Laying on of Hands

Who is qualified to lay hands on others? What is the relevance of Mark 16:17-18? There may be certain traditions in some denominations as to which Christians can lay hands on other Christians, usually elders and pastors, but in the Bible there is no limitation on the laying on of…

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Quran and Bible

Is it possible that the Quran and the Bible were once the same or part of the same book? History says no to this possibility. For one, the dates of the compositions of both of these books are way different. The Bible was finished in 95/96 AD while the Quran…

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Knowing Biblical Languages

Image by Tumisu from Pixabay Must a person know Greek and Hebrew to interpret the Bible? First and foremost, the Holy Spirit illuminates Scripture to believers in Jesus. We have the ability to understand the text of Scripture as we read. The Holy Spirit gives us understanding of God’s Word.…

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Age of the Bible

How many years ago was the Bible written? Scholars have different dates for the books of the Bible. Some scholars are conservative in their dating of the books, showing that the books were written earlier in history while liberal scholars place many of the books on later dates. The most…

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