How do Biblical scholars today measure up to Biblical scholars of the past?
Paul
he reasoned with them from the Scriptures, explaining and proving by references. . . Acts 17:2, 3
Jesus
starting with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted to them things pertaining to himself in all the...
By this I mean, what does the Bible say faith is, and what it entails?
Faith is belief that comes from hearing or reading the testimony of others. I have never seen Paris, New York City, or Beijing, but I have faith that they exist because I have read about them from reliable sources. Faith is...
This thread is for discussions about biblical gematria, in either the Hebrew of the Tanakh or the Greek of the New Testament but only with biblical gematria; i.e. gematria using the following number sets;
Hebrew:
א 1 ב 2 ג 3 ש 3 ד 4 ת 4 ה 5 ו 6 ז 7 ח 8 ט 9 י 10 כ 20 ל 30 מ 40 נ 50 ס 60 ע 70 פ...
Sorry if this thread doesn't belong in this area - I couldn't really see anywhere else it would fit.
I was married for 4 years - I thought he was a believer - he turned out to be manipulative, emotionally abusive and in the final year, physically abusive.
We had a daughter together. As a...
So here is my response first, then their answer because actually they didn't even answer my question lol; isn't it kinda contradictory what is said in the first paragraph and the second? Like huh? Anyone care to expand on it, agree or disagree?
Me: "Sorry but your answer had nothing to do with...