what does the bible say?The Bible offers valuable insights into God's character and His plan for humanity through the various characters in the Bible from Adam and Eve in Genesis to Jonah to John in Revelation. The accounts of people in the Bible show us that God works in real people in real time. They reveal things about who God is,......

Lastly, to Benjamin (Benjamin means son of the right hand), Jacob had these words: “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf, in the morning devouring the prey and at evening dividing the spoil.” (Benjamin’s small tribe was war-like, and they made a shameless defense of their evil in Gibeah (Judg. 19; 20). Israel’s first king (Saul, 1 Samuel 9:1......

Bible Verses About Important Things in LifeLove & CompassionLove is at the core of our faith and is fundamental to how we engage with the world. It’s not just a feeling; it’s an action that we are called to pursue actively. When we look at what’s truly important in our lives, love and compassion often rise to the top. We realize that......

“Sing the praises of the LORD, enthroned in Zion; proclaim among the nations what he has done” (Psalm 9:11).“The Mighty One, God, the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to where it sets. From Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth” (Psalm 50:1-2).This precious gift of His presence is not limited to those......

Joseph bolstered his courage (Mark 15:43), asked Pilate for, and received the body of Jesus after He died on the cross (Matthew 27:58 Mark 15:43, Luke 23:52, John 19:38). What greeted Joseph and Nicodemus at the cross would probably cause even the staunchest heart to falter. Isaiah describes Jesus as “having an appearance so disfigur......

A God of Honor God is all about honor—uncensored, abundant, extravagant honor!- Exodus 20:12 says honor your father and mother- 1 Samuel 2:30 says those who honor Me, I will honor- Psalms 8:5 says God has crowned man with glory and honor- Proverbs 3:9 says we should honor the Lord with our wealth- Hebrews 13:4 says let marriage be he......

Which Books Are Epistles and Which Ones Are Pastoral Letters? It can be tricky at a casual glance to identify which books in the New Testament should be called the Epistles, since so many of them are technically letters. Even the Gospel of Luke begins with an acknowledgment to its intended recipient - Theophilus. The book of Revelati......

“For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this?”We mostly consider that last part of the verse, but notice the “Who knows?” It’s a question. They were......

Bible Verses About the Importance of Reading the BibleConnecting with God's VoiceAs we delve into the importance of reading the Bible, we discover it serves as a primary means of connecting with God's voice. Scripture tells us that the Word of God is alive and active, showing us our path and guiding our decisions. When we immerse our......

1Co 12:28. Fala De POSIÇÕES DE IMPORTÂNCIA-HIERARQUIA:São: 1ª, Apóstolos. 2ª, Profetas. Etc. Não São CronologiaHélio de Menezes Silva Boa Tradução:1Co 12:28 E alguns homens, em verdade, Deus há posto (para Seu próprio uso) na assembleia: PRIMARIAMENTE (EM HIERARQUIA DE FUNÇÃO),apóstolos; SECUNDARIAMENTE (EM HIERARQUIA DE FUNÇÃO),,pro......