Can a Christian commit a sin once he or she has been saved? Is it possible for a person who is truly saved to sin? What if a Christian has a pattern or habit of sinning unrepentantly? These are all great questions to consider. I'll never forget a … [Continue reading]
Is Jesus God? Did Jesus Christ Claim to be God? The Answer May Surprise You
Is Jesus Christ really God? Did He ever claim to be God? Or was Jesus just a good-hearted religious teacher who became a little too zealous in His faith? Or perhaps Jesus was just a prophet--or even worse: a deceitful liar or lunatic. During His … [Continue reading]
Should Christians Play Video Games? Are Video Games Sinful?
Video game use ("gaming") has become extremely popular in recent decades. Popular platforms--such as the Nintendo Wii, Sony Playstation, and Microsoft Xbox--decorate entertainment systems in homes all over the world. Children and adults spend endless … [Continue reading]
What Does the Bible Say About Pornography? Should Christians Look at Pornography?
Is pornography a sin? Should Christians view pornography? Pornography use and addiction has exploded in recent times. Technology has enabled people to capture, view, and share pornographic images and scenes instantaneously, and I shutter to think … [Continue reading]
What Does the Bible Say About Cremation? Should Christians Cremate or Bury?
What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians cremate loved ones or simply bury them in a casket? Is cremation a sin? These are all great questions. Cremation is the process of burning a deceased body until there is nothing left but … [Continue reading]
What’s the Bible Say About the Death Penalty (Capital Punishment)? Thou Shalt Not Kill?
What does the Bible say about the death penalty? Does the Bible support capital punishment (lethal injection, electric chair, firing squad, etc)? Should Christians support the idea of putting prisoners to death? Doesn't the Bible say that "Thou shalt … [Continue reading]
Three Temptations of Sin: Lust of the Flesh, Lust of the Eyes, and the Pride of Life
What is the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life? Simply stated, these are the three temptations to sin that every human will experience. In a previous article, I talked about the two types of sin every human will commit: … [Continue reading]
Clever Ways to Share the Gospel Without Saying a Word: A Challenge for Every Christian!
Have you ever felt like you should be better about sharing God's Word? Jesus clearly commanded us to preach the gospel to every creature: "And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature" (Mark 16:15). That … [Continue reading]
What’s the Bible Say About Cursing? Is Using Curse Words, Swearing, Profanity or Cussing a Sin?
What does the Bible say about cursing? Is it a sin to use curse words (also called swear words or cussing)? Should Christians use profanity in their conversations with others? The Bible clearly condemns cursing, and it is a serious sin against … [Continue reading]
“No Man Hath Ascended to Heaven” | Does John 3:13 Contradict Elijah & Enoch’s Account?
Has anyone ever ascended to heaven before Christ? Did Jesus' words in John 3:13 contradict the accounts of Elijah (2 Kings 2:11) and Enoch (Genesis 5:24) in the Bible? Doesn't it clearly say they were taken to heaven? Why then did Jesus say that no … [Continue reading]
Sins of Commission vs Sins of Omission: The Two Types of Sins Humans Commit
What are sins of commission vs. omission? That's a great question. There are two types of sins any human can commit: Sins of commission and sins of omission. Both of these sins are wicked in God's eyes, and it's all but guaranteed that you've … [Continue reading]
Should Pastors be Paid a Salary? Is it Biblical for a Preacher to be Paid?
Should pastors be paid a full-time salary for their job? Is it Biblical for them to take an income from the congregation (sheep) to whom they minister? Are pastors who desire an income nothing more than a bunch of greedy crooks? That's a great … [Continue reading]
What’s the Bible Say About Spanking Children? Should Parents Discipline Their Children?
What does the Bible say about spanking children? Is it wrong for a parent to spank a child (corporal punishment) in our modern, "educated" society? Should parents use "time-outs" instead? Is spanking outdated or even harmful to the child? Is it a sin … [Continue reading]
What Does the Bible Say About Bestiality or Zoophilia? The Sin of Sexual Relations with Animals
What does the Bible say about bestiality or zoophilia (sexual relations or desires with animals)? Do people really have sexual relations with animals? What about pornography with an animal? Is bestiality or zoophilia even mentioned in the … [Continue reading]
Does God Tempt Man to Sin or Not? Did He Tempt Abraham? Bible Contradiction?
Does God really tempt man to commit a sin? Will God ever directly tempt a man to do evil? Furthermore, can God ever be tempted? Those are great questions, aren't they? Skeptics assert that the Bible contradicts itself on this matter. James 1:13 says … [Continue reading]
Did Satan or God Incite David to Number Israel? Is this a Contradiction?
In one passage of the Old Testament, the Bible says that God moved David to number Israel and Judah. However, in another account, the Bible says that Satan provoked King David to number Israel. Did God or Satan incite King David to do the census? Is … [Continue reading]
How Did King Saul Really Die? Suicide vs. Amalekite Contradiction?
How did King Saul die? Was it by suicide, an Amalekite, the Philistines, or by God's own sovereign design? Does the Bible contradict itself on the account of King Saul's death? Is this a genuine error in the Bible? King Saul was Israel's first … [Continue reading]
What’s the Bible Say About Eating Meat Sacrificed to Idols? Is There a Contradiction?
What does the Bible mean when it talks about eating meat sacrificed to idols? In addition, some skeptics suggest that the Bible contradicts itself by indicating in the book of Acts that it is wrong to eat such food (Acts 15:20), whereas Paul says … [Continue reading]
Does the Bible Contradict Itself on Jesus’ Superscription Message?
In all four gospel accounts, we are told that there was a "title" or "superscription" put on the cross, right above Christ's head. John 19:19 tells us that Pontius Pilate is the one who wrote the title and put it on the cross. The only problem, … [Continue reading]
Proverbs 25:16-17 Commentary: Withdraw Thy Foot From Thy Neighbor’s House
What does Proverbs 25:17 mean? The book of Proverbs contains extraordinary wisdom for those who take time to search its treasures. One of the passages we often hear so little about, however, is Proverbs 25:17. It goes along with Proverbs 25:16, for … [Continue reading]
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