"Your iniquities have separated you from your God" (Isa. 59:2). God must now relate to us as our righteous Judge instead of our loving father. When we are not rightly related to God, our ability to properly relate to people is damaged. What are God's abominations? Proverbs 6:16–19...
What is the biblical definition of humility? In the Bible, humility is not just about modesty or lack of arrogance; it is about acknowledging our need for God and submitting to His will. It involves trusting in His sovereignty and walking in obedience to His commands. How did Jesus demonstra...
The biblical definition of SIN is the transgression of LAW (I John 3:4). In the spiritual sense, in connection with the gospel, the basic law of the Kingdom of God is the spiritual law (Romans 7:14) set in inexorable, relentless motion -- the law of LOVE, the "GIVE" way of life...
What is a Christian? The Biblical Definition Since the Bible is the authority for the Christian faith, let’s see what it says about the word “Christian.” The word is only used 3 times in the New Testament and each instance is referring to the first “Christians” of the early church...
So what is the Biblical truth about repentance? According to Scripture, there is one condition only to receive the free gift of everlasting life from God. Everywherethe Bible tells us that faith alone in Christ alone is all that is necessary to receive eternal life. ...
Biblical Definition and Meaning of Sin? Before we delve into how we can know what is considered a sin, let’s first define what sin is. Sin is anything that goes against God’s commands and His character. It is missing the mark of God’s perfect standard and falling short of His glory...
Justice is direct. “The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself.” (...
Here is the basic definition of theology:Theology literally means “the study of God.” But theology is so much more than that. When theology is truly studied, it ushers you into a deep relationship with God. Theology is not simply the study of God, but an interaction with God, a conver...
What is real wealth according to the Bible? “Wealth … will be defined as 'a suitable accumulation of resources and possessions of value.' Under this simple definition, one is wealthy to the extent that one has sufficient food of good quality, clothing appropriate to keeping cool or warm, ...
The Biblical Meaning of Grace Grace is the basis for: Our Christian identity:“By the grace of God I am what I am.” (1 Corinthians 1:10) Our standing before God:“this grace in which we stand.” (Romans 5:2) Our behavior:“We behaved in the world … by the grace of God.” ...