How does God go from the jealous God of war as in Genesis and Exodus to Jesus?
For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed. Malachi 3:6 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. James 1:17 There is no change in God from the […]
Deuteronomy 21:10-13
When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive, 11And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife; 12Then thou shalt bring her home to […]
Romans 11:7-8
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded 8(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear😉 unto this day. Romans 11:7-8 Deuteronomy 29:2-4 […]
John 18:37-38
What did Pontius Pilate mean when he asked, “What is truth?” Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one […]
What is Truth?
What did Pontius Pilate mean when he asked, “What is truth?” Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one […]
Barnabas
The following is what we can glean from the Scriptures related to Barnabas. Act 4:36 KJV And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus, Joses, named Barnabas by the apostles, was a Levite from Cyprus. Today Cyprus is an […]
Luke 11:31
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here. Luke 11:31 I have been asked if the judgment spoken of […]
Psalms 122:6-7
What’s the meaning of Psalms 122:6-7, and what are the reasons to be so? Zechariah 1:14 So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy. It is the city of God, it will […]
Where in the Old Testament does it teach that women are not allowed to preach?
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. 1 Corinthians 14:34 It is not just Paul’s opinion but according to the law also. Of course, the only law he would be speaking of […]
Why do people not believe in the Bible?
Why do people not believe in the Bible’s writings? The Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we are obliged to act accordingly. Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) Danish philosopher, theologian, […]
Isaiah 6:10
Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed. Isaiah 6:10 God has determined that divine things should enter through the heart into the mind, and not […]
Exodus 34:10-27
And the LORD said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest. Exodus 34:1 I have been ask whether Eodus 34:10-27 is the real or another set of the Ten Commandments. Let’s examine […]
1 Peter 2:1-3
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: 3If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. 1 Peter 2:1-3 The first thing one has to take note of is […]
Turn The Other Cheek
Why do people seem to confuse “turn the other cheek” with “turning a blind eye”? Can you explain the difference or similarity if any? Turning a blind eye means to do nothing when you become aware of a need, wrong, or crime, refusing to render aid or be a witness. Luke 10:30-32 And Jesus answering […]
1 Timothy 5:8
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 1 Timothy 5:8 I probably should not have to comment on this verse, as it seems self-evident. But there are a few implications that some fail to see. […]