What are Pelagianism and Semi-Pelagianism?
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Jennifer Rothnie, thanks for the clarification. I agree with your statement. I was recently labelled as a Palegian heretic by a five point Calvinist after I...
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Jennifer Rothnie, thanks for the clarification. I agree with your statement. I was recently labelled as a Palegian heretic by a five point Calvinist after I...
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What are the seven things God hates?
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What does it mean to love Jesus?
When used of God (or Christ), "Alpha and Omega," the first and last letters express eternality and omnipotence. Christ's claim to be the Alpha and the Omega...
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The most important decision we can ever make is John 6:47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me HATH EVERLASTING LIFE. Romans 6:23 For the...
I think that this is supposed to be an illustration of his character. He respects his parents only in a shallow way. A good illustration is when Esau plans...
It was the LORD God (referring to Jesus) that commanded Adam not to eat of the tree in the midst of the garden. It was also the LORD God who placed Adam in...
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In my opinion, you are all missing the most glaring error in Mr. Machiri's answer. He says, "God has to allow the christian world to be rich. Otherwise, by...
To give an answer to this question my personal opinion is that we must first of all look up the meaning of "to buy". To buy means to pay the price of...
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The wicked dead will be raised and judged after the millennium.
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Did God create evil?
From my understanding, the specific ceremony of christening is a component of baptism as practiced by such denominations as Catholics and...
"Forever and ever" (Greek, εἰς τούς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων) is a combination of the double plural seems to be peculiar to the N. T.)): (Romans 16:27 L T);...
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Thanks for the response. Allow me pick out the Scripture of Philippians 2:13 that you quoted for my brief analysis. This scripture says "for it is God who...
Good question, GREGORY! I would have to say that man has been made a little lower than God rather than that man has been made a little lower than the angels....
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Thanks for the response but permit me to say: The book of Ephesians 6:11 tells us to put on the whole armor of God if we hope to defeat the devil (which...
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Jesus was descended biologically from David through his son Nathan, who was the biological ancestor of Mary through the lineage shown by Luke. Note that...
Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it. 1 1 This is a vague allusion to people described in...
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I am confused. Jesus was descended from David, no problem there. But from whom, Nathan or Solomon? it cannot be from both sons.
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Here is the real assurance of salvation to all who just believe on His name. John 1:12. John 6:40 God can not lie. And Romans 11:29 For the GIFTs, eternal...
Angels provide protection Psalm 91:11-12 See also Genesis 19:15; GGenesis 48:16; Psalm 34:7; Daniel 3:28; Daniel 6:22; Matthew 18:10; Acts 27:23-24 If you...
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Theology seeks to answer the question of the revelation of God to mankind. Even a cursory reading of the Old Testament shows vast differences in how God will...
Since Paul indicates in the verse cited in the question that he is speaking specifically of the redemption of our bodies, I would say that, even for those...
Rebekka, good question! "And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance." This verse...
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Extra-Biblical texts state that Goliath had four other brothers who were giants too. One stone per giant. David was prepared to take them all out!
22 We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. 23 Not only so, but we ourselves, who have t...
Romans 8:23
This phrase is not in the best manuscripts (the external evidence and the internal evidence are compelling for the shortest reading.) who walk not after the...
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Yes! They are real people, and there are many lessons for us to learn from their lives, and their relationship with God. Blessings and thank you for your...
Although the Old Testament does not specifically identify the serpent that tempted Eve as Satan or the devil, the New Testament (Revelation 12:9) calls Satan...
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Who are "the rest of the dead" mentioned in Revelation 20:5?
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Where did Joel Osteen get the saying "this is my Bible I can do what it says I can do"?
The Greek wording used in the verse cited in the question is (in English characters) "eis ton aionon", which literally means "to the ever", indicating a...
I would say that Paul was referring to the events recorded in Acts 17:5-9. Although the preaching of Paul in Thessalonica was welcomed by a cross-section of...
The devil was cast into the lake of fire along with the beast and false prophet and they will be tormented forever and ever. Does this mean tormented for ete...
Revelation 20:10
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It is true that apostolic succession is not exactly spelled out in scripture. But it is not forbidden either. No one has the power of the original apostles,...
1 Thessalonians 1:6 New International Version 6 You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you welcomed the message in the midst of severe suffering w...
First, see the big picture: 3 Proofs of Discipleship Leaving kindred Luke 14:26 Hating his own life Luke 14:26 Bearing the cross Luke 14:27 When our nearest...
"Doctrine" is a synonym for "teaching", as indicated by the fact that the word is derived from the Latin verb "docere", which means "to teach". As indicated...
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You are a wise man Ezekiel. Continue in the digestion of The Truth that brings Life. Pro 23:23, Jn 16:13
What is the meaning of the apostle's doctrine?
Acts 2:42
The gift of righteousness is here, practically, justification. (see previous verse, Romans 5:16). It is equivalent to justification. What is “given” is a...
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"God seeks out those who love Him and love His commands so that He can bless, guide, and protect them..." I don't say He doesn't, but that kind of favor...
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Your answer is very deep. You made a really pertinent point: 'When we do what we believe the Spirit of God wants us to do (obedience) we "feel" a closeness...
The genealogy of Jesus recorded by Matthew traces Jesus' ancestry through the male royal line of David, beginning with his son Solomon, to show that Joseph...
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Neil Park, thanks for the explanation of that text. You have outlined Biblical truth. The Word of Faith doctrines are therefore inconsistent with the truths...
The pride of intellectual knowledge is condemned; it must be joined with love ("Knowledge puffeth up, 1 Cor 8:1). See what Michael said about this verse (1...
Matt 1 vs 6 says Solomon was in Christ's genealogy, whereas Luke 3 vs 31 says Nathan was. Nathan and Solomon were both sons of Bathsheba and David (1 Chron 3...
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