Explain Ephesians 2:16, by means of the Cross he united both races.
Upon examining ten different Bible translations, the only one we found that used the word "races" was the Today's English Version (TEV). Most Bibles simply use the word "both," while the New Revised Standard Version uses "both groups." It reads, "and might reconcile both groups to God in one body through the cross, thus putting [...]
How are we as Americans required to honor Israel ?
From a biblical perspective, if you are an American Jew, the Bible urges you to embrace your Jewish heritage. Watch to see how God is blessing the land of Israel and the Jewish people. Remember God’s special relationship with the people of Israel. Amos 3:2, “You only have I known of all the families of [...]
What is the early and latter rain in James 5:7?
There is a rainy season in Israel. The rains begin in October and gradually become heavier throughout winter until they diminish around March/April. The first rain of the season is called the Yoreh, or early rain. This rain softens the soil and signals the time for farmers to plough their land. Rain continues to fall [...]
Is Jesus God or a son of God? If both how come?
This is a question often asked. Many people turn to John 1:1 (King James Version), "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." John 10:30, says "I and my Father are one." But how can they be one but two at the same time? Can one [...]
What does the Bible say about people accusing you falsely?
In Proverbs 6:16-19 “a false witness” is listed as one of the six things God hates. One of the Ten Commandments is “you shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” (Exodus 20:16) It should be against the conscience of every Christian who is to “walk honestly.” (Romans 13:13) Obviously, not all live up to [...]
Is getting baptized as an adult okay?
Not only okay, but wise and supported by scripture. John's baptism for the remission of sins was an invitation to consenting adults at the age of reason (Matthew 3). Jesus himself, the perfect son of God, was an adult when he presented himself in water baptism at the River Jordan (Mark 1). He declared (John [...]