Rape is an act of violence and domination, and Scripture treats it as a grievous sin. In Deuteronomy 22:25-27, the law addresses a situation where a man forces a woman who is not betrothed, stating, “But if a man finds a betrothed young woman in the...

Hosea was a prophet called by God to speak to the northern kingdom of Israel during a time of rampant idolatry and unfaithfulness. His message was not only spoken but lived. God commanded him, “Go, take yourself a wife of harlotry and children of...

After the flood, Noah began a new life as a farmer, as Genesis 9:20 records:“And Noah began to be a farmer, and he planted a vineyard.” Planting a vineyard was not sinful in itself. Agriculture was part of God’s original mandate for man to work...

Musical instruments have a strong biblical foundation in worship, especially in the Old Testament. They were used to praise God, accompany singing, mark sacred events, and express joy, sorrow, or reverence.King David played a major role in organizing musical...

Moses restates the Ten Commandments in Deuteronomy 5 to reaffirm the covenant with a new generation and remind them of their responsibilities before entering the Promised Land. The repetition serves as a renewal of the covenant terms, emphasizing that God's moral...

Ananias and Sapphira were a married couple in the early church at Jerusalem who were struck dead by God for lying to the Holy Spirit. Their account is found in Acts 5:1–11 and serves as a solemn warning about hypocrisy and deceit in the church.At that time,...

Jesus talked to the woman at the well to reveal the gospel's reach beyond cultural, moral, and social barriers. She was a Samaritan, a woman of questionable reputation, and an outcast in her own community, yet Jesus offered her truth, dignity, and eternal life. His...

David danced before the Lord as an expression of pure joy, worship, and thanksgiving during the return of the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem. His actions reflected a heart fully devoted to God, celebrating His presence among the people.When the ark was being...

The peace offering included a wave offering and a heave offering to symbolize that the portions given to the priests first belonged to God and were presented before Him in acknowledgment of His ownership. These acts were public demons/">demonstrations of...

The meeting between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well, recorded in John 4:1–42, is one of the most powerful demons/">demonstrations of grace and truth in the Gospels. This account teaches key lessons about salvation, worship, and the...