharaoh is actually never named. Hence, no one knows who he truly was and convincing arguments can be made for several pharaohs, such as Ahmose I or Ahmenhotep II...