How did Adam become Eve’s husband? Was there some sort of ceremony to declare them husband and wife? There is no doubt that Adam and Eve were married. She is referred to as “his wife” immediately after God created her. In fact, Moses was inspired to give the reader a command concerning marriage right after… Read More Bible Q&A: Was There a Wedding Ceremony in Eden?
Where were we before we were born? Did we enter our mother’s womb the same way Christ did? In the numerous times in the Old Testament where it says God “created” man, the Hebrew word asah is used. It has as part of its definitions: “To make,” “to produce,” “to bring about,” implying producing something from… Read More Bible Q&A: Where Were We Before We Were Born?
Is hell eternal? Yes (John 5:28-29; Matt. 25:46; Mark 9:43-48). The Bible speaks of an eternal punishment…but also an eternal reward. Let’s strive to remain faithful so God’s grace saves us from the former and brings us to the latter. What’s the purpose of Judgment Day if we already know where we are going? “Judgment”… Read More Bible Q&A: Two-For-One About Hell and Judgment Day
Having a conformity mindset easily leads to doing things which one knows are wrong in the sight of God. If everyone uses bad language, conformists will use bad language also. They will dress immodestly because everyone else does so. They will drink alcohol since everyone else is drinking at the get-together. Conformists do this because they are afraid of the scorn and ridicule which inevitably comes from their peers if they do not conform and instead behave differently than them. Fear makes it much easier to conform, all the while forgetting or ignoring the fact that conforming to the sinful ways of the world makes one an enemy of God (1 John 2:15-17).… Read More “Do Not Be Conformed to this World”
Are there degrees of punishment in hell and degrees of reward in heaven? Yes. The Bible implies varying levels of punishment for the condemned. The “last state” of apostate Christians would be “worse” than it would have been should they had never been converted to begin with (2 Pet. 2:20-22; cf. 1 Pet. 4:17). Certain Galilean communities… Read More Bible Q&A: Are There Degrees of Punishment and Reward in Eternity?
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