二十个最常被问及的圣经问题(主题)
下面是每年我们被问到最多的问题的前20个主题。在每个主题下,您将找到该主题领域的常见问题和答案。第三千年还有更多主题和答案在 知识数据库 中。 1. 性 同性恋之爱? 口交是罪恶吗? 通奸 不自然的行为 性幻想和手淫 自我虐待? 同性恋还是不接待?- 创世纪 19:5-8 亲吻 避孕 圣经中的强奸? 妓女和婚姻床 比喻还是性的 同性恋者可以进入天堂 2. 婚姻和离婚…
以俯伏的姿势祷告 - 马太福音26:39
马太福音 26:39 耶稣又往前走了一点,俯伏在地,祷告说,父啊,倘若可行,求你叫这杯离开我。然而,不要照我的意思,只要照你的意思。 姿态 在伊斯兰教中,人们通过各种姿势进行祈祷,包括弯腰低头朝向地面(这里指弯腰至 waist,让脸朝向地面)。穆斯林进行一种仪式性的祈祷,称为 salah 或 salat…
教堂里的咖啡店
我不确定如何从圣经的角度准确评估这个问题。一方面,它似乎可能是一个增加团契的好方法,甚至可能是一个很好的传福音工具。另一方面,它似乎会以一些值得怀疑的方式将教会与商业合并。 反对理由 你们可能知道,耶稣对他在世时在圣殿中经营的商业活动有重大异议。在约翰福音2:13-16中,耶稣将那些在圣殿中卖动物和兑换货币的人赶出去。可能,这些动物的出售是为了给那些从远处来到耶路撒冷过逾越节的人提供方便。这些旅客…
亚当和夏娃在堕落之前有孩子吗? “我必使你成为大国,我必赐福给你,使你声名远扬。你必成为别人的祝福。” (Genesis 12:2, CCB)
感谢您的提问。我将提供几个理由,解释为什么我认为亚当和夏娃在堕落前没有孩子。 首先,圣经教导说,亚当和夏娃是上帝创造的第一个人类。所有人类都来自亚当和夏娃,在他们之前并没有其他人类种族存在。亚当和夏娃并不是从一大群人中选出来作为故事中的典范。 路加在 “祂从一人造出万族,让他们散居世界各地,又预先定下他们的期限和居住的疆界,” (Acts 17:26, CCB)…
犹大是否参加了圣餐? “所以,人要先自我省察,才可以吃这饼喝这杯。” (1 Corinthians 11:28, CCB)
这里有三个主要问题需要回答:(1)哥林多前书11章关于圣餐说了什么?(2)犹大是否参加了圣餐?(3)耶稣是否正确地主持了圣餐? 哥林多前书中的圣餐 保罗在哥林多前书11章讨论了圣餐。他说: 哥林多前书11:17-34:17 我对你们所行的事,并没有称赞你们,因你们的聚会不是益处,反倒有害。18 我听说你们聚会的时候,中间有分歧,我也有些相信。19…
What commandment(s) did Adam violate in the Fall?
This is a good question, because the fall of Adam isn't merely about the definite sin of eating a piece of forbidden fruit. It's about all the sins behind this sin of sins as well. It concerns the…
Calivinism vs. Roman Catholicism
There are quite a number of significant differences between Calvinism and Roman Catholicism. I'll try just to hit the highlights of some big ones: Faith, Works and Justification : Calvinism teaches…
What is Chrislam?
Syncretism is the fusion or blending of differing systems of belief. "Chrislam" is an attempt to syncretize Christianity with Islam, therefore the name "Chris" for Christ and "lam" for Islam . Its…
Different Levels of Hell
In the Bible, there are a number of different words for the abode(s) of the deceased. In the Hebrew Old Testament we find terms like "new earth," "Sheol," "Abaddon" and various words for "the pit."…
Wasn't hell made for the Devil and his angels and not real people?
Matthew 25:41: Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. Absolutely not. Hell was made for the unrepentant and…
Muhammad the Messenger? - Isaiah 42
Isaiah 42:1 (KJV) Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles. Isaiah 42:11 (KJV) Let the…
Begging for Bread? - Psalm 37:5
Psalm 37:25 I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread. First, in Psalm 37, David reflects on whether the righteous or unrighteous will…
Was Saul chosen by God, by the people, or by casting a lot? 1 Samuel 8:19; 9:17; 10:20-21, 24
1 Samuel 8:19 But the people refused to listen to Samuel. "No! they said. We want a king over us." 1 Samuel 9:17 When Samuel caught sight of Saul, the Lord said to him, "This is the man I spoke to…
What are the 613 commandments in the Law?
Thanks for your question. As to the number of the commandments, though other counts vary as to the exact number, 613 is the generally accepted and cited sum. The negative commandments are 365 in…
Where Did Jesus Ascension Take Place?
Matthew 28:16-20 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. Then Jesus came to them and said…
Can your briefly explain election in Romans 8:29-30?
I apologize, but this answer even in a very brief form is rather long. But in attempting to keep it as simple as possible: Romans 8:29-30 For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be…
An Eternal Hell is for Real - The Heresy of Annihilationism?
Thanks for your question. This is a humbling issue. The Doctrine of an Eternal Hell is very clearly taught in such historic documents as the The Westminster Confession of Faith (33 - Of the Last…
Theological Flowerbeds - D.A.I.S.Y. vs. T.U.L.I.P.
Calvinism is more than a mere five points; it includes the entire Bible. Such documents as the Westminster Confession of Faith barely skim the surface of what true Calvinism means. Among other things…
What is the Correct Number of Years in 1 Samuel 13:1?
1 Samuel 13:1 (NIV) Saul was thirty years old when he became king, and he reigned over Israel forty- two years. 1 Samuel 13:1 (NKJV) Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over…
Did I accidentally blaspheme the Holy Spirit?
The way Jesus explains blasphemy of the Holy Spirit in Scripture, it doesn't sound like something you can do accidentally. It also doesn't sound like something you can do if you aren't properly…
Freemasonry and Idolatry
Thanks for your question. This is a topic very close to my heart as my own father was a Mason. When he died he didn’t go to Heaven. Though a devote Freemason, he never knew Christ as his Lord and…
Transubstantiation vs. Consubstantiation vs. Memorialism vs Reformed?
The Lord's Supper is referred to by numerous phrases: (1) The Lord's Table, (2) Communion, (3) Meal, (4) Eucharist, (6) Mass, (7) The Body and Blood of Christ, (8) Love Feast or Agape Feast, (9)…
What is Omnism?
Thanks for your question. Omnism in its simplest terms is the belief in all gods and all religions; all creeds, all faiths, a single cause uniting all things / people. It is a form of syncretism…
KJV-Only, Error of Errors: The 1611 KJV Preface Disagrees with KJO
I appreciate your concern. I grew up with the KJV Bible, and in numerous ways I still enjoy the way it reads, especially its poetic style. I memorized it when I was first saved and I still quote it…