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What Does Isaiah 41:10 (Do Not Fear for I Am With You) Mean?

“Isaiah 41:10 reassures the Israelites during their exile in Babylon that their suffering is temporary and God will sustain them. By exploring the meaning of Isaiah 41:10 and its famous line, “Do not fear, for I am with you,” we see that it’s a direct message to a people enduring a specific hardship. Yet it also prompts us to ask: Does this promise hold relevance for all people, in every time and place?”

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What Does Isaiah 40:31 (Wings Like Eagles Verse) Mean?

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What Is the Narrow Gate in the Bible? (Matthew 7:13-14 Meaning)

Sermon on the Mount

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What Matthew 7:1-5 (Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged) Means

Sermon on the Mount

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What Matthew 6:22-23 (The Eye Is the Lamp of the Body) Means

Sermon on the Mount

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Jesus on God's Forgiveness (The Meaning of Matthew 6:14-15)

Sermon on the Mount

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What Are "Rewards in Heaven" in the Bible?

Sermon on the Mount

What Does Isaiah 40:31 (Wings Like Eagles Verse) Mean?

Isaiah 40:31 teaches that those who hope in the Lord will exchange their exhaustion for renewed strength. Trusting in God's faithfulness and his past actions enables believers to rise above challenges, like eagles who embody power and confidence rooted in their creator.

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What Jesus Meant By “Turn the Other Cheek” in Matthew 5:39

Sermon on the Mount

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Divorce in the Bible: How Jesus Responded to the Debate

Sermon on the Mount

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How Does Jesus Fulfill the Law? (The Meaning of Matthew 5:17)

Sermon on the Mount

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What Does It Mean to Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness?

Sermon on the Mount

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What Is the Sermon on the Mount?

Sermon on the Mount

What Is the Narrow Gate in the Bible? (Matthew 7:13-14 Meaning)

In Matthew 7:13-14, Jesus contrasts two ways of life using the metaphors of a "narrow gate" and "wide gate." The narrow gate represents a path of genuine, sacrificial love from the heart, while the wide gate refers to living with outward righteousness that hides inner corruption. Jesus urges choosing the narrow path to true life. Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it. (NASB)

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What is the Definition of Grace? (According to the Bible)

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Character of God

Exodus 34:6-7

Word Studies

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Rosh Hashanah: How the Jewish New Year Connects to Jesus

Creation

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What Matthew 6:33 (Seek First the Kingdom of God) Means

Sermon on the Mount

Matthew

Gospel of the Kingdom

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What Is Pentecost? And Why Is It Important?

Acts

Holy Spirit

Temple

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“Why Did Jesus Have To Die?” (A Question Worth Unpacking)

Sacrifice & Atonement

What Matthew 7:1-5 (Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged) Means

"Judge not, lest ye be judged" (Matt. 7:1, MSV) is often misinterpreted as a prohibition against all judgment. However, Jesus is specifically warning against condemning others. The Greek word used for judgment is krino, which can mean both “to discern” and “to condemn.” Jesus urges us to avoid condemning others and instead to practice self-reflection and humility. By teaching that we’ll be judged by the same standard we use to judge others, he encourages compassion over condemnation.

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What Are Sin, Iniquity, and Transgression in the Bible?

Bad Words

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3 Love Stories in the Bible That Help Us Rethink Romance

loyal love

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Does a “Most-Accurate” Bible Translation Exist?

How to Read the Bible

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What Does the Bible Say about Angels and Cherubim?

Spiritual Beings

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Exile in the Bible: An Ethic of Loyalty and Subversion

Exile

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What Does the Book of Numbers Teach Us?

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What Kind of Culture Shaped the Bible?

The Paradigm

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Why Leviticus Is Worth Your Time

Leviticus

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What Does the Bible Say About Blessing and Curse?

Blessing and Curse

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