Is it blasphemous to call a father Abba?

Is it blasphemous to call a father Abba?

Nov 18, 2023 | Etymology

Question   Gramps, My friends children call him Abba. He was born Jewish and converted to the church. I’m not trying to be judgemental but I thought Abba was a really sacred name Jesus called Heavenly father and that it shouldn’t be used in casual conversation....
Is there a difference between a law and a commandment?

Is there a difference between a law and a commandment?

Apr 28, 2020 | Etymology

Question   Gramps, Peace be unto you… I would like to know the difference between a law and a commandment.   I would like to also understand  if they mean the same thing and if they do then why does Apostle Paul say we’re are no longer living under...
What does “children of men” mean?

What does “children of men” mean?

Oct 13, 2019 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Etymology

Question   Gramps, All through the scriptures, I see the phrase children of men. What does this mean? Troy   Answer   Dear Troy, Thank you for asking this question. It is my privilege to make the attempt to answer it for you. The simple answer is this:...
What does Kolob mean?

What does Kolob mean?

May 5, 2018 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Etymology

Question   Hello Gramps! I just discovered this wonderful resource. My question refers to Kolob. I have heard other people mention this name and you mentioned it in response to a question about the Pearl of Great Price symbol. I would like to know what this is!...
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