Image by christian hardi from Pixabay Why would Jonathan give loyalty to David instead of Saul? Jonathan didn’t necessarily give all of his loyalty to David. He fights with his father Saul in battle on most occasions. The only problem he had with Saul was how he treated David. They…
Image by Treharris from Pixabay How can you explain Matthew 27:52-53? In Matthew 27:52-53, Matthew tells us some of the signs that occurred right after Jesus gave up his spirit. From earthquakes to the Temple curtain being split in two, Matthew shows us what happened in the supernatural death of…
Image by Enlightening Images from Pixabay How does Moses convince Pharaoh to release the Israelites? It was actually God who forced Pharaoh to let the people of Israel go. Through ten plagues he challenged the Egyptian deities, their false gods, and brought his people out of the house of slavery.…
Image by Bessi from Pixabay What is biblical discernment and how can Christians practice it? There are two types of discernment in the Bible. The first comes right from wisdom literature and the ability to be wise. The second comes from a gift of the Spirit called distinguishing of spirits.…
Image by Jeff Jacobs from Pixabay Are Matthew 11:27, 24:36, Mark 13:32, Luke 10:22, Acts 1:4-6 contradictions about the Father and Son? There are two different issues this question raises about the Father and Jesus. I will address them one by one. First, let’s deal with Matthew 11:27 and Luke…
Image by Isaín Calderón from Pixabay What are the major and minor books of Epistle in the Bible? I’m not sure if you are referring to the prophetic books in the Old Testament or the epistles in the New Testament. Major and minor usually refer to the prophetic books. There…
Image by Tumisu from Pixabay Who are "they" that will not be convinced if someone should rise from the dead in Luke 16:30-31? This is one of the most interesting parables Jesus taught, only found here in Luke. It’s about the time in the afterlife when a poor man named…
Image by Michael Kleinsasser from Pixabay What is meant by “the kingdom of heaven is within us”? Are there any Bible scriptures that speak about the Kingdom of Heaven being within us? This phrase, “the kingdom of heaven is within us” is found nowhere in Scripture. However, there are a…
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay What does the Book of Revelation tell us? John’s Revelation is of Jesus Christ. It is set in the end times, the apocalypse in which the world has turned against God and worships the dragon, the beast, and its false prophet. In these unsteady…
Image by Hebi B. from Pixabay What are the four main views of the Book of Revelation? The four different ways a person can understand the book of Revelation are the Historicist, Preterist, Futurist, and Spiritualist/Idealist interpretations. I will give a quick summary of each. Historicist – popular with the…