Answers to Christianity Questions
Thank you for the question on eternal life, “What does the Bible say about eternal life?” The common misconception about eternal life is duration of time. Eternal life is much more than the quantity of time but the quality of time. Eternal life entering a relationship with God that enables a person to enjoy the person … Read More “Question: What does the Bible say about eternal life?” »
Thank you for the question on worship, “If one stays home on Sunday listens to preaching on TV and reads the Bible can that be considered the same as going to church on Sundays?” Yes, one can consider listening to preaching on TV and reading the Word as going to church on Sundays. The central question … Read More “Question: If one stays home on Sunday listens to preaching on TV and reads the Bible can that be considered the same as going to church on Sundays?” »
Read John 17:13-19. Circle the word(s) that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 13 “I am coming to you now, but I say these things while I am still in the world, so that they may have the full measure of my joy within them. 14 I have given them … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 17:13-19” »
Read John 17:9-12. Circle the word(s) that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 9 I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me, for they are yours. 10 All I have is yours, and all you have is mine. And glory … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 17:9-12” »
Thank you for the interpretative question on debt and debtor in Matthew 6:12 The Greek word for debt is οφειλετης (opheiletes). This is the noun form. It means a debtor; someone who owes. It has the idel of someone who sold or borrowed against something in which that borrower couldn’t delivered. It’s liken to an … Read More “Question: What do ‘debt’ and ‘debtor’ mean when used in the Lord’s Prayer?” »
Read John 17:6-8. Circle the word(s) that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 6 “I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word. 7 Now they know that everything you have … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 17:6-8” »
Read John 17:1-5. Circle the word(s) that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 1 After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you. 2 For you granted him authority over all people that he might … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 17:1-5” »
Thank you for the biblical interpretation question on Isaiah 34:14, “Who is Isaiah 34:14 talking about? Who’s Lilith?” The broader context says this, “Edom’s streams will be turned into pitch, her dust into burning sulfur; her land will become blazing pitch! It will not be quenched night or day; its smoke will rise forever. From generation to generation … Read More “Question: Who is Isaiah 34:14 talking about? Who’s Lilith?” »
Thank you for the biblical question on Micah 6:8, Micah 6:6–8 says this, “With what shall I come before the LORD and bow down before the exalted God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? 7 Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousand rivers … Read More “Question: What is the best Theme and Aim for the scripture of Micah 6:8?” »
Read John 16:32-33. Circle the words that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 32 “A time is coming and in fact has come when you will be scattered, each to your own home. You will leave me all alone. Yet I am not alone, for my Father is with me. … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 16:32-33” »