Why Did God Choose AbrahamBerkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksD. DesilvaBible Review
God calls a man named Abram, later known as Abraham, to launch his plan to rescue and bless the whole world through Abraham’s family (Gen. 12 ). But there’s a problem: Abraham is childless, and his wife is barren. Although this problem lurks in the background of Abraham’s story,...
18 even though God had said to him, "It is through Isaac that your offspring will be reckoned." 19 Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and figuratively speaking, he did receive Isaac back from death.
There are, of course, a thousand possible answers to this question. Maybe God’s apparent delay had something to do with God’s perfect timing. Maybe God did immediately answer our prayer request, but Satan temporarily stopped us from receiving God’s answer (cf. Daniel 10:12-13). Maybe ...
Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.GOD'S WORD® TranslationThis is why it was named Babel, because there the LORD turned the ...
Unfortunately, Adam’s sinless state did not last. God gave Adam one command: “you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil” (Genesis 2:17), which Adam promptly disobeyed. God’s command had come with a warning. “You must not eat from the tree of the knowled...
Why didn’t God give us the exact same chance to make it up into His third heaven like He did with Satan and the rest of the angelic host? Because He knew a certain percentage of mankind would eventually fall and rebel against Him just like a third of His angels eventually did. And ...
"Allah" was GOD Almighty's Original Name in the Bible according to the Hebrew and Aramaic sources.Why did Allah Almighty allow for the Muslims to eat from the "People of the Book's" (Jews and Christians) food?All true divine religions were Islam. However, those who call themselves "Jews...
Christopher. It means Christ-bearer. God gave me a name, too. It’s a bit different and came later in my life. This “true name” he calls me is Love Giver and Teacher. When God gave me my name, like he did with people in the Bible, including Abraham, Sarah and Jacob, he said...
I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news. 20And now you will be silent and not able to speak until the day this happens, because you did not believe my words, which will come true at their appointed time.” 21Meanwhile...