Practical application of Pentecostal theology in politics, economy and social issues
Matthew 3:16 (KJV) 16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
Mark 1:4 (KJV)
John did ba…
On the one hand we have the Exodus 14 account that reads
“Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea into dry land, and the waters were…
KJV Isaiah 28 : 2
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
Who is the mighty and strong one ref…
In John 18:10 (as well as the other gospels), Peter cuts off the ear of the slave of the high priest (NRSV):
Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest’s slave, and cut off his right ear. The slave’s name was Ma…
2 Corinthians 5:14 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.
What is the logic here? What is the meaning of the word "therefore"?
Who are the "all"?
John 14…
What does communion of the Holy Spirit mean in
2 Corinthians 13:14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the
love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
According to 1.Sam.16:18 Saul heard that the boy -David- who came to play for him was a son of Jesse in Bethlehem. We also read that Saul sent messagers to Jesse with the request to sent him his son (verse 19), and in verse 22 we read that…
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another? KJV James 4:12
Did Jesus have power to destroy unclean spirits πνεύματι ἀκαθάρτῳ? If so, what does the term εἷς represent?
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This verse seems to obviously say that Jesus Christ is to be worshipped, not only by people but by all of creation.
…so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confe…
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Was the word ‘firstborn’ in the Tanakh ever used to mean ‘the flower of Egypt,’ the pick of the pick,’ or ‘the best of the best.’?
2 Samuel 18:33
The king was shaken. He went up to the room over the gateway and wept. As he went, he said: "O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you–O Absalom, my son, my son!"
Clearly, David…
Mark 1:45
"But he went out and began to talk freely about it, and to spread the news, so that Jesus could no longer openly enter a town, but was out in desolate places, and the people were coming to him from every quarter." ESV….