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How many times is the term “self-esteem” in the Bible?

Answered by . March 17, 2010 - 5:16 am

The term “self-esteem” does not occur in the Bible. However, some of the ideas behind self-esteem are found in the Bible. For example, the Bible teaches that humans — including ourselves — are ‘fearfully and wonderfully made’ (Ps. 139:14) and, not only that, we are made in God’s image (Gen. 1:26-27): because of this we […]

Will Capernaum go to heaven (Matthew 11:23)?

Answered by . November 7, 2009 - 10:13 am

And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? You will be brought down to Hades. For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. (Matthew 11:23) When Jesus said, “And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven?”, he was not suggesting that […]