Does the Bible have anything to do with having a relationship with God? Some might think they can get in touch with God by getting in touch with nature. I can understand that. I enjoy getting out and talking walks on the greenway. Out there I can see the beauty of God’s creation, and all … Continue reading Does the Bible Have Anything to Do with Having a Relationship with God?
2 Samuel 6:23 Vs. 2 Samuel 21:8 — Did Michal the Daughter of Saul Have Children?
Pick up a King James Bible, flip over to 2 Samuel 6:23 and the passage reads: “Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.” That is simple to understand. Flip over to 2 Samuel 21:8, however, and one finds it mentions “the five sons of Michal the daughter of … Continue reading 2 Samuel 6:23 Vs. 2 Samuel 21:8 — Did Michal the Daughter of Saul Have Children?
Proverbs 24:4-5—Do We Answer a Fool?
God appeared to Solomon in a dream at night and granted him a wish. Solomon then prayed for the wisdom to discern between good and evil so that he could rule as the king over God’s people. Solomon’s prayer pleased God, and the Lord responded in granting the monarch wisdom along with riches and honor … Continue reading Proverbs 24:4-5—Do We Answer a Fool?
1 Corinthians 2:14 vs. 1 Corinthians 4:5 — To Judge or Not to Judge?
1 Corinthians is rich with spiritual truths that have implications for Christians of every generation. Some skeptics, however, raise objections to the reliability of 1 Corinthians on the basis of an apparent contradiction made by Paul. They point out that 1 Corinthians 2:15 reads, “But he who is spiritual appraises [or judges] all things, yet he … Continue reading 1 Corinthians 2:14 vs. 1 Corinthians 4:5 — To Judge or Not to Judge?
Galatians 6:1-5 – Who’s Burden Do We Bear?
Is the Bible filled with contradictions? Some might answer the question in the affirmative. They may even provide a long list of examples illustrating these apparent contradictions. For instance, they will point out that Paul writes, “Bear one another’s burdens,” (Gal. 6:2),1 but then a few lines later states, “For each one will bear his … Continue reading Galatians 6:1-5 – Who’s Burden Do We Bear?