Why Do We Get Angry?

The Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry, and why has your face fallen?” Genesis 4:6 Why do we get angry? It’s a question worth considering.  After all, the Bible says that “a man of quick temper acts foolishly” (Proverbs 14:17), and, “Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges…

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Can Two Walk Together Without Agreement? (Amos 3:3)

“Can two walk together, except they be agreed?” Amos 3:3 The context of this passage shows the prophet Amos declaring God’s right to judge Israel (3:1).  God proved His right to judge them by reminding them of His love for them and how He had proved that love by delivering them from Egyptian bondage (3:2). …

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The Providence of God

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.  Are you not of more than they? Matthew 6:26 Jesus is talking about God’s providential care for us and the rest of His creation.  The providence of God joins His grace, Christ’s…

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February 2019 Bible Questions & Answers

Questions Why do people pray to Jesus? Aren’t we supposed to pray to God? Is it a sin to eat genetically modified food (Deut. 22:9)? If angels are being guarded for Judgment Day as described in Jude 6, does that mean once we get to heaven we can still be cast into hell? What is…

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The Seventh Seal in Revelation (Revelation 8:1-5)

When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. Revelation 8:1 I cannot imagine how John must have felt during his vision of being transported into the throne room of God (Revelation 4), where he saw the Lamb of God as the only one who could open…

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