What does it actually mean to be evil? And how do you tell your kids that in the Bible dragons are actually the “bad guys”? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the first half of the Chaos Dragon series. Thank you to our audience for your incredible questi...
This redirection all begins with the simple opening line: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come.” Although ancient Judaism saw a continuity between the future coming kingdom of God and Israel’s kingdom of days gone by, they also expected the kingdom to break ...
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 ...
Baʿal Berith ("Lord of the Covenant") and El Berith ("God of the Covenant") are two gods, worshiped in Shechem, in ancient Canaan, according to the Bible. What is Theopneustos? : given by inspiration of the Spirit of God : divinely inspired. What does Covenant mean in Hebrew?
What does James mean biblically? James is a classic, traditional and Biblical name (Saint James, of course, was one of Jesus' 12 apostles) meaning "supplanter" or "replacer." It's derived from the Latin Jacomus which also means "may God protect." ...
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A biblically illiterate person might well have missed the import of Jesus' words. Caiaphas and the Council, however, did not. They knew that in saying he was "the Son of Man" who would come "on the clouds of heaven" he was making an overt reference to the Son of Man in...
Sermon on the Mount E32 – In his fourth teaching on relationships and conflict in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus encourages his listeners to ask God for what they need. Because the three previous teachings don't directly tell us how to respond in specif
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...
for instance, proposed circumstances in which it was not economically feasible to have female slaves breed.”12Does sexual use, however, inevitably mean breeding of new slaves, or does it more generally take the form of “concubinage” to the master or other “ee” male in the household...