Commonly Used Biblical Phrases
Bite the Dust: Psalms 72:9 They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.” The Blind Leading the Blind: Matthew 15:13-14 Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. By the Skin […]
The Wise Men
The location of the wise men’s home, also known as the Magi, is a topic of debate and speculation. In Christian tradition, the wise men are said to have traveled from the East to visit the baby Jesus in Bethlehem, bringing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. However, the Bible does not provide specific details […]
What Bible verses support God being eternal?
Isaiah 57:15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy;… Deuteronomy 33:27 The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them. Psalms 90:2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or […]
Departed Loved Ones
What does the Bible say about departed Loved ones? 2 Samuel 12:23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me. The book of Ecclesiastes is written from man’s point of view, under the sun. It goes […]
Job
Was Job righteous from the beginning to the end? What was Job’s sin? No specific sin is attributed to Job. In fact, he is stated to be one of the three most righteous men in the Bible. Job’s issue stemmed from his lack of understanding and God chose him as a vessel to document an […]
Why is it important to understand how God speaks to us through the Bible?
Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and still man’s obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and guide would be gone; the same voyage to make, but his chart and compass would be overboard! Henry Ward Beecher (1627-1691) Minister, abolitionist The […]
Matthew 18:20
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. Matthew 18:20 The Chruch is not a physical place, not a building. Those that have trusted in the Lord Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of their sins are the body of Christ, the Church. 1 Corinthians […]
2 Corinthians 5:1-8
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: 3If so be that being clothed we shall […]
1 John 5:14
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 1 John 5:14 Everything is contingent on God’s will, or the rules he has established all things upon. God has said, “thou shalt do no murder,” so he will not respect a […]
Advise to the young verging adulthood
It is difficult to decide what is the most important advice to give a young person on the verge of adulthood. If they were not raised in the fear of the Lord, it is more so. I recommend the following wisdom be taken to heart. Ecclesiastes 11:9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and […]
Why sould we not repay evil with evil?
Romans 12:21 KJVBe not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. Romans 12:17 KJVRecompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 KJVSee that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to […]
To keep or not keep the law of Moses
The Old Testament vs the New Testament is the contrast between the letter of the law and the spirit of the law, Romans 6:14 For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace. Galatians 5:18 But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not […]
1 Corinthians 15:9-11
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: […]
1 Corinthians 10:1-4
Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; 2And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; 3And did all eat the same spiritual meat; 4And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for […]
Genesis 1 vs 2
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. 2And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. 3And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it […]