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Summary: Rehoboam was unwise in his administration of the 12 tribes of Israel. His lack of wisdom triggered the split of the kingdom into the two tribes (Judah and Benjamin) and the rest of the ten tribes. Jeroboam was rebellious. He was not of David’s lineage and he should not have lead the rebellion of … Continue reading “In 1 Kings 12, who was the bad guy – Rehoboam or Jeroboam?”

Praying is a very special privilege. When we speak to the Creator of the universe, we should show deep respect. We can begin our prayer with something respectful like, “Dear God,” or “Dear Lord,” or “Dear Heavenly Father.” We should always end our prayer with, “…in Jesus’ name, amen.” This shows God that we understand … Continue reading “How should we pray?”

No, Adam and Eve were not Jewish.​ The word “Jew” is a contraction of the Hebrew word “Y’hudah”, Judah. Jacob had twelve sons and his sons became the fathers of the twelve tribes of Israel. When Jacob’s wife Leah gave birth to their fourth son, she praised God and celebrated the birth. The name Judah … Continue reading “Were Adam and Eve Jewish? Who was the first Jewish person and the first Gentile person?”

The Bible does not specifically comment about life on other planets. Will God create extraterrestrial life? Perhaps. God creates nothing in vain. Respecting the creation of earth, Isaiah wrote, “For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens — He is the God who formed the earth and made it, He established it and did … Continue reading “What do the scriptures say about extraterrestrial or alien life contacting earth? Is there life on other planets?”

The Apostle Peter said: “Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons; but in every nation he that fears him and works righteousness is accepted of him.” (Acts 10:34; Romans 2:11) This is a principle.​ God’s blessings began with the Jew because Abraham feared and obeyed God. Genesis 22:16-18 (NIV), “I … Continue reading “Why were the Jews God's chosen people?”

God made Adam and Eve in His own image, Genesis 1:26-28 (NKJV). The image of God does not refer to His physical likeness. It refers to God’s spiritual likeness. God is all loving, just, wise and powerful. Perfect man is a manifestation of these attributes. Sinful mankind has been losing God’s image for over 6,000 … Continue reading “Is God the blackman or, the whiteman??”

When we consecrate our lives to serve God, we give 100% of everything we have and are. Romans 12:1, “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.” Thus, the amount we sacrifice to serve God is … Continue reading “Is the success of a ministry measured by the amount sacrificed or by the great results?”

(NKJV CITATIONS) John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.”​ In the above text the word perish is translated from the Greek word, apollumi. The Strong’s definition is “to destroy fully… destroy, die, lose, mar, perish.” … Continue reading “What does perish mean in John 3:16. Does it mean your soul dies and does not suffer or does it mean eternal life in hell's fire?”

Jesus is God’s son. In the very beginning, God’s son was called “The Word of God.” We’re told in John (1:3 NLT) “God created everything through him, and nothing was created except through him.” This means under God’s direction, his son created the entire universe including the first humans, Adam and Eve.   After Adam … Continue reading “Who is Jesus?”

The word antichrist, first mentioned in 1 John 2:18, is the compound Greek word antichristos.  “Anti” means “in opposition to,” or, “in place of” and “Christ” means “anointed.” Consequently, in order to understand who anti-Christ is — those who take “a position in place of Christ”— we need to determine who the real “Anointed” is. ​ … Continue reading “How can I identify Antichrist while he/she accepts that Jesus came in the flesh?”