Answers to Christianity Questions
Thank you for the biblical question on Matthew 6:28 why worry about clothes? As one reads the broader context of Matthew 6:28, Jesus declares that one should be more concern for the eternal things rather than the temporary things on earth. Matthew 6 says this, “25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, … Read More “Matthew 6:28 why worry about clothes?” »
Thank you for the question on the origin of languages from the Biblical account, “Is the Biblical account of events in Babel the origin of multiple languages?” According to the Bible, the building of the Tower of Babel was the reason why God “confused” the language of the gathered people. Genesis 11 says this, “Now the whole … Read More “Is the Biblical account of events in Babel the origin of multiple languages?” »
Thank you for the question on the existence of God, “How is it possible to know that there is only one God? How can you trust the Bible as your evidence when it is the propaganda of the God making the claim?” The question on the existence of God or the “proof” of the existence of … Read More “How is it possible to know that there is only one God? How can you trust the Bible as your evidence when it is the propaganda of the God making the claim?” »
Thank you for the interpretive question on the Canaanite, “What does Canaanite stand for spiritually in the Bible?” As a respondent to this question, I want to be cautious in not categorizing a people group in a derogatory manner. Here are some thoughts on the Canaanites: A. The Canaanites may represent a people group who has … Read More “What does Canaanite stand for spiritually in the Bible?” »
Thank you for the question on worship, “According to the Bible, how should we purify ourselves before prayer and worship?” As one ponders this question, there is a difference between preparing and purifying oneself before prayer and worship. For one’s consideration, here are some thoughts on preparing and purifying oneself. A. Believers can’t purify oneself of … Read More “According to the Bible, how should we purify ourselves before prayer and worship?” »
Thank you for the question on the reason for the absence of the word, God, in the Book of Esther, “I read the book of Esther and noticed that ‘God’ was never mentioned in the whole book. Is there any theological or historical explanation as to why God is not mentioned in this book? Many readers … Read More “I read the book of Esther and noticed that ‘God’ was never mentioned in the whole book. Is there any theological or historical explanation as to why God is not mentioned in this book?” »
Thank you for the question on salvation for those who suffer for Jesus Christ, “Does Christ provide salvation and reward to those at times who suffer for his name in this world as in verses John 16:33 and Romans 8:18?” As one reads John 14–16 in the High Priestly Prayer of Jesus, Jesus is praying for … Read More “Does Christ provide salvation and reward to those at times who suffer for his name in this world as in verses John 16:33 and Romans 8:18?” »
Thank you for the question on Bible stories, “What gave inspiration to Bible stories?” As one reads the biblical narrative, the accounts of the events are truly inspiring for your consideration: A. In the biblical narrative, one may see oneself as one having little faith. As one thinks about the nearly impossible circumstances that the biblical … Read More “What gave inspiration to Bible stories?” »
Thank you for the question on communication, “Do you believe trending people right is better than posting Bible verses online?” The Scriptures declares that Christians are not to follow man, even a Godly man or woman. The only person believers in Christ is to trend is Jesus Christ and to treasure the Scriptures. There is only … Read More “Do you believe trending people right is better than posting Bible verses online?” »
Thank you for the question on the meaning of Acts 4, “What is the meaning of Acts 4 in the Bible?” As I read Acts 4, the central thought that comes to me that the early believers were willing to sacrifice everything for the proclamation and furtherance of the Gospel including their possessions and their lives. … Read More “What is the meaning of Acts 4 in the Bible?” »