Jealousy is one of the most powerful and destructive emotions. It can tear apart families and friendships. It can make people do crazy things. And to God, it is a mortal sin. In the Bible, there are many examples of people being jealous of others. In the book of Genesis, Joseph’s brothers were jealous of… Continue reading Are You Struggling With Jealousy? Check Out These 10 Bible Verses
Category: What The Bible Says
What Does the Bible Say about Marriage and Family?
The family is the very first institution that God made in this world. A family is created once a man and woman decide to leave their parents and become one flesh in marriage. They may or may not have children, but they are still considered a family. The Bible teaches the family as a unit… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Marriage and Family?
What Does the Bible Say about Honoring Your Parents?
The Bible teaches that man has been given a set of rules in order to live peaceably with God and with other men. One of these laws concern children and how they treat their parents. Why did you think God commanded for children to obey and honor their parents? That’s because they have the natural… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Honoring Your Parents?
10 Bible verses for when you’re facing a tough decision
At some point in life, all of us will be faced with decisions so difficult we don’t know where to turn. In some circumstances, God will speak to us specifically about our choices, while in others he seems to be silent. But we can always trust that he wants the best for us. Here are… Continue reading 10 Bible verses for when you’re facing a tough decision
What Does the Bible Say about Forgiveness?
When people say we need to forgive everyone who did something wrong against us, it’s easier said than done. The damage has been done, and no words seem to soothe the pain inflicted. However, the Bible is clear as day when it comes to forgiveness. One man asked Jesus how many times he needs to… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Forgiveness?
10 Bible verses that reveal God’s hope in times of tragedy
The world can seem like a very dark place, especially when tragedy strikes. It can be incredibly difficult to find comfort in those times and instead of trying to offer pat answers, it’s right that we mourn with those who mourn, and cry out to God for his peace, restoration and light. But the Bible… Continue reading 10 Bible verses that reveal God’s hope in times of tragedy
10 Bible Verses on Why Keeping a Good Name is Important
A good name is the foundation of your character and who you are as a person. Your reputation is what people think of when they hear your name and it affects the way they see you and treat you. It is a sign of respect and honor. However, a good image is something that you… Continue reading 10 Bible Verses on Why Keeping a Good Name is Important
What Does the Bible Say about Listening to God?
As people who trust in God, we are expected to call on Him in prayer. This is our way of communicating with Him. But if that’s the way to talk to God, how does He talk to us? During the Old Testament, God talked directly with some chosen people especially if He has something for… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Listening to God?
What Does the Bible Say about Slothfulness?
The Bible teaches that God provides all our needs, and is gracious enough to give us even those things we don’t deserve. However, that does not mean He tolerates laziness or slothfulness. When Israel went out of Egypt and journeyed into the wilderness, God showed His power by providing their food for 40 years. But… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Slothfulness?
8 Bible verses on the importance of self-examining your spiritual life
Have you ever been concerned about a health issue, looked up your symptoms on the Internet and been horrified as you self-diagnose a rare condition, curable only with invasive or elusive treatments? Did you also find yourself relieved but equally mortified when a visit to a health professional revealed that you didn’t just fail to… Continue reading 8 Bible verses on the importance of self-examining your spiritual life