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Why Did God Love Jacob but HATE ESAU?
Paul quoted God from the Hebraic Scriptures, saying: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated” (Romans 9:13). This raises several theological questions, including: Why did the LORD hate Esau? Was Esau in conflict with God? Isn’t God love, according to 1 John 4:16? For answers, let’s start with the source..
6th July 2025
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Is There Such a Thing as RIGHTEOUS HATRED or RIGHTEOUS ENMITY?
Yes, there is such a thing as righteous hatred or righteous enmity. Believers are instructed to “be imitators of God” and “follow God’s example” in Ephesians 5:1 and the Scriptures clearly show that the LORD hates certain things: 16 There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: 17 haughty..
13th January 2021
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Is it Ever Okay to Call Someone a FOOL?
Christ said “anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of hell” (Matthew 5:22). Does this mean a believer can never, ever call someone a fool under any circumstances? Obviously not since the Holy Scriptures written through designated people by the Holy Spirit openly describe certain..
22nd August 2020