One common way people use the word faith is to refer to belief in something despite lacking any evidence. But is that what the Bible means by faith? The answer is a resounding no! So, when the Bible uses the wor
“God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.”– Psalm 46:5. What does this mean and promise us? On our own accord, we cannot accomplish the purpose and plan God has for our individual lives. It is the power of God in us,
Biblically, this echoes the call to the Gentiles, seen in passages like Isaiah 49:6, where God’s salvation is extended to the ends of the earth. It foreshadows the New Testament mission to the Gentiles, as seen in Acts 13:47. you who are near, acknowledge My might.”"Near" refers ...
But only days later, I was asked to go with a friend to this Bible Study group (See what I mean? No coincidences, God provides.) It was a tough year. All the death made me question, what happens after death, for real? I realized I didn’t have a clear biblically based ...
Jesus gives another clue which clearly uses days as symbolic with 1000 year periods.6 days after his resurrectionHe tells his disciples that His ‘perfection’ will be ‘in the third day.’ Luke 13:32. Does this not also imply just as Hosea does that his millennial reign (1000 years) wil...
” That does NOT mean He was the first to be CREATED, because not only IS the Lord Jesus ONE (Echad) with the Father and the Ruach HaKodesh/Holy Spirit AT the time of Creation, verse 16 SPELLS it out for the reader that “FOR BY HIM (JESUS)ALL THINGS were CREATED, in HEAVEN (...
History does not back it up. Muslims today use a lunar calendar but keep a weekly day as honored. The argument that a continuous weekly cycle is Biblically inconsistent is purely speculative. And that is the polite way to say it.The fourth point, strictly speaking, is not a Biblical one....
were established by Christ as taught in scripture. The local Church is led and served by leaders chosen and ordained by the Church(Acts 20:28; Eph. 4:11, Titus 1:5-9; 1 Pet. 5:1-5).The Biblically designated officers are male elders, pastors, bishops, teachers, evangelists, and dea...
And after you’ve subtracted all the things that, in the light of modernity, obviously the Bible couldn’t haveactuallymean or obviously couldn’treallyhave been Biblically supported, what are you left with? Ideas like “humanity is flawed”. Gee, thanks religion. Surely onlyGodcould have noti...
Or, again, does the Bible seem to prohibit marriage, and particularly slave-ee intermarriage, for female slaves? I shall argue, first, that the two terms as used biblically are synonyms. The most likely reason, in my opinion, for the presence of two terms is that each has a ...