Posted on 20 July 2026
The term "stiff-necked" is frequently used in the Bible to describe the attitude of Israel towards God. It is a figure of speech that refers to being obstinate and difficult to lead. This concept can be better understood by considering its original meaning in agricultural …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Bible Study Fellowship (BSF International) is a comprehensive and structured interdenominational Bible study program that aims to produce passionate commitment to Christ, His Word, and His church. The organization offers global, in-depth classes that guide participants through a 30-week study on a book of the Bible …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Tax collectors in biblical times were generally despised by the general populace, including the Pharisees. The New Testament indicates that tax collectors, also known as publicans, were looked down upon and considered sinners. The Pharisees questioned Jesus' association with tax collectors and sinners, expressing their disdain for …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Togetherness in the Bible can be defined as a feeling of satisfaction that comes from being united with other people for a specific purpose. It goes beyond mere physical proximity and is characterized by a spirit of unity and agreement. The concept of togetherness has both positive and …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
The book of Leviticus in the Bible extensively uses the term "unclean," emphasizing the distinction between "clean" and "unclean" states. This distinction applies not only to animals, objects, food, and clothing but also to people. In the context of the Mosaic Law, something was …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
The Bible is a remarkable book that holds a special place in the hearts of millions of people around the world. It stands apart from other religious books in many ways, making it truly unique. In this article, we will explore some of the …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Venting is a common practice of expressing strong emotions and frustrations over a particular situation. We often find ourselves ranting to our loved ones or close friends about how we were treated at work or what just happened to us. The act of venting allows us …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
The Bible is a sacred text that has been translated into numerous languages throughout history. In the English language alone, there are as many as 50 different versions of the Bible. But why are there so many versions? And how do we navigate through them to find the …
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Posted on 19 July 2026
A Bible scholar is someone who has done advanced study in the field of Bible. They have dedicated significant time and effort to studying the scriptures, often through seminary or graduate school. While a pastor's primary role is shepherding the church, a Bible scholar may work in isolation …
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Posted on 19 July 2026
The term "scoffer" in the Bible refers to someone who mocks, ridicules, or scorns the belief of another. It can also mean someone who considers themselves an ambassador for opposing ideas. Scoffers not only disagree with certain beliefs but actively seek to demonstrate the foolishness of those ideas …
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Posted on 19 July 2026
Self-sacrifice is a major theme in the New Testament, exemplified by Jesus Himself. Despite being God, Jesus chose to live a life of servant leadership, setting an example for us all (Philippians 2:6–8). In Matthew 20:27–28, Jesus tells His disciples that whoever wants to …
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