What does this mean?

Question What does it mean when it talks about the lion sleeping with the lamb and there will be no more pain or suffering?  Answer I think this is the passage to which you refer: Isa 11:6 The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with...

Question What does being baptized for the dead mean?  Answer In this chapter, Paul is making an argument for the resurrection. In verses 12 through14, he shows that if Christ was not raised, then Christianity is vain or worthless. We are baptized in hope of a...

Question In Genesis, the story of Noah said that one of his sons was cursed, and I believe this was HAM. Is there any proof as to who, what country, or race of people are from HAM?  Answer This event is recorded in Genesis 9:18-26. The statement by Abraham in verse 25...

Question n the story of Jacob and Esau did God say that he hated anyone?  Answer The Bible does have something to say about God hating Esau. There are 2 references: ASV Mal 1:3 but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and (gave) his heritage to the...

Question Proverbs 14:12, 16:25 tells us that, "there is a way that seems right to a man but its end is death thereof." Could you please explain this passage. How does a person think he/she is right in the following areas (eg. career, relationships, family, religion)...

Question What is grace?  Answer Grace is a favor. In the N.T. it is usually the favor that God gives. ASV Eph 2:8 for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, (it is) the gift of God; This verse says that we are saved through faith, and...

Question How would you define legalism. I have heard that there are churches that seem to practice legalism, but what is it? This term 'legalism' seems like someone's idea to brand a practice that they don't believe in or else they don't want to believe in.  Answer My...

Question What does the word Adam mean?  Answer Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with the Greek and Hebrew: 119. âdam to show blood (in the face) i.e. flush or turn away—be dyed, made) red (ruddy). 120. âdâm ruddy, i.e. a human being 127. àdâmâh ground:...

Question You hear "Christian this, Christian that, etc....What makes all these things truly Christian? Or is the word Christian being over used? We are to the point that we are sort-of sick hearing "Christian this, Christian that....? Please don't get us wrong, we...

Question What does the word "lust" mean?  Answer The word "lust" simply means desire, passionate longing or lust. It can either be a desire that is good or evil depending on its object and how it is fulfilled. The word is translated in the NASB version as coveting,...