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What Is Pentecost? And Why Is It Important?

An indoor windstorm, fiery heads, and people suddenly speaking multiple languages—why would the Church begin like this?

“In the Hebrew Bible, mysterious windstorms with fire or lightning are consistently associated with two things: God’s presence and the formation of a temple.”

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Why the Deuterocanon / Apocrypha Is in Some Bibles and Not Others

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7 Powerful Women in the Bible Who Help Rescue God's People

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The Fruit of the Spirit (and Its Meaning) in the Bible

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What Does Isaiah 41:10 (Do Not Fear for I Am With You) Mean?

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What Does Isaiah 40:31 (Wings Like Eagles Verse) Mean?

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What Is the Narrow Gate in the Bible? (Matthew 7:13-14 Meaning)

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7 Powerful Women in the Bible Who Help Rescue God's People

The Exodus story is one of the most powerful narratives in the Bible, but few recognize that it begins with seven courageous women whose wisdom, resilience, and faith directly challenge Pharaoh’s tyranny and pave the way for Israel’s deliverance. These female leaders of faith defy oppression, embody God’s purpose, and play an essential role in biblical history.

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What Matthew 7:1-5 (Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged) Means

Sermon on the Mount

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What Matthew 6:22-23 (The Eye Is the Lamp of the Body) Means

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Jesus on God's Forgiveness (The Meaning of Matthew 6:14-15)

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What Are "Rewards in Heaven" in the Bible?

Sermon on the Mount

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What Jesus Meant By “Turn the Other Cheek” in Matthew 5:39

Sermon on the Mount

The Fruit of the Spirit (and Its Meaning) in the Bible

The Apostle Paul describes “the fruit of the Spirit” as “love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control” (Gal. 5:22-23 NASB). These qualities reflect God’s character and the behavior of those living according to God’s Spirit.

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Divorce in the Bible: How Jesus Responded to the Debate

Sermon on the Mount

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How Does Jesus Fulfill the Law? (The Meaning of Matthew 5:17)

Sermon on the Mount

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What Does It Mean to Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness?

Sermon on the Mount

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What Is the Sermon on the Mount?

Sermon on the Mount

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What is the Definition of Grace? (According to the Bible)

Grace

Character of God

Exodus 34:6-7

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What Does Isaiah 41:10 (Do Not Fear for I Am With You) Mean?

Isaiah 41:10 reassures the Israelites during their exile in Babylon that their suffering is temporary and God will sustain them. By exploring the meaning of Isaiah 41:10 and its famous line, “Do not fear, for I am with you,” we see that it’s a direct message to a people enduring a specific hardship. Yet it also prompts us to ask: Does this promise hold relevance for all people, in every time and place?

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Rosh Hashanah: How the Jewish New Year Connects to Jesus

Creation

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What Matthew 6:33 (Seek First the Kingdom of God) Means

Sermon on the Mount

Matthew

Gospel of the Kingdom

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“Why Did Jesus Have To Die?” (A Question Worth Unpacking)

Sacrifice & Atonement

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What Are Sin, Iniquity, and Transgression in the Bible?

Bad Words

sin

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3 Love Stories in the Bible That Help Us Rethink Romance

loyal love

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Does a “Most-Accurate” Bible Translation Exist?

How to Read the Bible

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What Does the Bible Say about Angels and Cherubim?

Spiritual Beings

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Exile in the Bible: An Ethic of Loyalty and Subversion

Exile

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What Does the Book of Numbers Teach Us?

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