What Does The Bible Say About Martyrs?

by Jack Wellman
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A martyr is someone who has publicly expressed their faith in God and refuses to denounce their faith, even in the face of death.  The word itself simply means “a witness” but in time, since so many witnesses were murdered for their faith, martyr became a synonym for a witness. The First Martyr Stephen, a […]

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What Is The 1st (First) Commandment In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman
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What is the first commandment in the Bible?  Was it the same one that Jesus spoke about? Exodus 20:1-3 “And God spoke all these words, saying, ‘I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me.’” The […]

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What Was The Significance With The 30 (Thirty) Pieces Of Silver In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman
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Why does the Bible mention 30 pieces of silver? Is that number significant? Joseph and Twenty Shekels of Silver When Joseph was sold into slavery and was taken to Egypt, the price was the common price of a slave in that day and that was 20 shekels of silver, which would be about the same […]

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What Happened To Joseph, The Father Of Jesus, In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman
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Does the Bible hold any clues as to what happened to Joseph, the father of Jesus? God Comes in the Flesh Jesus had no earthly father but a heavenly Father, Who is God and so only Mary, Jesus’ birthmother is His actual parent, although Joseph, to his credit, took the pregnant Mary as his wife […]

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7 Great Topics For Home Bible Study Groups

by Jack Wellman
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Here are what I believe to be seven great Bible studies for your home Bible study groups. 1. Love We recently had a Bible study at our church that would be a superb Bible study for home. This Bible study concentrates on 1 Corinthians 13 and Romans chapter 12. These chapters are sometimes called “the love […]

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Romans 7 Bible Study And Summary

by Jack Wellman
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Here is a Romans chapter seven Bible study with commentary. Romans 7:1-6 Released from the Law by Death The Apostle Paul uses the comparison of being married until death parts them and they are legally free to remarry to that of being freed from the law and the penalty of it because “the law is […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Sexual Desire?

by Jack Wellman
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Does the Bible say much about sexual desire? Where is this permissible and where is it not, according to the Bible? Rightful Sexual Desire Within the confines of marriage, there is absolutely nothing sinful about having sexual desire for a spouse. The Bible actually encourages us to have this when it says “Let her breasts […]

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Who Was The Prophet Micah From The Bible?

by Jack Wellman
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Who was the Prophet Micah?  What was his purpose? Who is Micah? I believe that Micah’s name is part of His purpose to proclaim God as his name means “who is like Yahweh” so Micah is to be used by God to reveal Who He is. We don’t have much on Micah but simply an […]

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Who Did Not Die In The Bible?

by Jack Wellman
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Who were those who never died in the Bible?  Why didn’t they die? Enoch Walked with God Enoch is one of the most exceptional characters in the Bible because he did not die, even though the Bible says it’s appointed once for all men to die with a judgment to follow (Heb 9:27), so why didn’t […]

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Romans 6 Bible Study And Summary

by Jack Wellman
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Here is a Bible study on Romans chapter six that I hope can help you better understand this crucial chapter in the Book of Romans. Romans 6:1-4 Dead to Sin When we are saved, we’re new creations in Christ and now have the mind of Christ so the Apostle Paul asks the rhetorical question; “What […]

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