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Author Archives: Steve Husting
Are the people in Hell hating God?
I think the answer to this question is found in Romans 3:19, “Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may … Continue reading
Whose fault is it when things go wrong? God or Satan?
It depends, of course. When Paul was preaching the gospel in several places, he was attacked by the nearby population for his message. Whose fault was it? The attackers’ fault. (Acts 16:16-24). When Jesus was betrayed by Judas, whose fault … Continue reading
Are there parts of the Bible only believers will understand?
Many people can read the Bible and get a surface or superficial understanding of the text. But the true knowledge of the text comes to the believer who confesses Jesus as Lord, receives the Holy Spirit, and lives as though … Continue reading
Why do other religions also find peace after praying if there is only one true God?
Because they really believe that their faith will give them peace. Jesus offers peace, too–to His followers. But it isn’t the peace the world gives, like the other world religions. His peace is from a relationship with Him who died … Continue reading
What was wrong with the Jewish leaders in their role in Jesus’ crucifixion?
The leaders did not adhere to God’s law in the manner of sentencing Jesus to death: the trial was held at night; the witness’ stories did not corroborate so it should have been halted right there; the top official challenged … Continue reading
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Why were the Israelites defeated by the Philistines and the ark taken away from them?
After Joshua and Caleb passed away, Israel passed away from God. After much of the promised land was conquered through the leading of Joshua and Caleb, the Israelites failed to trust God’s promises to give it to them if they … Continue reading
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Why did God command the city of Jericho and everything in it to be killed and destroyed?
God brought the Israelites into Canaan to drive out the inhabitants of the land (Numbers 33:52). In Deuteronomy 7:1-11, we learn that the Jews were God’s chosen people, and they were not to mix with the inhabitants lest they stray … Continue reading
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Bible Study Methods—5 W’s
This Bible study method is ideal for narrative (or story) segments, such as the history portions of the Old Testament, the gospels, and Acts. It is centered on the story, which may be a whole chapter in the Old Testament … Continue reading
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What does it mean by giving up all for the sake of Christ?
There are different ways to explain this.
Bible Study Methods—Bible Questions
In this Bible study method, we are going to pose a series of questions to the text to pull out certain answers that are helpful for practical applications. Use as many of these questions as fit the text. I will … Continue reading
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