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Conditional Security
These passages seem to support the Conditional Security view that the test of a true believer is that they will persevere to the end.
Created 9 months ago
Matthew 24:9 (ESV), Matthew 24:10 (ESV), Matthew 24:11 (ESV), Matthew 24:12 (ESV), Matthew 24:13 (ESV), Matthew 24:14 (ESV), Hebrews 3:12 (ESV), Hebrews 3:13 (ESV), Hebrews 3:14 (ESV), Hebrews 3:15 (ESV), Hebrews 3:16 (ESV), Hebrews 3:17 (ESV), Hebrews 3:18 (ESV), Hebrews 3:19 (ESV), Hebrews 4:1 (ESV), Hebrews 4:2 (ESV), Hebrews 4:3 (ESV), Hebrews 4:4 (ESV), Hebrews 4:5 (ESV), Hebrews 4:6 (ESV), Hebrews 4:7 (ESV), Hebrews 4:8 (ESV), Hebrews 4:9 (ESV), Hebrews 4:10 (ESV), Hebrews 4:11 (ESV), Hebrews 4:12 (ESV), Hebrews 4:13 (ESV)
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Two kinds: the evil and the good
How often do I forget this truth: that God sees everything in every place? Which category do my actions fall into: the evil or the good?
Created 12 months ago
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Full of Sap and Green
God's promises for the righteous blossom even in old age.
Created about 1 year ago
Psalm 92:12 (ESV), Psalm 92:13 (ESV), Psalm 92:14 (ESV), Psalm 92:15 (ESV)
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Ex 17:14 Writing the Bible
Could this be where God instructs Moses to start writing the Pentateuch?
Created about 1 year ago
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Even To Gray Hair
I feel like this verse applies to my life a little more every day.
Created about 1 year ago
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What's "a lot"?
Could "twice ten thousand, thousand upon thousands" be interpreted as exceeding 20 billion? If so, is that the largest number expressed in holy scripture? That would be more than twice enough for one…
Created about 1 year ago
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Steadfast Joseph
Joseph demonstrates steadfast faithfulness to his God. Compare Joseph's steadfastness with Samson's weakness to give in to feminine persuasion: Judges 14:17 (http://www.youversion.com/bible/esv/judg/14/17)
Created over 1 year ago
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Consequences of abandoning God's law
It was only 5 years after Solomon's reign ended that Judah suffered the consequences of abandoning God's law. In doing so, they lost "everything". Even though they appear to have humbled themselves, verse…
Created over 1 year ago
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God's mark
What was the criteria for receiving God's mark? Am I concerned over all the abominations committed in my community? Do I groan and sigh in prayer for my neighbors?
Created over 1 year ago
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Joab the warrior
Joab was full in his element when leading the army of Israel. We can admire his passion and attitude as a warrior to depend on God. Was this the same man that assassinated a fellow Israelite under the…
Created about 2 years ago
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Joab becomes chief
Joab is an interesting character. In 1 Chronicles 11:6, he shows himself to posses surpassing courage. In other passages he is less honorable. Joab was close to David, but I think never really a friend…
Created about 2 years ago
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Did God use Naaman to defeat Ahab?
See 1 Kings 22:34,35; 2 Kings 5:1 "because by him the Lord had given victory" Could it be that Naaman shot the arrow that fataly wounded Ahab?
Created over 2 years ago
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He Brought Me Out
I'm so thankful to a merciful God that heard my cry, saved me from destruction, and gave me a new song to sing. Now I see and fear, and put my trust in the Lord. There is an old hymn "He Brought Me Out",…
Created over 2 years ago
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How Was King David's Moabite Ancestry Reconciled?
How is the prohibition of Moabites from the Assembly harmonized with David's lineage? How does the restriction in Deuteronomy 23:3 not apply to King David? Is it because Ruth was female, and heritage…
Created almost 3 years ago
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Mosaic Taxonomy
There appear to be four classifications of all flesh: 1. Fish - creatures that swim in the water. 2. Birds - creatures that fly through the air. 3. Beasts - creatures that are dry-land animals. 4. Creeps…
Created over 3 years ago
Genesis 1:20 (ASV), Genesis 1:24 (ASV), Genesis 1:26 (ASV), Genesis 6:19 (ASV), Genesis 6:20 (ASV)
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A New Name
I've often wondered what manna was like. Isn't it amazing that God will give to him who overcomes some of this miraculous bread that He has hidden away for that purpose. Maybe that will be included on…
Created over 3 years ago