Is Paul referring to the seventh day Sabbath in Galatians 4:9-11?
Paul wrote, “But now after you have known God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements, to which…
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Here we take a deeper look at the meaning and context around verses that may need some more historical information or to be explained with other parts of Scripture
Why did God say to obey is better than sacrifice?
To obey better than sacrifice The prophet Samuel under inspiration of the Holy Spirit rebuked King Saul who violated God’s command that stated that all people and animals of the…
What does the word soul in the Bible mean?
Soul is in Hebrew “nephesh” and it appears 755 times in the OT, and 144 times in the book of Psalms where it is translated “soul.” This translation is not…
What is the significance of Job’s famous phrase “my redeemer lives”?
“For I know that my Redeemer lives, and He shall stand at last on the earth; and after my skin is destroyed, this I know, that in my flesh I shall…
To whom is Isaiah the prophet pointing in chapter 9:6,7?
“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty…
What does “to whom much is given, from him much will be required” mean?
Accountability to God Jesus said, “For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been committed, of him they will ask…
Can you explain the unjust steward parable in Luke 16:1-13?
The parable of the unjust steward in Luke chapter 16 talks about the use of present opportunities in relation to the future life (Luke 16:25–31). It was mainly addressed to…
What do the seven women of Isaiah 4:1 represent?
The prophet Isaiah wrote, “And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, “We will eat our own food and wear our own apparel; only let…
Why is Isaiah 53 written in the past tense?
Some claim that Isaiah 53 doesn’t point to the future Messiah. They base their assumption on the fact that Isaiah wrote chapter 53 in the past tense. These add that…
What are the seven Spirits of God in Revelation 1:4?
The apostle John wrote from the island of Patmos to the seven churches in the province of Asia. He said, “Grace to you and peace from Him who is and…
