314 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 1:09 PM UTC
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314 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 1:09 PM UTC
142 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 5:13 PM UTC
54 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 12:56 AM UTC
Posted by /u/IndigoBroker
I was re-reading the passion narrative in Matthew 27:52-53, which mentions that when Jesus died, the tombs broke open and many holy people were raised to life, later walking into the holy city and appearing to many people. This strikes me as an incredible event, arguably one of…
43 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 4:23 AM UTC
Posted by /u/Truebluejello
I've been wondering about something, and I'm genuinely curious if there's research on it. There's been a lot of discussion about rising male loneliness, fewer young people dating, and declining relationship formation. But one factor I rarely see mentioned is the Dobbs decision.…
13 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 2:51 PM UTC
Posted by /u/rainymac
I just finished part 1&2 and am looking forward to starting part 3. However, I feel absolutely terrified and have been struggling to believe I am saved because of the indwelling sin in my heart. I struggle immensely with heart sins like sinful comparison, feelings of competitive…
11 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 5:46 PM UTC
Posted by /u/MathematicianOwn8269
Is this the best summary of the whole gospel? "And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us."
10 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 7:28 AM UTC
Posted by /u/Cuzn1
"For the unbelieving husband is made holy because of his wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy because of her husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is, they are holy." If the unbelieving spouse and children of the marriage are both classed as 'holy',…
9 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 5:11 PM UTC
Posted by /u/drotsmencharby
I've been looking into The Master's University because of its emphasis on biblical studies and its connection with John MacArthur, but I'm curious how it's generally viewed from an academic biblical scholarship perspective. I know it's an accredited university and that it requir…
9 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
Posted by /u/yeabuddy333
Are there any good bible podcasts or YouTube videos to watch for beginners. I’m just trying to find guidance and purpose and don’t really know where to look. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thank you
7 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 7:07 PM UTC
Posted by /u/Various_Curve_5968
Hello everyone. Hope you all doing great. I have a question for you all. When you start reading a Bible chapter and run into unfamiliar context, names, or difficult ideas, what do you usually do before continuing?
7 upvotes
Aug 5, 2026, 8:59 AM UTC
Posted by /u/Intelligent_Ad995
Okay so my whole life I was raised in a religion called "the message" or "branhamism". I have nothing against their beliefs or the people, but theres just something missing. Plus I dont agree with they way they idolized or raised their Preacher up on a pedestal. Ive only recentl…