Practical application of Pentecostal theology in politics, economy and social issues
According to the earlier narrative(Numbers 10:14-25) the order of setting out of the tribes of Israel was arranged this way:
1)Standard of Judah
2)Gershonites and Merarites-carried Tabernacle
3)Standard of Reuben
4)Kohathites-carried the A…
Closely related: Why did David advise Solomon to kill Joab?
The linked question asks why David advised Solomon to kill Joab. I would like to ask a follow-up question: if David wanted Joab killed, why didn’t he do it himself? Why did he le…
I’m trying to understand Joseph’s approach to Pilate. Mark and Matthew appear to be describing his approach in different ways. Did he ask boldly or did he beg for Jesus’ body?
Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, whi…
John 6:27
Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which
endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you,
because God the Father has set His seal on Him.
What did He mean by the phrase as applied to Hims…
And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.
[2 Samuel 12:13 KJV]
How, and when, did the Lord ‘put away’ David’s sin?
From Luke’s GOSPEL
I am asking last word of Jesus at the cross:
Luke 23:46 – Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your
hands I commit My spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His
last.
I know the common understanding is that Jonah waited, alive and conscious, in the belly of the whale until he was spat out.
Has a euphemized “children’s version” become accepted truth? Perhaps we can set preconceptions aside for the momen…
Did Paul have Psalm 23 in mind when he wrote 1 Cor. 10:13?
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide th…
It’s clear that what Jephthah intended was to sacrifice the first animal that he met when he returned home:
Then the spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah. He marched through Gilead and Manasseh, passing Mizpeh of Gilead; and from Mizpeh …
Jesus revealed parallels between the days of Noah and His return! When did the “seasons of Noah” actually begin? What year? Perry reveals it…
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In John 10:8 we hear Jesus saying that all those who came before him were thieves. Of course, he was not referring to prophets like Isaiah or John the Baptist. But to whom was he referring to? Is it that there had been Jewish leaders who c…
According to what is known as the Maccabean Hypothesis, the Hebrew half of the book of Daniel, chapters 7-12, was written during the Maccabean Revolt around 165 BCE as a propaganda technique to encourage the Jewish population to remain fai…