- Bible & ScriptureWho were the Nephilim?The Nephilim were extraordinary offspring produced when rebellious heavenly beings—the “sons of God”—took human women and fathered children through them (Genesis 6:1–4). They became powerful figures remembered as mighty men and giants. Rather than describing marriages between Sethites and Cainites, Genesis presents a supernatural rebellion in which divine beings crossed a God-ordained boundary between the heavenly and human realms.Read answer →
- Bible & ScriptureHow should I read the Bible?Read the Bible prayerfully, consistently, and in context. First ask what a passage meant to its original audience; then consider how its timeless truth applies today. Observe its literary genre, surrounding verses, historical setting, and place in the whole Bible. Let clear passages interpret difficult ones, and ask the Holy Spirit to teach and change you.Read answer →
- Bible & ScriptureWho Wrote the Bible?The Bible was written by many human authors across many centuries, yet Christians believe those authors wrote under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Moses, David, prophets, apostles, historians, kings, fishermen, physicians, and others contributed to Scripture. Christianity therefore recognizes both genuine human authorship and ultimate divine inspiration.Read answer →
- Bible & ScriptureCan We Trust the Bible?Yes. Christians believe the Bible is God's inspired Word, written through human authors and reliably preserved through thousands of ancient manuscripts. Its books arise from real historical settings, contain remarkable internal unity, and repeatedly connect their claims to people, places, nations, and events that can be investigated.Read answer →
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