So, what do angels really look like? What is a biblically accurate description of an angel? Will we know when we see one? The answer to this actually entirely depends on what form they take. Angels, being spiritual beings, can take on different forms. As we see in Scripture, angels ...
So, when the Bible uses the word faith, what does it mean? The Bible's closest to offering an exact definition is Hebrews 11:1:“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” From this particular passage, we see that the central feature of ...
America has the highest number of places called Hayes, spread accross 11 regions. The majority of the cities named Hayes can be found above the equator. What does the name hayze mean? The name Hayze arrived in England after the Norman Conquest of 1066. ... This name, however, does not ...
Sukkos, Pesach, Rosh HaShanah, maybe Yom Kippur. I’ve heard it referred to Purim and Chanukah sometimes, but I think it’s mostly used with the “don’t touch that light switch” holidays. I.e. the biblically mandated ones (as opposed to the rabbinic ones). ...
Paul David Tripp suggests that if isolation from the culture (rejection) is on one end of the spectrum, and immersion in the culture (assimilation) is on the other end, then Christians can find a biblically-appropriate place between the two. He calls this place, “redemption interaction.” ...
What does it mean to be of the world? First I think it means being non-biblical. When anyone or any group is of the world they are led by the world and the things of the world that are not of God. John makes clear what the world is about, “Do not love the world or the ...
Is there any word God could have used that they would not say "it does not mean what it says"? No, not one if it would conflict with their theology. "My mind fails to conceive a grosser misinterpretation of language then when the five or six strongest words which the Greek tongue ...
a problem with me, but I’m not going to initiate if that person won’t do it.” Given what Jesus has said about the wronged party going to the offender, it’s clear that responsibility lies with the victim for initiating reconciliation. But does this mean the offender is off the hook...
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 ...
Biblically speaking, 6 is the number of man. 9 is the number of finality. Still not certain what they both mean together though. I guess man's finality. :-) Reply Good karma+2 votes Veronica_ - Jan 2 2015 - 1,499 comments Your article is somewhat confusing, but I'll try to po...