The alabaster jar is associated with the account of a woman anointing Jesus, recorded in all four Gospels, with the most detailed version in Matthew 26:6–13, Mark 14:3–9, Luke 7:36–50, and John 12:1–8. These accounts describe different...

Being unequally yoked refers to a believer forming a binding partnership (especially in marriage) with an unbeliever. The phrase comes from agricultural imagery where two animals of different strength or nature are yoked together, causing imbalance and disorder. 2...

Biblical knowledge is the understanding of truth as revealed by God. It is more than information, it involves knowing God personally and applying His Word in obedience and faith.The Bible distinguishes between worldly knowledge, which often leads to pride, and...

Jesus cleansing the temple is recorded at two distinct points in His ministry: once at the beginning, in John 2:13–22, and once near the end, in Matthew 21:12–17, Mark 11:15–19, and Luke 19:45–48. Both instances reveal His zeal for true...

Mount Nebo is a significant biblical site located in the land of Moab, east of the Jordan River, opposite Jericho. It is most notably the mountain from which Moses viewed the Promised Land before his death.In Deuteronomy 32:49–50, the Lord instructs Moses,...

Genesis 7:12 gives the specific duration:“And the rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights.” For forty days and nights, God poured out relentless rain upon the earth as part of His judgment. However, the floodwaters did not subside immediately...

The shield of faith is mentioned in Ephesians 6:16 as part of the armor of God: “Above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.” The Roman shield, or scutum, was large and used to...

Nehemiah was grieved over Jerusalem because the city of God lay in ruin, its walls broken down and its people in great distress. His sorrow was not just nationalistic, but spiritual. He understood that Jerusalem’s condition reflected the spiritual state of...

God sent manna and quail to provide for Israel’s physical needs during their wilderness journey and to test their obedience. These miraculous provisions demons/">demonstrated God’s faithfulness, taught dependence on Him, and exposed the condition of...

Jonah was a prophet called by God to preach repentance to Nineveh, the capital of Assyria. Jonah 1:2 records God’s command: “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry out against it.” Instead of obeying, Jonah fled in the opposite direction,...