They were completely convinced.
“To whom also He shewed Himself alive after His passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.”
– Acts 1:3
What was on the Ark of the Covenant? “Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.” – Psalm 85:10
Those are strong words… “Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into His death?” – Romans 6:3
[Judges 14:18] “What is sweeter than honey?”
She had done something wrong. “For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You.” – Psalm 86:5 NKJV
It’s stunning how far you can fall. “Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.” – 1 Kings 11:5 (KJV)
What does this tell you about God? “Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways judgment: and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.” – Daniel 4:37 KJV