Posted on 16 August 2024
In our understanding of God, it is important to recognize that He is not a stern taskmaster opposed to all fun or pleasure. Contrary to this misconception, the Bible paints a different picture of God—a God who created us with the …
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Posted on 16 August 2024
The phrase "God is the Rock of my salvation" appears multiple times in the Old Testament, emphasizing the trustworthiness and security that God provides. In biblical times, rocky areas were often used as hiding places from enemies and as fortresses for …
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Posted on 14 August 2024
In the Hebrew Scriptures, the name of God is recorded as יהוה (YHWH), also known as the tetragrammaton. However, due to the nature of written Hebrew at the time, which did not include vowels, scholars and linguists are unsure about the exact pronunciation of …
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Posted on 13 August 2024
In Christianity, one of the attributes ascribed to God is omnipotence, which means having all power. This concept is derived from the combination of the Latin words "omni," meaning "all," and "potens," meaning "power." It follows that if God is infinite and sovereign, then He must also be …
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Posted on 13 August 2024
In Christianity, the nature of God is often referred to using masculine terms, such as "Father." However, it is important to understand that God does not have a physical body and therefore does not possess gender in the same way humans do. Scripture consistently refers to God …
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Posted on 11 August 2024
The Bible teaches us that "God is spirit" (John 4:24). This statement was made by Jesus to a woman who had questions about the proper way to worship God. It means that God the Father does not have a human body like we do. While Jesus …
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Posted on 11 August 2024
We often hear the question of whether God is selfish or egotistical. While the Bible does not directly address this question, it is important to examine it from a biblical perspective. Accusations of God's selfishness often arise from individuals who do not believe in God or who …
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Posted on 10 August 2024
Justice is an important attribute of God that flows from His holiness. In the Bible, justice and righteousness are often used interchangeably. Righteousness encompasses both God's justice and holiness, as it represents being right or just. Sin, on the other hand, is everything contrary to God's holy …
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Posted on 08 August 2024
The question of how many gods exist is a complex one that varies depending on different religious beliefs. In this article, we will explore the perspectives of various religions and worldviews, with a focus on the monotheistic view upheld by Christianity, Judaism, and Islam …
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Monotheism is the belief in one true God who is the only creator, sustainer, and judge of all creation. It differs from henotheism, which believes in multiple gods with one supreme God over all, and polytheism, which is the belief in the existence of more than one god.
Posted on 07 August 2024
Praising the Lord is an essential part of worshiping God. It is an act of expressing adoration, approval, and gratitude towards Him for His traits, works, and character. In the Bible, there are multiple words in Hebrew and Greek translated as "praise …
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