Tag: Bible Lessons

Answers to the Freedom From Religion Foundation's Quiz Answers to Dan Barker's 30 Questions Dan Barker is an atheist who used to be a pastor. Dan is currently an employee for the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). Dan has composed something called the "Easter Challenge." He has asked the publi...

There is some controversy as to the definition of lovingkindness. The definition we are concerned with is the one in the Old Testament. Typical people may assume the word simply means a combination of love and kindness. Lovingkindness has a deeper meaning. We will research scriptures and find a logi...

The Dead Sea scrolls were found in the caves at Qumran. The scroll from Qumran cave 11 is one of the best preserved and most interesting of the Dead Sea scrolls. Some 200 of the scrolls from Qumran, about a third of the total, are of biblical books. Only one biblical scroll (Isaiah), however, has su...

Here is a list of scriptures that prove God gives rewards and eternal rewards. Below the scriptures are a number of awesome quotes from famous theologians on the subject of eternal rewards. Many people say, "I can accept Jesus right before I die," or "Heaven will be the same for everybody." Although...

Have you ever wondered about Hell? Can you find the word "Hell" in the scriptures? What about other words for Hell? Are dead unbelievers living in Hell, now? This research paper will answer all of those questions and more. It explains the different words, in the Bible, that are used for Hell and "He...

The word forgiveness is mentioned seven times in the entire Bible. The first time it is mentioned is in Psalm 130, verse four. (Read the chapter) Look at verses one and two. In the depths of despair, the psalmist cried out to God, "Hear me! Help me!" Despair makes us feel isolated and distant from G...

The Bible is a collection of texts that span thousands of years and covers a wide range of historical events. Some of the major events that are recounted in the Bible include: The Creation: The Bible begins with the story of the creation of the world, as described in the book of Genesis. This story...

Jewish Sources Josephus on John the Baptist The Antiquities of the Jews, Book 18, Chapter 5, Section 2 Now some of the Jews thought that the destruction of Herod's army came from God, and that very justly, as a punishment of what he did against John, that was called the Baptist: for Herod slew him, ...

1 Corinthians 6:19, 20 "Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body." Psalm 97:10 "Let those who love the Lord hate evil, for He guards the lives of...

In 2 Timothy chapter 3 and verse 1 it says, "But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come," now the last days began when the Messiah arrived, so we are in the last of the last days. And here is how it describes people in these last days. "Men will be lovers of self, lovers of mo...

Did you know that the rapture is very different than the second coming of Jesus Christ? Jesus came once from about 1 B.C. to 32 A.D., He'll come briefly, in the sky, for the rapture and He'll come for one, final time (commonly called "Christ's second coming"). The Rapturevs.Christ's Second Coming1Je...

The United States has been called the closest nation to a "Christian Nation." The United States is far from a Christian nation and it doesn't appear to be changing into one. Here are some things that are absolutely wrong with society. Satan uses subtle and bold ways to confuse and deceive people. Do...