What does the Bible say about telling white lies?Proverbs 24:16: How can the wicked be said to 'fall' when many evil rulers throughout history prospered without clear downfall? Ellicott's Commentary for English
The Bible says that God does not change, that He is the same today as He was yesterday. If God the Father is telling us that homosexuality and anything to do with the occult are abominations in His sight back in the Old Testament, then He is not going to be changing His mind just ...
What does the Bible say about self-defense?John 18:10 – Why does this Gospel describe Peter cutting off the servant’s ear yet omit any mention of Jesus healing him, which appears in another Gospel account (Luke 22:51)? In Luke 22:36, why does Jesus instruct His followers to buy ...
Gallup recently released the results of a poll that asked people how they view the bible. The question they asked was this … Which of the following statements comes closest to describing your views about the Bible — the Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word...
Those who accept a martyr’s death are promised a crown, but nowhere does the Bible grant an exemption for those who reject Jesus, coercion notwithstanding. Not in the Church Age, and not during the Tribulation. “Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall ...
To find out, we need to look at the words the Bible uses for the word “gospel” and then look at the context of each one of those uses to see what the Bible includes or does not include. When you read the word “gospel” in your English text, there are one of two Greek words...
What do Gods beautiful words have to say about the poor, and the needy? * 197 times the poor are spoken of in a Protestant bible in a loving, caring manner! * 245 times are the poor spoken about in an Orthodox bible also in a loving, caring manner!
Those who accept a martyr’s death are promised a crown, but nowhere does the Bible grant an exemption for those who reject Jesus, coercion notwithstanding. Not in the Church Age, and not during the Tribulation. “Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall ...
Even if a person is a devout Christian, they can still struggle with the task of witnessing to others about God’s unfailing love. When a person studies the Bible, they are gaining more understanding of what each verse means from the guidance of the Holy Spirit. The more verses and phrase...
In that post I wrote that I would be following it up with some posts about the Bible passages that are usually used to condemn homosexuality. I finally have one of those posts nearly finished so that should be up in the near future. But before I get into abstract theological debates, I...