Category: Bible Study

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. Luke 23:34 From the cross he said, “Father, forgive them. “Forgive them, because they don’t really know what they’re doing.” They thought they did, but they did not. And the evidence is the… Continue reading Forgive them, because they don’t really know what they’re doing

Question: “Why are there times when God seems silent / absent in a believer’s life?” Answer: In answering this question, one is reminded of Elijah and his flight from Jezebel. Elijah was a man of God whom God used to do some mighty things. However, when word reached him that Jezebel had threatened his life, he… Continue reading Why are there times when God seems absent in a believer’s life?

Exodus 14:15-18 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to move on. 16 Raise your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea to divide the water so that the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground. 17 I will harden the hearts of… Continue reading Divide the Water So That the Israelites Can Go Through the Sea on Dry Ground

Does Satan have to ask for God’s permission before he can attack us? Job 1 and 2 describe Satan requesting permission from God to attack Job’s life. Based on these chapters, some believe Satan must ask God for permission to attack us spiritually. Is this true? Though Satan requested permission in Job’s case, there is… Continue reading Does Satan have to ask for God’s permission before he can attack us?

Christians should all have overcoming sin as one of our goals. Although we will never be perfectly victorious over sin in this life (1 John 1:8), we must recognize that overcoming sin is part of the battle which is the Christian life. God has not left us to battle sin on our own, however. He… Continue reading How can I have victory in overcoming sin?