Why did David seem so proud of his humility (Psalm 131:1)?
"My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me." (NIV)
Psalms 131:1
"My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me." (NIV)
Psalms 131:1
“Jesus is the answer” is a popular slogan. Missing is the question. Jesus is the answer to what? What are people trying to convey when they claim that Jesus ...
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Excellent response, Tom. The whole Bible from Genesis to Revelation is the story of Israel, and the nations. God chose Israel to be an example, both good and...
I would say that Jesus was neither denying nor contradicting the Biblical accounts of Enoch and Elijah, nor saying anything with reference to the...
Yes, I think it is under certain circumstances. For many years I had to tell my mom a "lie." She suffered a stroke and was in a local nursing home for six...
What I have understood is that the lost tribes of Israel were lost during the war between Judah and Israel because Israel didn't want to follow the Torah but...
"No man hath ascended up to heaven, but He that came down from heaven, even the Son of man" (John 3:13).
John 3:13
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What does it mean that God prunes those that bear fruit (John 15:2)?
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Lawrence Narayan: I can testify that Sadhu is legit all the way. Jesus does appear to Him. It says in the Bible that the pure in heart will see God. And also...
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Preacher Phillippines: Sadhu has spoken about judgments coming to his own nation on a number of occasions. Be careful to not judge. He is anointed by God and...
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Kel, the narrative is that the unsaved will go away into eternal torment which is the opposite of eternal life. Matthew 25:46 “And they will go away into...
There is so much in that book that it is hard to glean it all. 2:13 Reinforces the gospel, that He has forgiven us all trespasses. Past, present and future....
I think the confusion over this phrase “come as you are” stems from the misguided belief in the world that people need to earn a right standing with God....
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Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?
The letter rebuked the church of Pergamos for fraternizing with those who held the doctrines of Balaam and the Nicolaitans. It was Balaam who led Israel to...
The best way is to LIVE the gospel. I have relatives and know people who are INSTANTLY turned off to anything you have to say as soon as you mention the word...
The Bible baptism is only by immersion – the baptism by sprinkling cannot be found anywhere in the Bible. Some denominations today practice the baptism by...
Paul wrote Colossians in response to a heresy in the Christian congregation at Colosse that was attempting to blend Gnostic philosophy (which viewed matter...
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This is spot on except for two things. Daniel's prophecy is dual, in that it has happened, but it also will happen in the future with the antichrist. Second,...
Be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Have patience, pray and fast diligently, and no matter how it looks on the outside believe that God is working...
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I’m not debating Satan and his demons. The narrative is dwelling on where the unsaved will end up. Rev 20:14-15, Rev 21:8 “Those not found in the book of...
Baptism, as taught in the bible, is strictly a New Testament activity. It began with John the Baptist who came preaching a message of repentance for the...
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Let’s consider these verses from Revelation 18: Verse 3 For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the...
As I understand it, the Nicolaitans were a heretical sect who possibly derived their name from the deacon Nicolas (Acts 6:5), or from the Greek word...
It is to fulfill the prophecies made in the bible at Hosea 11:1. You know the life of Christ was to fulfill the scriptures, and so whatever the scripture...
The prostitute of Babylon/secret Babylon is a false religious system that is unfaithful to God and accordingly is portrayed as a prostitute (Rev. 17:1,...
As far as I am aware, any ritual cleansing prescribed in the Old Testament that Levitical priests would have undergone for purification purposes before...
To my knowledge, although percussion instruments (the family to which drums belong) are mentioned in the Old Testament, there is no specific reference to an...
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What was the practice of casting lots?
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Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?
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What is Christian Science?
1 Corinthians 12:13
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Good question, Roland Garces! Herod felt he needed to annihilate the Child Jesus, so God cautioned Joseph to take the youngster and Mary and escape to Egypt....
First of all, divination is used by those who do not follow Jehovah God, the "I Am" old testament or now Jesus Christ, the new testament. The prophets and an...
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James, John 1:11-12 He came t his own and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them he gave the power to become the sons of God, even to...
I'm sure there are many reasons why certain Christians don't believe that there is a place called hell. Undoubtedly the main reason is the scriptures say...
My opinion is that some Christians deny the existence of hell because they believe hell is here, on earth. The Bible talks of 3 existences; Heaven, Earth and...
There are several views I have encountered in my life on this topic. What I have understood so far is that the beast is Rome, the woman rides the beast and...
To my knowledge, Judaism regarded (and continues to regard) the beginning of a day as occurring at sundown of the previous calendar day. God commanded in...
I would say that the primary reason for denying the existence of Hell (even among Christians) is because of a view that an eternal state of punishment is not...
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To paraphrase Mark Twain, the reports of RCC demise are greatly exaggerated. Irrespective of anecdotal data showing lower church attendance, the RCC remain...
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Pastor, nowhere in the rites and oaths of Masons is there a rule to worship anything except the God in whom they believe. To most Masons, that God is the God...
Two thoughts came to me while i was reading this passage today: 1. This is a 144 km walk through the punishing desert, wilderness. 2. Mary had just given...
Is this the even at the beginning of the 14th or the even at the end of the 14th?
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The bible speaks of "slaves" but not that much of "slavery." The practice isn't addressed in a way that would satisfy an answer to this question. We see...
Acts 11:16 John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit. Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of...
Luke 2:34, "Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary His mother, ' Behold, this Child is destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign...
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