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(Scriptures quoted are from the NIV Bible.) An attribute is a characteristic of a person by which we identify him or her. When God identified Himself to Moses at the burning bush, He said His name was “I AM WHO I AM.”  (This could also be translated “I WILL BE WHAT I WILL BE.”) – … Continue reading “What are the attributes of God?”

“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.” Psalm 19:1 (NIV). All creation testifies that a great and powerful god must have designed the universe. Then the question becomes, “what is that Creator like?” The enormity, complexity, and precision of nature reflects an all-knowing and all-powerful god. The Creator’s justice is … Continue reading “Why is there Religion?”

The scholarly community is divided as to where these ancient rivers and countries are located. The following answer presents one view: There are more than one land of Havilah and of Cush respectively mentioned in the Bible, wherein lies the confusion.  However, the verses in Genesis cited above give us a clue as to which … Continue reading “In reference to Genesis 2 verses 10-14, where are the Pishon, Gihon, Tigris and Euphrates today and which countries are Havilah, Cush and Assyria?”

The Bible does indeed talk about climate change. Since Adam’s sin, the earth has been cursed. Genesis 3:17 (NASB), “…Cursed is the ground because of you…”  The climate has gotten worse.  However in Isaiah 35:1,2,6,7, we find a promise of good climate change. When Christ reigns, the wilderness and desert will be changed into flowering … Continue reading “Does the Bible talk about climate change and flooding?”

When Jesus returns at His second advent, He returns as king. Revelation 19:16, "And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS." Additionally, when He resurrects the saints, He makes them kings with Him. Revelation 1:5,6, "…him (Jesus) that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his … Continue reading “Who is the king?”

The Bible does not directly answer your question, so we will reason on this topic using scriptural principles. We may certainly rest assured that God made us through wisdom and love. Ecclesiastes 3:11, “He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what … Continue reading “Specifically, why was man created?”

Jeremiah was a faithful servant of the Lord. He strove for the highest good of his nation following the direction of divine wisdom. His driving force was “God First”. He encouraged worship and morality. Judah was in great moral decline. The practices of the Jews included dishonesty, slander, murder, adultery, false swearing and open licentiousness. … Continue reading “How did Jeremiah become a man of God?”

The Bible does not tell us what color Moses’ skin was. However, we do know Moses married a Negro woman, and when Miriam and Aaron spoke poorly of the marriage, God became very angry with them. Numbers 12:1-15, “And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for … Continue reading “What color was Moses' skin?”

Genesis 19 tells the story of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot and his family were saved by the angel of the Lord and pulled out of the city before its impending punishment. They were instructed to flee to the mountains and not to look back. However, Lot’s wife did look back – perhaps … Continue reading “What's the spiritual significance of Lot's wife turning into pillar of salt?”

God is not a god of revenge. When Paul accepted Jesus as his savior, his sins were completely forgiven. 1 John 1:9, “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” Additionally, God does not keep a list of forgiven sins and review them. … Continue reading “Was it a coincidence that God allowed Paul to be stoned in the same manner as Stephen had been?”