Hebrews
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Corporal punishment of a child and the Bible
Stress-free child rearing in Scripture
The children referred to in the article do not refer to toddlers who do not distinguish between right and wrong, but to children and teenagers who are aware that they are doing wrong.
Is stress-free parenting a good thing? What does Scripture say about corporal punishment of children? The answer may seem surprising to some, but the Bible has nothing against the use of corporal punishment for sons. This is
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Why God ordered the sacrifice of Isaac
Did God order the killing of Isaac
interpretation, commentaryIn the Old Testament, more specifically in the First Book of Moses chapter 22 in verses 1 to 18 we read about God putting Abraham to the test:
"(1) And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. (2) And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land
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Letter to the Hebrews, chapter 13, How a Christian should live
Letter to the Hebrews, chapter 13
interpretation, meaning, commentary, explanation(1) Let brotherly love continue.
We are to love people as if they were our brothers or sisters. Every person is a child of God, and this is how we should approach others. There is no room for anger or hatred.
(2) Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Another verse from
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Letter to the Hebrews, chapter 1, God’s Final Word: His Son
Letter to the Hebrews, chapter 1
interpretation - meaning - commentary - explanationHebrews 1.1-14 "[1] God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, [2] Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; [3] Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the
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