What was Jeremiah’s prophecy concerning Israel’s exile and restoration?
BibleAsk Team
“And this whole land shall be a desolation and an astonishment, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years. ‘Then it will come to pass, when seventy…
How much did King David give to the building of God’s temple?
The Bible records: “Now for the house of my God I have prepared with all my might: gold … silver … bronze … iron … wood … onyx stones ……
What is the Damascus Road experience?
The phrase “Damascus Road experience” is a phrase used to describe a dramatic conversion like the one Paul had (Acts 9:1–9; Acts 22:6–11 and Acts 26:9–20). Some people receive Christ…
What is the rose of Sharon?
“Sharon” means literally, “a field,” “a plain.” The LXX points “Sharon” as a general designation of an open field. In the Bible, it implies the maritime plain situated between Joppa…
Does Paul teach male dominance?
Male dominance has been a controversial topic especially in modern times. Paul wrote, “For the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church; and…
Who were the seven deacons?
After the Pentecost, the number of the disciples was multiplying. And there arose a complaint against the Hebrews by the Hellenists, because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution.…
How did the lepers help Samaria end its famine?
This story of the lepers that helped end the famine in Samaria is in found in 2 Kings chapters 6-7. Ben-Hadad king of Syria besieged Samaria and caused a great…
Why were the books of “Kings” included in the Bible when they were mostly history?
The books of Kings contain history of great importance and remarkable accuracy of the Hebrew kings from the death of David to the final devastation of the kingdoms of Israel…
Who was King Zedekiah in the Old Testament?
The story of Zedekiah is recorded in the books of 2 Kings 24–25, 2 Chronicles 36, and Jeremiah. Zedekiah was the last king of Judah when Babylon took over Jerusalem…
Did Jesus replace the Ten Commandments with a “new” commandment?
Jesus said that all God’s commandments are summed up by the principle of love. “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with…