The word “baptism” is derived from the Greek word “baptizo” which means to immerse. Therefore, the literal meaning of water baptism is immersion in water. But what is it? Why do people undergo water baptism? When the Lord Jesus Christ was still here on earth, He commanded His disciples to teach all nations that He… Continue reading What is Water Baptism? What Does the Bible Say about It?
Category: What The Bible Says
What Does the Bible Say about Learning?
As far as the Bible is concerned, there are two types of “learning”. One is philosophical or theoretical learning, and the other is practical learning. The first kind of learning is knowing how to do or not to do certain things and activities. It is important to listen to teachers and read books in order… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Learning?
What Does the Bible Say About Discipline?
As controversial as it seems today, discipline is a pretty straightforward topic in the Bible. The Bible portrays God himself as a father who disciplines or chastises his people, Israel. Whenever they stray away from the path He ordained for them, they encounter punishments to help them remember God. Isn’t discipline hurtful? Yes, of course!… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say About Discipline?
Stop The Profanity: 10 Bible Verses About Bad Language
It’s no secret that society has become more tolerant of bad language. You hear it on the radio, see it in movies, and read it in books. Even people who consider themselves religious use words that would make a sailor blush. But does that mean it’s okay to use bad language? And what does God… Continue reading Stop The Profanity: 10 Bible Verses About Bad Language
What Does the Bible Say about Repentance?
Repentance is a vital doctrine in the Bible. It teaches that man has the capacity of admitting fault and asking for forgiveness. However, it does not end there. The principle behind repentance is that there is a change of perspective and a change of heart regarding a particular sin in his life. Repentance can be… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Repentance?
Is There Really Answer to Prayer? What Does the Bible Say?
If there’s one thing the Bible teaches in great detail, it is about trusting God, who is all powerful and all knowing. Some of the things that put these attributes to the test is our prayers and supplications Whatever it is we ask of Him, we should remember that God always answers. However, not all… Continue reading Is There Really Answer to Prayer? What Does the Bible Say?
10 Bible Verses About Vengeance That Will Change the Way You See Anger
Vengeance is a loaded word. It’s one that we often associate with feelings of anger, bitterness, and even hatred. And yet, the idea of vengeance is central to many religious traditions. For Christians, the concept of vengeance is deeply intertwined with the idea of justice. In the Old Testament, God is portrayed as a vengeful… Continue reading 10 Bible Verses About Vengeance That Will Change the Way You See Anger
What Does the Bible Say about Submission to God?
By virtue of his creation, mankind has a responsibility toward its Creator to obey Him. But God did not create robots who just follow everything He commands. He gave man the freedom to choose, whether he would follow Him, or not. Unfortunately, the opening chapters of the Bible show that man deliberately disobeyed God, leading… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Submission to God?
What Does the Bible Say about Foreigners?
If we read the Scriptures, the Old Testament is filled with warnings for the children of Israel not to entertain and allow foreigners into their lives, their faith, and their land. In fact, there were instructed not to intermarry with them. Why is that? That’s because other nations around them worship strange gods and idols,… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Foreigners?
Discover Your Identity with God Through These 10 Bible Verses
It’s not always easy to figure out who you are. You might look to your friends and family for guidance, but sometimes they can’t help you find the answer. You might feel lost and alone, but there is hope. With the help of God, you can eventually find your true self. When you turn to… Continue reading Discover Your Identity with God Through These 10 Bible Verses