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Why are there so many interpretations of the Bible?

This is a good question. I think the Bible reveals several reasons: First of all, God is not the author of confusion. God desires to reveal himself to man. In Eph. 3:3,4 Paul said: Ephesians 3:3-4...

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Have you violated the teaching of the Bible with your NASB version?

Q. I’ve been watching your program and trying to follow along using my King James Version of the Bible. I find it difficult to follow you, and I’m concerned that you have violated the teaching of the...

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The Bible and the JEPD Hypothesis (Documentary Hypothesis)

The Bible has been attacked in many ways through the centuries. One of the text books that the writer used while a student at Eastern Kentucky State College is entitled: Our Heritage of World...

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What about the Apocryphal Books?

In some Bibles in the Old Testament section there is a group of books called the Apocrypha. "Apocrypha" is from the Greek "apokruphos" and this word is from "aop" which is the preposition meaning...

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Why is the New Testament written in Greek?

Q. Does not Jesus say in Mt. 16:18 that Peter is the rock upon which the church is to be built? I have heard the petros petra argument, but is it true Jesus spoke in Aramaic? In essence, Thou art …...

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Don’t you know that there are hundreds of conflicts to be found in the Greek...

Q. I have visited ScripturesSay.com and found you claiming that the Bible is inspired "word for word." You must be ignorant of the fact that there are many errors in the Greek text. Don't you know...

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Which is the best version of the Bible to use?

Q. Which is the best version of the Bible to use? I know you use the New American Standard Version. I've been told that the King James version is the only version one should use. Can you offer any...

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Is there a version of the Bible that mentions the angel Raphael in Genesis 16:9?

Gen 16:9 9 Then the angel of the LORD said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself to her authority.” I know of NO Bible version which mentions Raphael in Genesis 16:9. “The Angel of the...

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Worship on the Sabbath? Did that Change?

Q. I have been told that the original church worshiped on the Sabbath day and that the Catholic church changed the day of worship to Sunday. Is this correct? The answer to both of your questions is...

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Does Elohim mean ‘from the sky’?

Q. The Raelien movement who claimed to have cloned the first human say that in the original Jewish scriptures, Genesis1:26 "Elohim created mankind in their own image, in the image of Elohim they...

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Who divided the Bible into chapters and verses?

The Old Testament was originally divided into fifty-four sections by the Jews. One section was read in the synagogue every Sabbath day (Acts 13:15). These sections were subdivided by the Masoretes into...

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Can any person become perfect?

Q. Please Explain to me Matthew 5:48. How is it ever possible for a human to become perfect? If God requires us to be perfect we are all going to be lost. Matt. 5:48 48 “Therefore you are to be …...

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Why does the King James Version mention a ‘unicorn’ if unicorns were mythical...

Q. Why does the King James Version mention a “unicorn” if unicorns were mythical beasts? Or were they? The HEBREW word for “wild ox” according to the Hebrew lexicon is: reh-ame’, or reh-ame’, or reym...

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Please explain Lev. 11:20-23 and the ‘four’ footed insects

Q. Is the Bible meant to give facts on Science? The reason I ask that is this: I've noticed that there are or might possibly be tiny discrepancies (i think..)It certainly, to me, doesn't lessen the...

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Why are twelve tribes of Israel different in Genesis and Revelation

Q. Why is it that the twelve tribes of Israel are different in Genesis than in Revelation? Seven are the same- Simeon, Levi, Rueben, Joseph, Benjamin, Gad, Issachar.. the others are spelled different-...

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Today’s New International Version Bible Review

Q. I would like to know if you have had the opportunity to review the new “Today’s New International Version” of the Bible. What are your thoughts on this new translation? Do new translations destroy...

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Please explain the Tri-Partite divisions of the Bible

Q. Is it true that the canon of the Hebrew scriptures is different from the Christian Old Testament canon? Could you explain the similarities and differences? Could you identify and give a brief...

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Why are there so many interpretations of the Bible?

Q. Why are there so many interpretations of the Bible? One group says the Bible says this, another group reading the same passage say, “No…that’s not what it says…..it means this…” How is a person...

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Could you please explain why the New Testament is written in Greek?

Q. Could you please explain why the New Testament is written in Greek? The writers of the NT were all Jews. Peter was a fisherman, etc. Did the Holy Spirit have these men write in a language they did...

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Rules for Bible Study

“It shall greatly helpe ye to understande Scripture, If thou mark Not only what is spoken or wrytten, But of whom, And to whom, With what words, At what time, Where, To what intent, With what...

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