Southern Religion With A Latin Accent
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What does "laughs" mean in "but the Lord laughs at the wicked," Psalm 37:13?
Psalm 37:12-13
"The wicked plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him, 13 but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he sees that his day is coming". ESV. My emphasis.
What is the nature of this laughing? e.g. Is it c…
Does ‘disciples’ imply apostles in John 20:22?
On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the disciples
had gathered together […]
John 20:19 (NET)
Can we know from this chapter or verse whether only the elven apostles are present int the room, or other followers as well…
What is the “measure” Paul refers to in 2 Corinthians 10:12-15?
2 Corinthians 10:13-15 NASB
“But we will not boast beyond our measure, but within the measure of the sphere which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even as far as you. For we are not overextending ourselves, as if we did not re…
Is there theological significance in the word ‘Allelujah’ only occurring 4 times in the entire Christian Greek Scriptures, all of them in Rev. ch 19?
I would expect more than a few Allelujahs bursting from the lips of overjoyed Christians when they realised Jesus had arisen in triumph from the grave, but that is not recorded in the gospel accounts or the book of Acts. Then, when I went …
SET YOUR MIND ON THE THINGS ABOVE
As, therefore, ye have most affectionately received the doctrine of Christ; and confess to be partakers of divine faith in Him, that promises spiritual…
Does Jesus draw His creative inspiration from God?
The Father creates so the Son also creates. (John 5:19)
Because the Father loves his Son so much, he always reveals to him everything that he is about to do. (John 5:20).
Did the Father determine creation and His son, Jesus brought His vis…
The fact is you must be born again
The fact is you must be born again. John1:[11] He came unto his own, and his own received him not.[12] But as many as…
Would the Pharisees go to Pilate and secure the tomb on the Sabbath?
This is in relation to another post in which the question was asked why the Sabbath was called “the day after the Day of Preparation.”
It strikes me odd that Pharisees would be about this sort of thing on the Sabbath. What were the Pha…
Why does Jacob choose anointing as a method of consecrating the pillar at Bethel (Gen 28:18, Gen 31:12)?
The first mention of the concept of anointing is found in Genesis 31:13, refering back to the action Jacob took in 28:18:
I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar and made a vow to me… -Gen 31:13
So early in the morning Jac…
Why did God give words for things in Genesis?
In Genesis 1:10, 1:5, and 1:8, why did God give words for things if he knew humans would have languages that would have their own words for the day, night, sky, seas, and earth?
All verses from NIV
Genesis 1:5 God called the light “day,” …
Why does the King James Bible have the words "of God" in 1 John 3:16 whereas most translations do not have the words "of God" included?
1 John 3:16 KJB
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.