Can we give our devotions to both Jesus and Mary?
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The Lord commanded, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind” (Luke 10:27). This…
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The Catholic faith has many ideas and practices which bring up many questions. Here, we look to Scripture to answer these
Was Jesus disrespectful when He called His mother “woman”?
Jesus was not disrespectful when He called His mother “woman.” Up until 30 years old, Jesus remained a faithful son to His parents and did all His duties as a…
What does the Bible tell us about Peter?
The name Peter appears first all in all four NT lists of the Twelve disciples of Jesus (Matthew 10:2-4; Mark 3:16-19; Luke 6:14-16; Acts 1:13). Shortly after the baptism of…
What are the Urim and Thummim?
The first reference to Urim and Thummim in the Bible is found in the Book of Exodus in connection to the high priest’s garments “And you shall put in the…
Who was Bartholomew in the New Testament?
Bartholomew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ (Matthew 10:2-4; Mark 3:16-19; Luke 6:14-16). The word Bartholomew literally means “son of Talmai” (Num. 13:22; 2 Sam. 3:3; 13:37).…
When do you get a soul?
A soul is a living being. It is always a combination of two things: body plus breath. It cannot exist unless body and breath are combined. God’s Word teaches that…
What is the abomination that causes desolation (Matthew 24:15)?
Jesus warned His followers saying, “So when you see standing in the holy place the abomination that causes desolation, spoken of through the prophet Daniel—let the reader understand— then let…
Was Paul once married?
The Bible does not say if Paul was married once. But there are few hints that may point to that. According to Acts 26:10, Paul voted against the saints, which…
Why did Paul confront Peter?
The Bible, in Galatians 2:11-13, records that Paul confronted Peter: “ Now when Peter had come to Antioch, I withstood him to his face, because he was to be blamed;…
Can two prayer partners anoint each other with oil?
In the Bible, oil is a symbol for the Holy Spirit (Matthew 25:1-13). Anointing with oil was used in the Old Testament for pouring on the head of the high…
