What is the implication of the curse in Genesis 3:14-19 on mankind?
Genesis 3:14-19, “The LORD God said to the serpent, "Because you have done this, Cursed are you more than all cattle, And more than every beast of the field; On your belly you will go, And dust you will eat All the days of your life; And I will put enmity Between you and the [...]
What does the Bible say about obeying the law of the land?
The Bible directs the followers of Jesus to be subject to the powers that be. In Rom. 13:1-7 the Apostle Paul explains that those who are in authority are there by God's appointment. We are to give to them all their dues -- taxes to whom taxes are due, custom to whom custom is due, [...]
Does God exist?
The question of God’s existence is not answered by blind faith or wishful thinking. Across Scripture, science, history and human experience, the evidence consistently points to a supreme, Intelligent Creator. This conclusion is the most reasonable explanation for the world we inhabit, the moral nature we possess, and the prophetic record that has unfolded across [...]
If those who die in Christ get a heavenly reward immediately upon death, then why do you say Moses is neither in Heaven or on Earth right now?
In 1 Cor. 15:23, we are given the order of resurrection, "Christ, the firstfruits, and afterward those who are Christ's at His coming..." Thus no one could be resurrected until Jesus was. Nor can any be resurrected until "those who are His", i.e. the Church, are also resurrected. Matt. 11:11 points out the distinction, “Among [...]
What does Ezekiel 33:7-8 mean? ("Watchman…I will hold you accountable for their blood.")
Ezekiel 33:7,8, “Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the people of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me. When I say to the wicked, ‘You wicked person, you will surely die,’ and you do not speak out to dissuade them from their ways, that wicked [...]
Who are the four living creatures?
“In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, and they were covered with eyes, in front and in back. The first living creature was like a lion the second was like an ox, the third had a face like a man, the fourth was like a flying eagle. Each of the four living [...]