What is the meaning of Proverbs 27:5?
In Proverbs 27:5, Solomon said, “Open rebuke is better than secret love” (Proverbs 27:5). In proverbs, we read that while not pleasant (verse 6), the wise
Verses
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
What does the word giants in Genesis 6:4 mean?
Giants – Genesis 6:4 “There were giants in the earth in those days… the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown” (Genesis
What does the word firstborn in Colossians 1:15 mean?
Firstborn – Colossians 1:15 “Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature” (Colossians 1:15). Firstborn is “prōtotokos” in Greek. In Matthew
What is the difference between “judge not” and “judge with righteous judgment”?
“Judge Not” (Matthew 7:1) In Matthew 7:1, Jesus refers particularly to judging another person’s motives, not to judging the right or wrong of his acts as
Why was Dan not listed among the 12 tribes in Revelation 7?
Revelation 7 “5 Of the tribe of Juda were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Reuben were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Gad
Who wrote the epistles of 2 and 3 John?
The books of 2 and 3 John are believed to be written by the same author and most scholars believe the author is John the Evangelist.
What does Matthew 16:28 mean when it says that some will not taste of death until they see the kingdom?
“Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his
Why Matthew 6:7 instructs not to repeat prayer, but Luke 18:7 stresses that?
There is a difference between Matthew 6:7 and Luke 18:7 regarding prayer. Let’s examine these verses closely: Matthew 6:7 Jesus taught, “when ye pray, use not
How do you explain 2 Timothy 2:5?
2 Timothy 2:5 In 2 Timothy 2:5, the apostle Paul writes, “And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he
Is the holy laughter experience Biblical?
Holy Laughter Holy laughter describes a person who laughs uncontrollably, presumably as a result of being filled with the Holy Spirit’s joy. The Bible has many