What did Jesus mean when He said be perfect?
BibleAsk Team
Jesus ended the Sermon on the Mount by the words, “Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect” (Matthew 5:48). The meaning of the word…
What does the Bible say about wisdom?
The word wisdom is mentioned 141 times in the Bible. “Wisdom” is different from “knowledge” in that wisdom deals with character and behavior, whereas “knowledge” is mainly intellectual enlightenment. Knowledge…
Is it fair that the rich have the advantage in life?
David in Psalm 49:16- 20 answered this very question when he wrote: “Do not be afraid when one becomes rich, when the glory of his house is increased; for when…
Was King Zechariah a good or evil king?
The Bible tells us that in the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria for six months in 753 BC…
What was King Hezekiah’s sin?
The story of Hezekiah is recorded in 2 Kings 16:20—20:21; 2 Chronicles 28:27—32:33 and Isaiah 36:1—39:8. Hezekiah, the son of King Ahaz, ruled over the southern kingdom of Judah for…
If Satan can appear as an angel of light, how can we protect ourselves from him?
Paul in his second letter to the Corinthian church wrote, “And no wonder! For Satan himself transforms himself into an angel of light” (ch. 11:14). In context, Paul was warning…
What is the theme for the book of Psalms?
The theme of the book of Psalms reflects man reaching to God for help and God’s hand extended to rescue man from his troubles. This book has provided material for…
What was the conflict between Rehoboam and Jeroboam?
Rehoboam and Jeroboam were the kings ruling over the divided kingdom of Israel. Rehoboam was the son of Solomon and king of Judah in the south (1 Kings 11:43), whereas,…
Why did God create Eve from Adam’s rib?
The Bible records, “And the LORD God said, It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him…And the LORD God caused…
What is the Gap Theory?
The Gap Theory does not agree with what the Bible says. Moses wrote, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty,…
