Men and women of the Bible that had a strong prayer life received amazing answers to their prayers. They had a deep dependency on Almighty God. They had a realization that they couldn’t, but God could. They believed God not only heard their prayers but answered prayers. ...
When talking about strength it means to be tough, showing power to resist or to endure. Relying on God’s strength biblically means to rely on divine power rather than human ability.
Our strength is limited physically and mentally. I can no longer do many things that I ...
Do you ever want to just give up? Are you tired of the rat-race and all the turmoil in the world? Feeling helpless with all the hunger even in our own school districts let alone globally? Do you feel the pangs of the death of friends and family? If any of these problems ...
When Jesus read the Old Testament prophecies about himself, it must have been illuminating, awe-inspiring, and at times exhilarating. Yet, it also must have been daunting and even terrifying. Through the prophecies, he gained a clear understanding of God’s will and the ...
Babylon was one of the largest conquering empires of the ancient world. It defeated, enslaved, and relocated people from all over the Ancient Near East. One of the nations they conquered was ancient Israel, a small country that Babylon pillaged in a brutal process that took place over years.
Time Periods in the Bible: Why We Need the OT for the Epistles
Editor’s Note: For more information on this important topic, please see Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul by Richard Hays and Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament by Beale and Carson.
In the previous article, we saw that the Gospels are ...
