Answers to Christianity Questions
Read John 11:28-35. Circle the words that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 28 After she had said this, she went back and called her sister Mary aside. “The Teacher is here,” she said, “and is asking for you.” 29 When Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 11:28-35” »
Thank you for the question on I Samuel 12, “According to 1 Samuel chapter 12, if Israel asking of a king is a sin, why is it that God was the one that choose Saul? Why did God partake in the process?” Here is a thought for your consideration: The Israelites sinned because they insisted on … Read More “Question: According to 1 Samuel chapter 12, if Israel asking of a king is a sin, why is it that God was the one that choose Saul? Why did God partake in the process?” »
Read John 11:17-27. Circle the words that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days. 18 Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem, 19 and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 11:17-27” »
Thank you for the question on Biblical grammar, “Why does Bible grammar seem intentionally perplexing compared to today?” I am not a Hebrew or Greek scholar. In taking Hebrew and Greek in seminary, I found that by taking Greek, I finally understood English grammar better. Greek is very precise and there is less ambiguity than in … Read More “Question: Why does Bible grammar seem intentionally perplexing compared to today?” »
Read John 11:10-16. Circle the words that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 11 After he had said this, he went on to tell them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going there to wake him up.” 12 His disciples replied, “Lord, if he sleeps, he will … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 11:11-16” »
Thank you for your question of breaking the Ten Commandments, “How many of the 10 commandments were broken and sins committed by those who wrote the Bible’s?” If one is referring to the letter of the Law of the Ten Commandments, there were many Jews who didn’t break the Ten Commandments, but not the spirit of … Read More “Question: How many of the 10 commandments were broken and sins committed by those who wrote the Bible’s?” »
Thank you for the biblical question, “Who went to the king and told him that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego weren’t worshipping the statue?” In Daniel 2, King Nebuchadnezzar had in his royal court consultants for “determining” the will of the gods or the success of a war campaign. In his court, he had these men: “In the … Read More “Question: Who went to the king and told him that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego weren’t worshipping the statue?” »
Read John 11:4-9. Circle the words that stand out to you. What is the Lord saying to you? 4 When he heard this, Jesus said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it.” 5 Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister … Read More “Devotional Thoughts in the Gospel of John 11:4-9” »
Thank you for the question on the Bible, “Since God is all-powerful.. Do you think he could’ve written the Bible much more intelligently/impressively?” The Bible is written to the people of God. Its framing must be within the context of the time and culture in which his people were living in. If God was to write … Read More “Question: Since God is all-powerful.. Do you think he could’ve written the Bible much more intelligently/impressively?” »
Thank you for the theological question on God, “I read this article about Yahweh actually being an extraterrestrial. Could this be true or is there any truth to this?” God is Extraterrestrial. If one is defining extraterrestrial as one not being of this planet, then God is an Extraterrestrial being. He is not from the planet … Read More “Question: I read this article about Yahweh actually being an extraterrestrial. Could this be true or is there any truth to this?” »