(More Bible Studies Available At http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Romans 1:26-27-For this reason God gave them up to vile passions. For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is against nature. 27 Likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust for one another, men with men committing... Continue Reading →
Capital Punishment?
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Genesis 9:6-Whoever sheds man's blood, By man his blood shall be shed; For in the image of God He made man. Recently, a couple of different people have asked me what the Bible teaches on the subject of capital punishment. There are many different thoughts and... Continue Reading →
The Lake Of Fire And Brimstone And The Dead Sea
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Revelation 19:20-Then the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who worked signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into the lake of fire... Continue Reading →
Were Concubines Sex Slaves In The Bible?
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 Kings 11:1-3-But King Solomon loved many foreign women, as well as the daughter of Pharaoh: women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites—. 2 from the nations of whom the LORD had said to the children of Israel, "You shall not intermarry with them, nor... Continue Reading →
The Challenge Of Old Testament Violence Especially Against Women
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Jeremiah 9:24-But let him who glories glory in this, That he understands and knows Me, That I am the LORD, exercising lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I delight," says the LORD. The Bible teaches that God is a God of love... Continue Reading →
The Midianite Problem
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Numbers 31:17-18-Now therefore, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known a man intimately. 18 But keep alive for yourselves all the young girls who have not known a man intimately. One of the arguments that is sometimes raised against the... Continue Reading →
Does Hebrews 10:5-7 Deliberately Mistranslate Psalm 40:6-8?
(More Bible Studies Available @ http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: Acts 17:11-These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so. One of the arguments often made against Christians is that the New Testament authors deliberately... Continue Reading →
Women Have To Bear Children Before They Can Be Saved?
(More Bible Studies Available At http://www.marktabata.com) It is written: 1 Timothy 2:11-15-Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. 12 And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence. 13 For Adam was formed first, then Eve. 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the... Continue Reading →