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6 days ago · Water and fire can be used both for cleansing and also for destruction. This quiz looks at some of the ways that both have been used in the Bible. To ace this quiz, open your Bible while you take it, as I give the EXACT location for each answer!
5 days ago · Holy water is often associated with specific religious traditions, but what does the Bible say about it? Is there any mention of holy water in scripture, or is it a later tradition? Let’s explore the origins of this practice and what the Bible may reveal about it.
Sep 24, 2024 · Discover what the Bible reveals about fire as a symbol of destruction and divine judgment in our latest article. Delve into key scriptures that illustrate its dual role in purification and renewal, from the destruction of Sodom to the transformative power of trials.
Oct 10, 2024 · In the Bible, the term “niter” refers to a mineral substance that is used for cleansing or purifying. It is mentioned in the Old Testament in verses such as Proverbs 25:20, which states: “As niter is to silver, and niter is to gold, so is a man who sings songs to a heavy heart.”. Niter was commonly used in ancient times for washing and ...
Oct 1, 2024 · In the Bible, fire often symbolizes God’s presence and protection. The imagery of a ring of fire around believers can be seen as a divine promise of safety and security. For instance, Zechariah 2:5 states, “I will be a wall of fire around her, declares the Lord, and I will be the glory within her.”
2 days ago · In the classical cosmology of Hinduism, fire (Agni) is one of the five inert impermanent elements (Pañcabhūtá) along with sky (Ākāśa), water (Apas), air (Vāyu) and earth (Pṛthvī), the five combining to form the empirically perceived material existence (Prakṛti).
Oct 8, 2024 · The New Testament gives us a fascinating definition for faith: “Faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things unseen.”. Faith drives and empowers God’s redemptive story. Time and again, people believe God and miraculous events occur. While the Bible stresses the importance of certain truths like faith, grace, peace ...
