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    Question about Moses

    Why didn't Moses make it into the Promised Land? Was it because of disobedience or was it because of a lack of faith? Are they one and the same thing? I think Moses misrepresented God at the Rock by causing the water to flow by his own strength and understanding instead of relying on the...
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    Spirit of Wisdom and Revelation

    Ephesians 1:17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: What is this wisdom and revelation of Christ? What does revelation even mean? Why do we need it?
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    Rest

    Matthew 11:28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Who are those who labour and are heavy laden? All of those who work at the law. All of those who rely on their own understanding of what the law says and call their work at it obedience. Acts 15:10...
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    You are 100% correct...

    Most people on the BDF are convinced that they are 100% correct. Most people who don't believe what 'we' believe are either not understanding or somehow blind to the truth. But, what if, everyone was correct? What if, what they believe is absolutely true for them? Isn't this how faith...
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    The Warriors Call

    2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Our Faith is a fight. Everything in this world is designed to attack that faith. Our only Hope is the Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 6:10-13 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the...
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    Nicolaitanes

    I've been trying to do a study of the doctrine of the Nicolaitanes. I've tried before but gave up because all I could seem to get were people's opinions. The one thing that everyone seemed to be in agreement over was that Nicholas means victory over the people. Does anyone have any insight...
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    Spiritually Minded

    How does a flesh and blood person become spiritually minded? Once a person does become spiritually minded how do they continue to be spiritually minded? (Romans 8)
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    The Law of the Spirit of Life in Christ Jesus

    Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. What is the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus? How does it make us free? What's the law of sin and death? How do we follow the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus...
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    The Holy Spirit

    What is the Holy Spirit? What does the Holy Spirit do? The Holy Spirit is described as our Helper, Comforter, Paraclete. How do we access this help? How do we become comforted?
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    No weapon formed against thee shall prosper

    My daughter got me a necklace for fathers day. It is a cross with Isaiah 54:17 on it. Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their...
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    The Leftovers

    Is anyone watching the Leftovers on HBO? Its about how society might behave after experiencing a rapture, 1-2% of the population disappearing "unexplicably". Its by the producers of "Lost" I think... Its only 3 episodes in and a little hard to follow but each episode gets better and better...
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    The iniquity of the Priesthood

    Numbers 18:1 And the Lord said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood. What is the iniquity of the Sanctuary? Why is there iniquity of the priesthood?
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    Abide in Christ

    John 15:1-5 1I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. 3 Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you. 4 Abide in me...
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    What were the transgressions?

    Galatians 3:19 Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. The law was given because of transgressions against God. What exactly were these transgressions?
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    English version of the Tanakh?

    Has anyone read an english version of the Tanakh? How does it compare to the kj o.t.? Are there obvious translation errors between the english tanakh and the kjv ot? I was looking at JPS Hebrew-English Tanakh and was wondering if anyone has any opinions on it.
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    Faith

    My oldest daughter expects that her 2 yr old son will mis-behave and act up. So when he is around her he mis-behaves and acts up. I expect my grandson to behave and act right. So when he is around me he behaves and acts right. That is how faith is. Faith is expectation. I have faith that...
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    Our Identity in Christ

    What does the bible say about our identity in Christ? Colossians 2:13-15 13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; 14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which...
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    The Liberty that is in Christ

    What is the Liberty in Christ that has made us Free? What are we free from? Galatians 5:1-26 1Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall...
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    The Blessing

    Matthew 5:3-12 3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. 5Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. 6Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled...
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    Grace

    We are saved by Grace through Faith and not of works lest any should boast. What does that exactly mean? I've heard some say Grace is Gods unmerited Favor. That is certainly true but what does the bible say? Ephesians 1:3-23 3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who...