Is Advent in the Bible?
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2 Kings 3:27 Did Israel depart in victory or flee without the spoils?
“Then he took his oldest son who was to reign in his place and offered him for a burnt offering on the wall. And there came great wrath against Israel. And they withdrew from him and returned to their own land.”
2 Kings 3:27
How d…
Interpreting the Significance of the Stones, Sling, and Forehead in David’s Slaying of the Philistine
Consider 1 Sam. 17, 48-51—
And when the Philistine arose and was coming, and drew nigh to meet David, David made haste, and ran to the fight to meet the Philistine. And he put his hand into his scrip, and took a stone, and cast it with…
Meeting house of the first general assembly
Who owns the original meeting house of the first general assembly?YouTube Charles Page [09/18/2015 9:22 PM]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAuR_6smO0Q Derrick Harmon [09/18/2015 10:18 PM]Good question. I am…
Mark 14:57-59: Are the false witnesses some of Jesus disciples, and did he foresee and forestall the efficacy of their testimony?
The false witnesses seem to be privy to the incident occurring earlier in Mark 13:1-2:
1 As Jesus was leaving the temple, one of His disciples said to Him,
“Teacher, look at the magnificent stones and buildings!”
2 “Do you see all these g…
What does Ecclesiastes 12:7 exactly mean by "the spirit returns to God"?
Ecclesiastes 12:7 (ESV):
7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
What does Ecclesiastes 12:7 exactly mean by "the spirit returns to God"? Does it mean that the spirit returns to…
Mary the mother of Jesus: THE MOST POWERFUL WOMAN IN THE WORLD
The December issue of the National Geographic had a feature story on Mary the mother of Jesus. On the front cover they had a…
What does "obey the truth" mean in Romans 2:8?
What does obey the truth mean in this verse?
Romans 2:8
but for those who are self-seeking and do not obey
the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there will be wrath and fury.
What is the truth mentioned in this verse? And, what doe…
What does it mean that the Son did not know the hour of his return in Matthew 24:36 // Mark 13:32?
I’m little lost here. Can somebody please help me with this? We have these two verses concerning the day when (as introduced in Mark 13:26 // Mark 24:30) the Son of Man returns in glory:
But of that day and hour no one knows, not even …
Did Jesus fulfill the Law of Leviticus 24:20 (eye for an eye), when he taught us to Love our enemies (Matthew 5:38-5:44)? [duplicate]
It appears that the eye for an eye Law (Levitcus 24:20) is punishing,
by taking away something that we need. Whereas the Law to bless our enemy
(Matthew 5:38-5:34) is like giving something good to make them happy.
Like being kind to the ev…
Time of Jesus’ crucifixion in relation to the Passover
John 19:14 seems to indicate that Jesus had been arrested, and brought before the priests, and then Pilate, and was then being sent for crucifixion on the day of preparation for the Passover.
Now it was the day of preparation for the Passo…
What is the correct date the Israelites arrived at Sinai?
After leaving Egypt, the Israelites traveled to Mount Sinai. Exodus 19:1 records their arrival:
בחדש השלישי לצאת בני־ישראל מארץ מצרים ביום הזה באו מדבר סיני
Apparently this date can be understood differently:
On the third new moon after…