Items related to "Since there is no scientific evidence for heaven, how do we know it's real, and not just wishful thinking and human invention?", 162 total items found

Why do you not consider the Apocrypha as part of the Scripture?        

Do Not Draw Out the Dagger        
For he did not draw the dagger out. —Judges 3:22

The apostle Paul stresses that Abraham was justified before circumcision, not after (Romans 4:10-12). Circumcision was only a sign of the righteousness he had already received by faith. Aren't sacraments likewise only signs, with no effect?        

Do Not Fear        
Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah. —Isaiah 7:4

Romans 10:9 says that "if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved." Baptism, footwashing, and Holy Communion are not mentioned; why are they necessary for salvation?        

All Authority in Heaven and on Earth Has Been Given to Me        
Is church ministry hindered by our lack of ability, or by our failure to believe in God's power and authority?

"Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven"        
Our tendency to use "God's will" as a convenience often trivializes its seriousness. A careful reading of the Bible should give us more insight into what "God's will" really means.

My Father in Heaven        
Lonely for his father, a young boy receives comfort from above and realizes how his Father in heaven watches over them.

Isn't there biblical basis for baptism for the dead (1 Cor 15:29)?        

Is there a proper form or attitude we should have in prayer?