What the Bible Says about GodRobert F. Hicks
My relatively new practice ofmeditating on God’s promiseswhen I can’t sleepled me the other night to wonder what all theBible has to sayabout God’s love for us. The only verse I could recall in my half-awake state wasJohn 3:16, but I knew there were many more. The next morning...
The Lord God says through the prophet Isaiah that He will come to get His people (Isaiah 40:10-11) and the reason is the Lord is not defeated by Israel’s sin. God’s desire is for restoration and we note how this restoration is possible because God’s Word stands forever, God...
Let’s take a closer look at what humility is, what the Bible says about humility and how we can pray for an increase in humility.
The Holy Spirit works with an active mind, not a passive one. When the Bible says to meditate on God’s word, it means to think about, to chew on, to try and figure out what the different Scripture verses mean. It does not mean to totally blank your mind out waiting for illumination...
God's Design Key Bible Verses Personal Reflection Summary of What the Bible Says About Marriage There is also an increasing amount of confusion in our culture on the meaning and purpose of marriage. For example, here are some lies that the culture around us says about marriage: Marriage is ...
While it may seem to be true, it’s not. When it comes to the use of our mouths and the words that come out of them the Bible is clear about how we should use them. You don’t have to take my word for it, let’s see what the Bible says about gossip and if it is a sin...
What the Bible says about salvation can well be answered by considering what Peter said next. Peter's reply was simple: "Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit" (Acts 2:38...
countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest. You may charge interest to a foreigner, but to your countrymen you shall not charge interest, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all that you undertake in the land which you are about to enter to...
Sometimes when studying the Bible, it’s helpful to take a step back and ask different questions. Here it is helpful to consider the context of this parable and ask why a person might lose heart and stop praying. When hardship comes, we can be tempted to think that...