What Does the Bible Say about Slothfulness?

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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?

Divide the Water So That the Israelites Can Go Through the Sea on Dry Ground

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

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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

What Does the Bible Say about Masturbation?

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Masturbation is a self-gratifying sexual act usually in a private setting. The Bible does not directly talk about masturbation as a sinful act, but there are related verses in Scripture that have something to do with the act itself. Most masturbation acts require some sort of stimulation on the part of the person. Some find… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Masturbation?

Why Does The Bible Repeat Itself?

The Bible, obviously written by inspiration of God, interestingly has many repetitions that make many readers ask “why?” If God is so perfect and all that He does has a purpose behind it, then why did God allow the Bible to have numerous repetitions? Purposeful repeating The Bible contains various repetitions inside its pages. Many… Continue reading Why Does The Bible Repeat Itself?

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What Does the Bible Say about Envy and Jealousy?

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Envy and jealousy sometimes go together, but they are different emotions. Envy is the feeling of wanting to covet something or someone from another. An envious person is not happy of one’s achievements or possessions. Oftentimes, he wishes that he would also have them, or they would just disappear. On the other hand, jealousy is… Continue reading What Does the Bible Say about Envy and Jealousy?

Who was Ethan the Ezrahite in the Bible?

Ethan the Ezrahite is the songwriter-author of Psalm 89. The title of that psalm says it is “a maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite.” In addition to Psalm 89, Ethan the Ezrahite is mentioned in 1 Kings 4:31 as a wise man, yet not as wise as King Solomon, who “was wiser than anyone else, including Ethan the Ezrahite.” 1 Chronicles… Continue reading Who was Ethan the Ezrahite in the Bible?

Find God – Jeremiah 29:13

“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.” – Jeremiah 29:13 The preceding verse of our verse today is a very popular verse. This is usually used or wished every time someone who is close to us celebrates their birthday. However, people usually just look at that verse… Continue reading Find God – Jeremiah 29:13

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