What are some scriptures from the King James version about being a good leader for the kingdom of GOD?
The scriptures tell us about the qualities of both good and bad leaders. The best leaders are servants to others and examples of Christ-like behavior. Consider the following scriptures: Mat 23:10-12 "Do not be called leaders; for One is your Leader, that is, Christ. But the greatest among you shall be your servant. Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and [...]
Who in the book of John left everything to follow Jesus?
The Gospel of John was written years after the first three Gospels. Matthew, Mark and Luke wrote a detailed history of the life of our Lord and Savior. These Gospel writers also recorded specific admonitions and instructions our Lord gave to his disciples and other listeners, as to what it meant to become his true [...]
Is the Christmas celebration really done according to the Bible?
Nowhere in the Bible are we told to celebrate the birth of Christ. With that said, there is no reason that we shouldn’t exchange small gifts in honor of the birth of our savior. In fact, it seems very appropriate. In Matthew 2:11 the Magi visited Mary and Joseph after Jesus was born and presented [...]
What prompted Zacchaeus to give half of his goods to the poor?
Few phrases ring more true than “actions speak louder than words.” In the case of Zacchaeus we might wonder what prompted Zacchaeus to climb the sycamore tree in the first place. Luke 19:1-3 tells us that “he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. He wanted to see who Jesus was, but being a [...]
What constitutes the National Sunday Law?
The purpose of Bible FAQ is to answer questions about the Bible and about how to live according to Biblical guidelines. Since the National Sunday Law is not found in the Bible, but seems to be a political question, I would encourage you to research it on reputable sources. Many people will search the internet [...]
What does the fear of the Lord mean? And how do we live it?
Fear is the first negative emotion mentioned in the Bible. After sinning Adam and Eve hid themselves from God because they were afraid. (Genesis 3:10) This fear was a result of sin and feeling unworthy before God.When the angel appeared to Mary to see if she was willing to be the mother of Jesus, the first words [...]