by Robert Vroom | Aug 31, 2019 | Apologetics, Common Questions, Response to Atheists |
Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. So is faith unreasonable? if you decide to have an addition built onto your house, choose a contractor at random from the phone book, and pay him up front, you have an...
by Robert Vroom | Feb 28, 2017 | Common Questions |
1 Cor 1:19-20 “For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart.” Where is the one who is wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the...
by Robert Vroom | Feb 28, 2017 | Common Questions |
Here are three reasons I have thought of for this suffering, along with verses from the Bible that show how God’s people (Jews and Christians) have handled adversity in the past… God gave us free will If God said that, “If you believe in me, you will never...
by Robert Vroom | Feb 21, 2017 | Common Questions |
Plural terms for God in the Old Testament The plural form of the term God is used on many occasions in the OT, most notably in the very first sentence. The term Elohim is used for God 2600+ times in the OT, and this word is plural. The word Adonai is also plural....
by Robert Vroom | Feb 18, 2017 | Common Questions |
Now we get to a question that has always interested me. Why did God decide to come to earth and die? I mean, he is God! He can do what he wants, right? The answer I have read in various books and heard in sermons is that of course he can do what he wants to do! The...
by Robert Vroom | Feb 18, 2017 | Common Questions |
There are some people who believe that God rejected the Jews, because they would not follow His laws. These people say that the Christians have replaced the Jews as God’s people. While I agree that Jewish people who have not accepted Christ are not saved, I...
by Robert Vroom | Feb 18, 2017 | Common Questions |
The Old Testament is the holy book for the Jews. If Christians and Jews disagree on interpretations, aren’t the Jews probably right? Answer: These quotes are taken from the Tanakh. This is the holy book of the Jews printed by the Jewish Publication Society of...
by Robert Vroom | Feb 18, 2017 | Common Questions |
John 3:16 – For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 1:29 – The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away...