The Church of the Holy Sepulchre has the tombjust a few yards away from Golgotha, corresponding with the account of John the Evangelist: "Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid." KJV (John 19:41)...
Christians through the centuries have found encouragement and comfort in the New Testament term Abba. What does Abba mean in the Bible and why have believers found it inspirational? We’ll explore the answers below. The word Abba occurs three times in the New Testament. It was first spoken by...
What does being salty mean in the Bible? To enhance the earth with a positive influence, and to preserve the good in it from the wicked ways of man. To maintain a focus on the Lord and His will for us all. You see being "salty" is a good thing-something we are called to. By f...
Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane was sweating like drops of blood, so profusely. He was crying out to His Father to take this cup from Him. The reason God would have heard Him in those moments wouldn’t have been due to reverence, although His reverence was present. God would have...
So what does the number three mean in the Bible? At minimum, it means God is sovereign (over sin, salvation, and everything else) and therefore can be trusted with our whole heart, all the time, and forever.
In the very beginning, God formed the first man, Adam, out of the dust and set him over the Garden of Eden. But soon enough, God declared that “it is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him” (Genesis 2:18, ESV). Adam needed Eve and the...
Style Bible : From rejuvenated furniture to using what your garden growsLynn O'Rourke
and the new earth will be like compared to this Heavens in this Earth. If you say, "There's no relation," well that's clearly not right. What do you do with Revelation where the kings of the earth are bringing some cool stuff into the city, or them, or what does that mean?
But when next morning came there was a steady rain falling, so thick that when you looked out of the window you could see neither the mountains nor the woods nor even the stream in the garden. "Of course it would be raining!" said Edmund. They had just finished their breakfast with ...
It’s a phrase uttered by everyone from fitness gurus to nutritional purists: Your body is a temple. But what does it really mean that your body is a temple? In the Bible, the phrase comes from the apostle Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, as he asks, “Do you not kn...