A sceptic compiled a list of supposed contradictions in the Bible, and this was one example he proposed: Does every man sin? This was his argument: Yes, no man does not sin. See 1 Kings 8:46, 2 Chronicles 6:36, Proverbs 20:9, and Ecclesiastes 7:20.  And if we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us (I John…

Did Michal have any children? One passage said she had none, but another said she had five. Could this be a contradiction in the scriptures? Let’s get into it. In the account of the Book of Samuel it says: “Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.” (2 Samuel 6:23; KJV, 1611)) But afterwards in the same…

Before asking whether God changes His mind, one needs to understand God’s nature. God does respond to people's situations and conduct in either compassion or wrath and therefore can be grieved when they do evil. This is related to God's divine nature of perfect goodness, righteousness, justice, and full ‎knowledge.  God may thus choose to punish those who do evil while showing leniency to…

The Old Testament Scriptures contain large amounts of historical data for the monarchs of ancient Israel. These lists were often included within 2 different sets of texts, and the question about the number of chief officers King Solomon had over his people is found in First Kings and Second Chronicles. In the account of the Book of Kings, it says: “Others were chiefs of…