What Does the Bible Say About Explanation?

John 3:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

Matthew 25:46 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

Revelation 19:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords.

James 1:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one.

Hebrews 11:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises was in the act of offering up his only son,

2 Thessalonians 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,

Colossians 1:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

Philippians 1:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.

Ephesians 4:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

2 Corinthians 11:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds.

2 Corinthians 4:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

1 Corinthians 8:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.

Romans 3:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision? Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God. What if some were unfaithful? Does their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God? By no means! Let God be true though every one were a liar, as it is written, “That you may be justified in your words, and prevail when you are judged.” But if our unrighteousness serves to show the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unrighteous to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.) ...

John 1:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father's side, he has made him known.

John 1:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Luke 24:39 ESV / 2 helpful votes

See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”

Luke 23:43 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.”

Jeremiah 1:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Isaiah 40:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in;

Isaiah 8:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.

Ecclesiastes 12:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.

Psalm 82:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I said, “You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you;

Psalm 82:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

A Psalm of Asaph. God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:

Job 26:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He has inscribed a circle on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.

1 Kings 7:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then he made the sea of cast metal. It was round, ten cubits from brim to brim, and five cubits high, and a line of thirty cubits measured its circumference.

Deuteronomy 32:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and upright is he.

Deuteronomy 10:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.

Exodus 20:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“You shall have no other gods before me.

Exodus 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And the Lord said to Moses, “See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron shall be your prophet.

Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. ...

32 Bible Verses about Explanation

John 3:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 25:46 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 19:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 11:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 1:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 1:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 8:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 24:39 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 23:43 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jeremiah 1:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 40:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 8:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 12:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 82:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 82:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Job 26:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Kings 7:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 32:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 10:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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32 Bible Verses about Explanation

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John 3:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Matthew 25:46 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 19:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 1:13 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 11:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Colossians 1:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Philippians 1:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:14-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 8:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 1:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 24:39 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 23:43 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jeremiah 1:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 40:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 8:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 12:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 82:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 82:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Job 26:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Kings 7:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 32:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 10:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 20:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 2 helpful votes