Image by Jerzy Górecki from Pixabay What does the Bible say understanding is based on? Many of the terms like understanding are linked in the Bible through wisdom. The most accurate understanding of the Bible comes from the wisdom and fear of the Lord. When people have wisdom they can…
Image by Rizal Deathrasher from Pixabay What does 2 Peter 3:14 mean? This is the beginning of the ending of Peter’s second letter. He is wrapping up everything he has talked about for three chapters. Let’s take a look at the whole verse so we can see what it says:…
Image by PIRO4D from Pixabay Where in the Bible does it say a woman's body belongs to her husband? This phrase comes from 1 Corinthians 7:4, a chapter devoted to questions about marriage from the Corinthians to the apostle Paul. Some people may take this to mean that Paul is…
Image by Comfreak from Pixabay I grew up in a Pentecostal church. But the more I learned about other denominations and religions, the more I realized that people want to learn about the Holy Spirit. They don’t necessarily have as strong of a background as I do. Of the three…
Image by Joshua Lindsey from Pixabay Why is the phrase 'not being myself under the law' missing in 1 Corinthians 9:20 in the KJV? This parenthetical statement, “though not myself being under the law” can be seen in newer translations of the Bible. The King James Version used the Textus…
Image by Gabriel Ferraz Ferraz from Pixabay What is your interpretation of "The Song of Solomon"? There are two main interpretations of the Song of Solomon. The first, and probably most popular in the church for most of church history, is to take it as a figurative understanding of Christ’s…
Image by tigerlily713 from Pixabay When the Book of Genesis was written, was a year 365 days? Since Moses wrote the book of Genesis, at that moment in history a year was a constant. Moses was probably thinking in terms of 360 days composing a year. This would mean that…
Image by Jeff Jacobs from Pixabay Could Luke 21:36 be used as biblical proof of the rapture? The context of the verse makes it possible to show that the rapture is coming. Looking at the verses around Luke 21:36, Jesus is teaching about the end times. He begins in Chapter…
Image by White77 from Pixabay How does sibling rivalry relate to Cain and Abel? I don’t know that the Bible is clear that there was sibling rivalry between Cain and Abel. Cain was a farmer and Abel was a shepherd (Genesis 4:2). They both brought the firstfruits of their labor…
Image by Dorota Kudyba from Pixabay Who rode the white horse in Revelation? There are actually three references to riders on white horses in the book of Revelation. The first occurs as one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse (Revelation 6:1-2). This horse is the first of the four…