Planting and Sowing Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 Often quoted by gardeners because it connects patient work with eventual reward. There is a time for everything... a time to plant and a time to… Continue reading QQ 3:92
Forgiveness Releasing a debt: Biblical forgiveness means to “lift,” “carry away,” or “send away” sin (Hebrew nasa, salach; Greek aphesis, charizomai). Grounded in God’s character: God forgives because He is gracious and merciful (Psalm 86:5; Isaiah 43:25). Made possible through Christ: Forgiveness requires atonement, fulfilled in Jesus’ sacrificial death (Isaiah 53:5–6; Hebrews 9:22). Key Bible… Continue reading QQ 3:90
Prodigal Son 11 And he said, “There was a man who had two sons. 12 And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of property that is coming to me.’ And he divided his property between them. 13 Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took a… Continue reading QQ 3:86
Our Belief Christianity has a hierarchy of belief: some things are absolutely central, others are authoritative but secondary, and others are historical or traditional. GOD and Jesus Christ This is the absolute centre. One God - eternal, creator, holy, personal. Jesus Christ - God the Son, fully divine and fully human, who lived, died, and… Continue reading QQ 3:83
Confirmation Continuity and Fulfillment The New Testament builds upon the Old Testament rather than simply repeating it. Jesus Himself stated, "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them" (Matthew 5:17). This indicates that the Old Testament’s laws, prophecies,… Continue reading QQ 3:81
Study 2 Timothy 3:16-17 - "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works" emphasises that studying the Bible equips believers for righteous living and service Psalm 119:105 -… Continue reading QQ 3:79
Misrepresenting Misrepresenting scripture is bad. Don't do it. If you can't remember, come back here, and we'll look in our Bible and find what Jesus said. I'll do that, Father Muhammad.
Oaths Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned. NIV James 5:12 33 “Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘Do not break your… Continue reading QQ 3:77
Theft Theft, in biblical terms, refers to the unlawful taking of someone else's property with the intent to permanently deprive the owner of it. It is considered a sin and a violation of God's commandments. The act of theft is condemned throughout Scripture, and it is addressed in both the Old and New Testaments. Theft,… Continue reading QQ 3:75
Truth The Bible presents truth as a fundamental aspect of God's nature and His relationship with humanity. Truth is not just a concept but a living reality that affects our beliefs and actions. It is a moral concept rooted in God's character, as seen in verses like Psalm 43:3 and Isaiah 65:16. God is described… Continue reading QQ 3:69
