Understanding the Scriptures

Touching on Numbers in the Bible

I was reading Revelation 21 the other dayI noticed the New Jerusalem had very specific measurementsI started thinking about numbersI know there are studies people have done about numbersThis is not to complete a study, this is just to be aware and consider some of the numbers in the bible and their importanceGod fits things […]

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The Fear of the Lord Plus Loving the Truth

The fear of the Lord and loving the truth go hand in hand.They are, in effect, two things that are so similar that we cannot tell them apart sometimes.Accepting and loving the truth, whether you like it or not or whether you understand it or not is similar to the fear of the Lord, which

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Prayer is Not a Command to God

There are many promises in the bible.For all the promises of God in Him are yea, and in Him Amen, unto the glory of God by us. 2 Corinthians 1:20However, many of them have conditions. That is not what we want to hear.That is almost like works.Good works, God’s works, but many, if not all, of the

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Finding Godly Sorrow

We are all made in the image of GodWe all have emotions and feelings in our flesh, like GodSome compassion is what most humans experienceThere are wonderful worldly organizations that serve many peoples, whose goal is to help people for emergency disasters and many other difficulties people encounter, we all know of themThose are noble

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Pure Religion

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. James 1:27 Jesus warned in Matthew 25 that many will come to Him in the last day and will boast of all their wonderful works that they have done

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