Tag: bible
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Matthew 5:23-24 Confession and forgiveness
So then, if you bring your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother and then come and present your gift. (M…
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How do people test themselves to see if they’re in the faith?
2 Corinthians 13:5-6 NASB “Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith; examine yourselves! Or do you not recognize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you—unless indeed you fail the test? But I trust that you will realize t…
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What translation philosophies have caused such a wide variation in the translation of *tachash* skins?
In Exodus (e.g. 26:14), we learn one of the coverings for the tabernacle is to be made of “תחש” (tachash) skins. The translation of this term appears to be especially difficult or contentious as there is little consensus between translatio…
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What translation philosophies have caused such a wide variation in the translation of *tachash* skins?
In Exodus (e.g. 26:14), we learn one of the coverings for the tabernacle is to be made of “תחש” (tachash) skins. The translation of this term appears to be especially difficult or contentious as there is little consensus between translatio…
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How can I identify puns in the Hebrew Bible?
The Bible sometimes uses words with multiple meanings to the effect of an intentional pun or wordplay. Punning seems especially common in Hebrew. I think that being aware of these literary devices offers an important insight into the ton…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: What Are The ‘Clobber Passages’ In The Bible, Why Did God Place Them There, And Why Are Evangelicals So Afraid Of Them?
Evangelicals steer clear of what they call the ‘clobber passages’, but God placed them in the Bible for a really good reason, our sanctification If you spend any time at all listening to Evangelicals like Andy Stanley, at some point you will hear them use the phrase ‘clobber passages’ when talking about Bible verses that…
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In Leviticus 25:29-30 what is the difference between the dwellings in verses 29,30 compared to the dwellings in verse 31?
My questions are why is the dwelling that is in the walled city able only to be redeemed during a one year period and that if its not it becomes established for ever and is not returned at the jubilee? Also, in verse 31 the dwellings in vi…
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Can ‘face of his father’ refer to human sacrifice in Gen. 11:28?
Gen. 11:28 says that Haran died in the face (פְּנֵ֖י) of his father. I’m wondering if this is a euphemism for human sacrifice, that Haran was a sacrifice to gods sort of the way Isaac was later almost a human sacrifice. I know nothing of…
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What is the meaning behind Psalm 114:2
Psalm 114 is recited by Jews at Passover, commemorating the departure of God’s people from Egypt. This year (2021) it falls on the evening of Sunday 28 March. Verse 1 recalls God’s great redemptive work in bringing his people out of Egypt…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Reaching The Jews With The Gospel, Part #3 In A Series
The wall you are up against in witnessing to the Jews is a wall that is 4,000 years thick, but don’t get discouraged, there is a way to reach them. Rabbi Tovia Singer is a well-known and outspoken anti-Christian Jewish advocate, and like many rabbis, he has very little idea of what the Bible talks…
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The Comings and Goings of Bible Prophecy :: By Jonathan Brentner
On October 25, 1964, Minnesota Vikings’ star defensive end Jim Marshall recovered a fumbled football but then ran sixty-six yards the wrong way, ending up in his own end zone. Thinking he had scored a touchdown, he spiked the ball, which sailed out of bounds, resulting in a safety and two points for the opposing…
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In Deuteronomy 3:27 Why should Moses Moses look East and South?
In Deuteronomy 3:25 (ESV) Moses requests to see the promised land: Please let me go over and see the good land beyond the Jordan, that good hill country and Lebanon. In Deuteronomy 3:27 (ESV) God offers Moses what appears to be a con…
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When Samuel Todd Got Gloriously Saved Out Of A Life Of Drugs And Hopelessness, The NTEB Free Bible Program Was There To Give Him The Word Of God
Samuel Todd used to be drug addicted, lost, without hope, and without God until the day he got gloriously saved and set free! Aaron McMahan from CPR Missions wrote to tell me this the other day. Aaron writes: “I spoke about Samuel Todd during the camp meeting, how he used to be drug addicted, lost,…
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Is Revelation 3:14 saying that Christ was created by God?
Revelation 3:14 (KJV) 14 And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; Most translations say "the beginning of God’s creat…
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The Bloody Path to the English Bible :: By Sean Gooding
Psalm 119:160 “The entirety of Your word is truth, and every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever.” We live in a WOKE society, and the attacks on the Bible will get more and more aggressive as we get deeper and deeper into the rabbit hole. In Canada, we have had some laws either be…
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Only Your King James Bible Contains The ‘Advanced Revelation’ That In The End Of Time, A State Of Palestine Would Exist Where It Is About To Be Formed
Why do all the modern versions erase the words ‘Palestine’ and ‘Palestina’ and replace them with ‘Philistines’ and ‘Philistia’? Your King James Bible contains advanced revelation, lots of it. It makes the Greek and Hebrew scholars nervous when you talk about a perfect and preserved word of God, it makes them doubly nervous when you then…
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Was the angelology in [Tobit 12:15] based only on [1 Enoch 20:1-8]?
We read in [Tobit 12:15] a reference to [1 Enoch 20:3]. “I am Raphael, one of the seven holy angels, which present the prayers of the saints, and which go in and out before the glory of the Holy One.” Which verse in the Tanakh was [Tobit…
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If Jesus has never sinned and has never done any wrong, why did he tell the The Rich Young Ruler that He is not Good and that God alone is good?
And a ruler asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 19 And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone (Luke 18:18–19) Why did Christ make this distinction between Himself and God…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Reaching The Jews With The Gospel, Part #2 In A Series
The wall you are up against in witnessing to the Jews is a wall that is 4,000 years thick, but don’t get discouraged, there is a way to reach them. Rabbi Tovia Singer is a well-known and outspoken anti-Christian Jewish advocate, and like many rabbis, he has very little idea of what the Bible talks…
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Did Caleb’s son Mered (I Chronicles 4:18) marry the daughter of Pharaoh mentioned in Exodus 2:5-9
I recently stumbled upon a statement of 1 Chronicles 4:18 indicating that Caleb’s son Mered married a daughter of Pharaoh named Bethiah, who bore him three sons. Mered’s Egyptian wife bore Jered, the father of Gedor, Heber, the father of …
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Reaching The Jews With The Gospel Means First Teaching Them Their Own Scriptures And Reacquainting Them With The Prophets
The wall you are up against in witnessing to the Jews is a wall that is 4,000 years thick, but don’t get discouraged, there is a way to reach them. Rabbi Tovia Singer is a well-known and outspoken anti-Christian Jewish advocate, and like many rabbis, he has very little idea of what the Bible talks…
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What does “not understand it” mean in “When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it,” Matthew 13:19?
Matthew 13:19 "When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path." ESV. My emphasis. What has not be…
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Which group of people monopolized the kingdom of heaven?
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation (ethnos) bringing forth the fruits thereof. Mattews 21:43 KJV .
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Is “kill” a valid translation for Exodus 20:13 (Thou shalt not kill)?
Exodus 20:13 (KJV) Thou shalt not kill. Many political statements have been made about this verse. This translation has been used by many to support their pacifist desires. However, it seems that most translations have dropped "ki…
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Why did Zerubbabel refuse an offer for help? (Ezra 4:1-3)
Ezra 4:1-3 (NRSV) “When the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple to the Lord, the God of Israel, 2 they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of families and said to them, “Let us …
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Elvis Presley’s Personal Bible to Be Auctioned with a Starting Bid of $30,000
A personal Bible owned by the king of rock and roll will be auctioned off beginning Saturday, but fans who want it will need deep pockets. The Bible was on Elvis Presley’s nightstand the night he died. It has his name embossed on the cover and underlin…
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A Clear Understanding of Bible Prophecy
Without a clear understanding of Bible prophecy, it is impossible to comprehend world events, both now and in the future. Things that will affect every single one of us. I’ll […]
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: We Are All Born As Tripartite Beings Created With A Body, A Soul And A Spirit, But Your First Birth Is No Good
You were created as an eternal soul, inside a temporal body, with a spirit from God that gives you life, but your ‘first birth’ is no good. Ye must be born again. From the moment you were conceived, you have existed as a soul, inside a body, with a spirit from God that gives you…
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How many people were involved in the Exodus?
According to Numbers 1:20-46 (NJPS): They totaled as follows: The descendants of Reuben, Israel’s first-born, the registration of the clans of their ancestral house, as listed by name, head by head, all males aged twenty years and ov…
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How do we parse the fact Adam and extended family are agrarian, bronze and iron workers, and city dwellers when we have evidence of Paleolithic man? [closed]
As a newbie here, perhaps this question is not proper for this venue. As a synthesizer, I want to have a most consistent cohesive understanding of our world created and maintained by YHWH. Other authors who address this? Shalom.
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How can we reconcile the idea that Jesus is the light with the fact that he hid from the crowd?
When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns. When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their si…
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Why are there so many different translations of Genesis 16:12 (where Ishmael’s descendants will live)?
Genesis 16:12 has many variations on where Ishmael’s descendants will live: KJV: he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren ESV: he shall dwell over against all his kinsmen CSB: he will settle near all his relatives NET: He wil…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Both The Apostles John And Paul Wrote To 7 Churches And Those Writings Together Unlock The Ending Of The Church Age
Both the apostles John and Paul write letters to 7 churches, and 2 of those churches overlap. It is there we find amazing clues about the end of the Church Age. One of the keys to understanding the book of Revelation is to realize that much of what the apostle John wrote is a ‘match…
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Do any Hermeneutical approaches have a specific meaning for the number 11?
I have read that in biblical numerology the number 11 indicates a system or period given to chaos or disorganization, and a survey of the text seems to bear this out. See, for example: Meaning of Numbers in the Bible. Are there any syste…
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How do you interpret “believes all things” in 1 Cor. 13:7?
Robertson has: Believeth all things (παντα πιστευει [panta pisteuei]). Not gullible, but has faith in men. — Robertson, A. T. (1933). Word Pictures in the New Testament (1 Cor. 13:7). Broadman Press. But, how do you interpret this phras…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: The Evangelicals And NAR VS. The King James Holy Bible Part #2
The 7 Mountains Mandate of the New Apostolic Reformation and the Evangelicals is antithetical to rightly divided Bible doctrine for Christians living in the last days We inadvertently unleashed a little bit of a firestorm today in our article on how the ‘apostles’ of the New Apostolic Reformation, also known as NAR, along with much…
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What does the “rod of an almond tree” in Jer 1:11 refer to?
In Jeremiah 1:11, what does the “rod of an almond tree” refer to? 11 Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Jeremiah, what do you see?” And I said, “I see a branch of an almond tree.” 12 Then the Lord said to me, “You h…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Evangelicals And The New Apostolic Reformation VS. The King James Holy Bible
The 7 Mountains Mandate of the New Apostolic Reformation and the Evangelicals is antithetical to rightly divided Bible doctrine for Christians living in the last days We inadvertently unleashed a little bit of a firestorm today in our article on how the ‘apostles’ of the New Apostolic Reformation, also known as NAR, along with much…
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Is the “cock that crows” in Luke 22:34 not an actual rooster but a man that calls for prayer?
Jesus answered, “I tell you, Peter, before the rooster crows today, you will deny three times that you know me.” Luke 22:34 NIV https://news.ag.org/Features/Sometimes-a-Rooster-is-Not-a-Rooster This article from the Assemblies of God rel…
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The Breathtaking Fulfillment of Bible Prophecy
The speed at which Bible prophecies are being fulfilled is breathtaking. All of the events prove the Second Coming of Jesus and the Battle of Armageddon is just ahead. […]
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New Scientific Study Affirms Bible: Jerusalem Was a Major City Under David and Solomon
The study was conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority, Tel Aviv University, and the Weizmann Institute of Science and uses science “in order to link events mentioned in the Bible to archaeological findings unearthed in the city of David.”
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Republicans Voting for Bill That Could Make ‘Bible Illegal’ Outrages MAGA
Republicans Voting for Bill That Could Make ‘Bible Illegal’ Outrages MAGA Former President Barack Obama quietly advised the White House over the past five months on its strategy to address artificial intelligence, engaging behind the scenes with tech…
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The Real Mary In The Bible Was A Sinner Who Trusted In The Salvation Of The Lord And Was Used In A Mighty Way As A Role Model Of Christian Submission
The biblical Mary is a model of humility and submission to God, she is not sinless, not divine, and does not hear or answer any prayers The virgin called Mary in the Bible was a lot of things, and we will talk about that, but first let’s discuss what she was not, according to scripture.…
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Is the sign in Isaiah 66:19 the Holy Spirit?
Isaiah 66:19 NASB And I will put a sign among them and send survivors from them to the nations: Tarshish, [k]Put, Lud, [l]Meshech, Tubal, and [m]Javan, to the distant coastlands that have neither heard of My fame nor seen My glory. And th…
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I Am A Born Again Bible Believing Christian Who Is Also A Zionist That Stands With The Jews And Supports The Nation Of Israel, Now You Pick A Side
Zionism is the belief that all the land of Israel, Zion, belongs to God who gave it to the Jews, and that God Himself will return at the Second Advent to rule the world from Israel. In your King James Bible, Zion is a city and it is connected to both Bethlehem and Jerusalem for…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Understanding The Role Of Water Baptism In New Testament Salvation In The Life Of The Born Again Believer In Jesus Christ
In our dispensation, water baptism doesn’t save you, not even a little bit, but believing the gospel Paul preached for salvation sure does Last Sunday, Hollywood actor Russell Brand told the world he ‘got baptized and became a Christian’, last year hundreds of people were baptized in the wake of the ‘Jesus Revolution’ movie, Kanye…
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Were Shem, Ham and Japheth Triplets?
Genesis 5:32 “Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.” When considering the Genealogies of Genesis 5, it becomes evident that the standard form of recording the offspring of each firstbo…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Understanding Just Who Were The Pharisees, Sadducees, Scribes And Herodians That Jesus Warns Us About In The Gospels
Tonight we see from scripture just who were the Pharisees, Sadducees, Scribes and Herodians, and why Jesus warns us to have nothing to do with them In the New Testament, we see 4 different sects, or groups, of ruling class elites in Israel who liked to run roughshod over everyone and everything. These groups are…
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What is the spiritual meaning of the fish fragments not being gathered in John 6:13?
John 6:13 KJV Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten. It is said the fragments of the five barley loaves fille…
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Bibles We Sent Last Year To The Wooster Bible Church Continuing To Bear Fruit As 10 Inmates At Richmond Correctional Received Jesus As Saviour Last Saturday
Last Saturday, 10 men at the Richland Correctional Institution prayed to get saved and were given a King James Bible from Bibles Behind Bars Last November, we sent 1000 King James Bibles to the Wooster Bible Church in Ohio for their prison ministry, and we asked you at that time to pray that there would…
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Charlotte Megachurch Pastor Rebukes Trump-Endorsed ‘God Bless The USA’ Bible: ‘It’s Blasphemous’
Loran Livingston, lead pastor of Central Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, delivered a Sunday sermon to his congregation of about 6,000 people concerning the importance of studying Scripture rightly without outside interference from false doctr…
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We Just Sent One Bible For Every Detainee At The 1,400 Bed Karnes County Facility As Chaplain Segunda Tells Us 53 People Just Got Saved
This month we have sent out nearly 5,000 pounds of Bibles, New Testaments and scripture portions to jails, prisons and detention centers across America Chaplain Segunda wrote to tell us two things the other day. The first was that she was very grateful to have received the 1,400 Bibles we sent to the Karnes County…
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Is casting lots considered prophecy?
In Joshua 18:6 (NASB) And you shall write a description of the land in seven divisions, and bring the description here to me. Then I will cast lots for you here before the Lord our God. or in Jonah 1:7 (NASB) (could’ve referenced even mo…
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Can the Bible be Trusted?
The mainstream media, international community, top internet podcasters, scientists, colleges and many others are trying to figure the world problems, while ridiculing and even ignoring the one book that has […]
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Israel And The Jews As God’s Time Clock In End Times Bible Prophecy, Part #3
Israel is truly God’s time clock of Bible prophecy, but you need an understanding of scripture to properly discern the time you are living in Over the past 7 months, Israel has consistently been in the news headlines, not the least of which occurred last weekend when the Jews were attacked with a blistering volley…
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Is Romans 1:18-23 alluding to Wisdom of Solomon 13?
NIV Romans 1: 18The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, 19since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Israel And The Jews As God’s Time Clock In End Times Bible Prophecy, Part #2
Israel is truly God’s time clock of Bible prophecy, but you need an understanding of scripture to properly discern the time you are living in Over the past 7 months, Israel has consistently been in the news headlines, not the least of which occurred last weekend when the Jews were attacked with a blistering volley…
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Spirit Encounters in the Bible
Rev. Dr. Reed Carlson specializes in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. His current research focuses on accounts of spirits and ecstatic religious experiences in biblical and Second Temple Jewish literature. This podcast highlights parts of the R…
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Does John 7:15 mean Jesus was untaught?
John 7:15 (ESV): The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How is it that this man has learning,1 when he has never studied?” The footnote is: 7:15 Or this man knows his letters So there are two questions: Which translation g…
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Is there any interpretative room for considering the prophetic predictions of 2 Peter 3:3-13 as already fulfilled?
2 Peter 3:3-13 (ESV): 3 knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. 4 They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, a…
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Interview With Terry James: What Does the Bible Teach about the ‘Hereafter’
Author and editor Terry James became blind from a degenerative retinal disease 30 years ago, but God has used his blindness to keep his focus on glorifying his name. Terry has authored 47 books, including his most recent, ‘Hereafter,’ which discusses l…
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2 Peter 3:3 – “last days”
2 Peter 3:1-4 1This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder, 2that you should remember the predictions of the holy prophets and the commandment of t…
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Exegesis of Matthew 13 using the socio-rhetorical method
I have read Robbins and Witheringtons different understanding of socio-rhetorical criticism and have better understood Ben Witherington III’s method: “socio-rhetorical criticism” is the study of ancient social history with a particular em…
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In Psalm 40:12: is he surrounded by “evils” or by “iniquities”?
Psalm 40:12 (KJV) ” For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.” Is it possi…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Not Everything That Happens To Israel Fulfills Bible Prophecy, Here’s How To Discern The Prophetic From The Profane
Israel is truly God’s time clock of Bible prophecy, but you need an understanding of scripture to properly discern the time you are living in Over the past 7 months, Israel has consistently been in the news headlines, not the least of which occurred last weekend when the Jews were attacked with a blistering volley…
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Understanding Jesus’ apparent lie in John 7:8
John 7:8: “…You go to the festival. I am not[a] going up to this festival, because my time has not yet fully come.” The all important footnote: [a] John 7:8 Some manuscripts not yet It seems strange that many manuscripts omit…
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God Is Giving Us An End Times Harvest With Over 230 Souls Who Prayed To Get Saved In Jail After Receiving A Bible From Our Bibles Behind Bars Program
Hundreds of thousands of pieces of gospel literature have been sent out, and hundreds have prayed to get saved after getting a copy of God’s word from Bibles Behind Bars in an amazing end times harvest We have been sending out to the jails and prisons hundreds of thousands of King James Bibles, in English…
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Iran’s Attack on Israel ‘Was a Fulfillment of Bible Prophecy,’ Greg Laurie Says
A pair of well-known pastors say Iran’s attack on Israel over the weekend was a fulfillment of biblical prophecy and that they’re urging Christians around the world to pray for the Jewish state.
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More Young Adults Say the Bible Changed Their Lives, Survey Finds
One notable finding is that 54 percent of Generation Z, the youngest group of American adults born in 1997 or later, said the Bible transformed their lives, an increase from 50 percent in 2023.
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what is the definition of peace?
John 14:27 New International Version says: 27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. what does peace mean? what is the definition in …
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Understanding The Similarities And The Differences In The Gospel Jesus Preached And The One He Had Paul Preach
Jesus preached the Kingdom of Heaven while Paul preached the Kingdom of God, yet both gospels come from the Lord and are meant for different dispensations In our daily morning Bible study this week, we’ve been going through the first 8 chapters of the book of Matthew, and what a wonderful walk through scripture it…
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Evidence for/against Romans chapter 16 being a later addition to the text?
There are those who suggest that chapter 16 is a later addition to an originally shorter epistle to the Romans. It strikes me that arguments against the originality of Romans 16 based upon what we do/don’t know about the individuals mentio…
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Evidence for/against Romans chapter 16 being a later addition to the text?
There are those who suggest that chapter 16 is a later addition to an originally shorter epistle to the Romans. It strikes me that arguments against the originality of Romans 16 based upon what we do/don’t know about the individuals mentio…
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Does Papias’ vine statement impact on his reliability? [migrated]
Papias was a church father from 60-130 AD. It is often said that he represents an authentic chain of tradition back to the original apostles as he has connections to either John, or elders related to the apostles. As such, Papias often bec…
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Does Papias’ vine statement impact on his reliability? [migrated]
Papias was a church father from 60-130 AD. It is often said that he represents an authentic chain of tradition back to the original apostles as he has connections to either John, or elders related to the apostles. As such, Papias often bec…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: The Red Sea, The Deeps, The Frozen Firmament And Moses As A Type Of Jesus Christ
The account of Moses and the Red Sea takes you to the other side, across the Jordan River and right up through the frozen firmament standing guard outside of Heaven, ready to travel? Maybe you think you know the story of the events that took place when God, working through Moses, parted the Red Sea,…
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MSNBC Segment on School Bible Ministry Felt ‘Like an SNL Skit’
“Blue Islands… those blue islands in red states and swing states… they could be swayed by LifeWise,” host Alex Wagner warned.
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Where did Samuel come from when he was summoned by the Medium of En-dor?
Appropriate to today, I was thinking about the time when Saul visited the Medium of En-dor in 1 Samuel 28:8-14 (ESV): So Saul disguised himself and put on other garments and went, he and two men with him. And they came to the woman by …
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In Matthew 24:38
In Matthew 24:38 What is the difference between marrying and giving in marriage in this passage. It appears that the passage is talking about two types of marriages. Matt 24:38 – For as in those days before the flood, they were eating and…
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Pastor: Near-Death Experiences of Heaven Further Prove the Bible
One pastor and author, who has studied and examined over 1,000 accounts of near-death experiences, believes that these types of incidents further prove God and the Bible.
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What is the “first resurrection”?
Finishing up the year in the Bible, I heard this passage: Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus an…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: How To Reply When Fellow Christians Insist On ‘Debunking The Rapture’ As They Attempt To Steal Your ‘Blessed Hope’
Tonight we give you the all the tools you need for the next time a fellow Christian comes alongside you looking to steal your ‘blessed hope’ of the Pretribulation Rapture of the Church Earlier today, NTEB’er Gregory Kyle posted a video to our site from a group called ‘Tomorrow’s World’ with a working title of…
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What Have I With You?
I get a kick out of idioms! Idiomatic expressions spice up speech and literature. They can add levity to mundane subjects or technical works. Here are a few idioms to make you hunger for more: Food for thought A piece of cake Pie in the sky Egg on my f…
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What does “sinning willfully” mean in Hebrews 10:26?
Hebrews 10:26-27 NASB “For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adve…
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What does “sinning willfully” mean in Hebrews 10:26?
Hebrews 10:26-27 NASB “For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adve…
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Two rulers or one ruler in Daniel’s 70 week prophecy?
In Daniel 9:25-27, which the angel (“man”) Gabriel states 25 “Know and understand this: From the time the word goes out to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One (or an anointed one), the ruler, comes, there will be seven…
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Saul and Persecution
Acts 8:1-3. "On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. 2 Godly men buried Stephen and mourned deeply for him. 3 But Saul began …
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: 4 Feasts Of The Lord For The Church Take Place In The Spring, And 3 Feasts For The Jews And Israel Are In The Fall
There are 7 Feasts of the Lord, 4 of them for the Church in the Spring, and 3 of them for the Jews and Israel in the Fall In his excellent whole Bible commentary known as Dispensational Truth, Clarence Larkin says this “The 23d chapter of the Book of Leviticus gives us an account of…
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Did Bible Translators Diminish the Role of Female Apostles?
A woman pastor and author came under fire after contending that Bible translators diminished the role of female leaders, including apostles, deacons, and pastors in the Bible.
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Revival Sweeps College Campus in Missouri: Central Bible Institute in 1950
This Week in AG History — March 18, 1950 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 16 March 2023 The recent move of the Holy Spirit on the Asbury University campus, which attracted 50,000 visitors to the small town of … Continue reading →
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Why would the Holy Spirit’s coming at Pentecost be different to other occasions when people received the Holy Spirit?
In Acts 2:3, the Holy Spirit came what seemed to be tongues of fire: 3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. This observable phenomenon only mentioned once in Acts. Subsequently, all …
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: Understanding Jesus Christ And The Crucifixion In Light Of The First Passover And The Complete Feasts Of The Lord
Jesus, our Passover Lamb, was crucified as laid out exactly in the book of Exodus where we first read about the 7 Feasts of the Lord in Moses. In his excellent whole Bible commentary known as Dispensational Truth, Clarence Larkin says this “The 23d chapter of the Book of Leviticus gives us an account of…
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What does the prohibition against women speaking in church in 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 mean?
In 1st Corinthians 14:34-35 (NASB), Paul says: 34The women are to keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says. 35If they desire to learn anything, let them …
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Are Christians being licensed not to keep the Sabbath according to Colossians 2:16-17, Romans 14:5-8 and Acts 15?
Is Paul giving Christians license to omit Sabbath observance in Colossians 2:16-17 and Romans 14:5-8? Is this corroborated by Acts 15? Below the passages: Colossians 2:16-17 16 Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of foo…
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Leviticus 23:40a – Three or Four Trees?
In the instructions for building booths on the feast of Tabernacles in Leviticus 23.40: וּלְקַחְתֶּם לָכֶם בַּיֹּום הָרִאשֹׁון פְּרִי עֵץ הָדָר כַּפֹּת תְּמָרִים וַעֲנַף עֵץ עָבֹת וְעַרְבֵי נָחַל וּשְׂמַחְתֶּם לִפְנֵי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם ש…
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Why do we persist in saying the crucifixion was on Friday? [closed]
There are persuasive arguments for the crucifixion not being on a Friday. I guess the Friday hypothesis is based on the reference to it being before a Sabbath, and not knowing some of the details of those arguments. But that would imply t…
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What are the teraphim (household gods) Rachel stole from Laban?
When Jacob flees from Laban, Rachel steals his household gods. When Laban had gone to shear his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household gods. Genesis 31:19 (NIV) Jacob seems pretty serious about the household gods too. But…
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Who are the saints / holy ones in 1 Thessalonians 3:13 and 2 Thessalonians 1:3–12?
In June 2017 and May 2018, I had email exchanges with Prof. Larry W. Hurtado and Dean Craig C. Hill (two high-caliber NT scholars) about the second coming, the rapture and, more specifically, the saints in 1 and 2 Thess. 1 Thessalonians 3…
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(Isaiah 3:12)’s declaration that women would rule over Jerusalem & Judah suggests that men became irresponsible and/or negligent about leadership jobs
Isaiah 3:12 New American Standard Bible 1995 12 O My people! Their oppressors [a]are children, And women rule over them. O My people! Those who guide you lead you astray And confuse the direction of your paths. Isaiah 3:12 English Stand…