ANSWER Isaiah 14 is a biting and vivid prophecy against the king of Babylon. In Isaiah 14:9–21, the prophet Isaiah imagines the king’s death and his subsequent entrance into the realm of the dead. The dead mock the king of Babylon as he enters his new abode: in contrast to his great aspirations, the king is now equal toContinue reading “What did it mean that Satan wanted to be like the Most High in Isaiah 14:14?”
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I Think Also That I Have the Spirit of God
“ What is your take on 1 Corinthians 7:40, where Paul says, ‘I think also that I have the Spirit of God’?” The vast majority of things Paul taught in his epistles were things he himself had been taught by direct revelation of the Lord. However, he occasionally wrote things that the Lord had notrevealed toContinue reading “I Think Also That I Have the Spirit of God”
What does it mean to be overrighteous and overwise (Ecclesiastes 7:16)?
ANSWER Ecclesiastes 7:16 says, “Do not be overrighteous, / neither be overwise— / why destroy yourself?” Given the Bible’s standard of righteousness and the premium it sets on wisdom, it seems strange that Solomon would say not to be overly righteous or too wise. One key to understanding this warning against being overrighteous and overwise isContinue reading “What does it mean to be overrighteous and overwise (Ecclesiastes 7:16)?”
Lazarus – proof of the resurrection
The time is arriving when all in the grave will arise and come out of their graves or tombs at sound of the voice of the son of God , some to everlasting life and the rest to everlasting condemnation . All regenerated are even now while walking the present earth are in reality citizensContinue reading “Lazarus – proof of the resurrection”
Christ Came into the world to Save Sinners
The Pharisee said to the lord that the blind man Jesus restored sight to was born and shaped in sin but they themselves were born from Abraham and therefore somehow in their own eyes without sin but Jesus told them that because they said to him that they could see that their sin remained uponContinue reading “Christ Came into the world to Save Sinners”
