An excerpt from “Christianity.com” entitled, “What Is Mercy? Bible Verses and Meaning” by Dawn Wilson, states: “In the Bible, God’s mercy means His pity, compassion, and kindness toward people. His mercy shows up in the believer’s life at salvation, and then God continues to show mercy in forgiveness. Mercy triumphs over judgment but refusing God’s… Read More »
Blog – What the Bible Says About Compassion?
An excerpt from “Compassion.com” entitled, “What the Bible says about Compassion” states: “Compassion alludes to kindness and sympathy, but there is something deeper, something even more profoundly powerful, in its meaning. The origin of the word helps us grasp the true breadth and significance of compassion. In Latin, ‘compati’ means “suffer with.” Compassion means someone else’s heartbreak… Read More »
Blog – God said, “I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy”?
An excerpt from “Got Questions.org” entitled, “What Does God mean when He says, ” I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy ” (Exodus 33:19)?” states: ““I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy” means God’s freedom to demonstrate mercy is not limited by anything but His own divine choice. God… Read More »
Blog – Is God Unjust?
An excerpt from “Christian Today” entitled, “Is God Unjust?” by Jared Oliphint, states: “The phrase must have looped over and over in Adam’s mind after he took his first bite of the forbidden fruit. “In the day that you eat of it you shall surely die” (Gen. 2:17). This was the day he ate of… Read More »
Blog – God’s Love for Jacob’s Nation and Hatred for the values of Esau’s Nation?
An excerpt from “For What Saith The Scriptures.org” entitled, “Jacob Have I Loved, But Esau Have I Hated?” by Shawn Brasseaux, states: “The Prophet Malachi wrote about 400 B.C., over 1,000 years after Esau and Jacob had died. Malachi was not referring to the two men individually, but rather their descendants, the nations that originated in them. The context—in Malachi 1:2-3 or… Read More »
Blog – God Established a Purpose for Jacob and Esau?
An excerpt from “Shortform.com” entitled, “The 5 Purposes in the Purpose-Driven Life” by Elizabeth Whitworth, states: “The purpose-driven life is what God planned for you. When you live out his five purposes, you experience the abundant life he promised. Once you identify how you can live out each purpose, you must learn how to keep… Read More »
Blog – The Older Will Serve the Younger?
An excerpt from “Bible Word.org” entitled, “The Elder Shall Serve the Younger” by Bro. Mark, states: “When Jacob and Esau, who were twins, were born, Esau was born first, and Jacob came out grasping Esau’s heel. While in the womb, the two fetuses were quite rambunctious; the two nations were fighting even before birth. So… Read More »
Blog – God’s Revelation to Rebekah?
An excerpt from “Bible Tools.org” entitled, “What the Bible says about Rebekah, God’s Revelation to” by John W. Ritenbaugh, states: “God’s revelation to Rebekah regarding the struggling twins is that two kinds or types of people were in her womb. They were definitely not identical twins. The word “manner,” as used in the King James… Read More »
Blog – Rebekah’s Conversation With God?
An excerpt from “Women In The Scriptures.com” entitled, “Rebekah’s Birth Story: Counsel With the Lord” by Heather Farrell, states: “It is a testament to Rebekah’s great faith and strength of spirit that when she had a question about her pregnancy she turned to the Lord for answers and direction. She very easily could have relied… Read More »
Blog – In God’s Time?
An excerpt from “Christian Courier.com” entitled, “The Biblical Concept of “Time” by Wayne Jackson, states: “Paul spoke of the “times” that preceded the redemptive mission of Jesus (Eph. 1:10). The apostle employs the term kairos (frequently rendered “seasons” – KJV), which generally denotes an era characterized by certain features (cf. Vine, p. 708). There was, for… Read More »
