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Can you eat or get too much of a good thing?

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Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why do we have organized religions? Jesus roamed the earth with no religion, just healing the sick and preaching His gospel.

I would add that organization is not wrong in itself; it's just what people tend to do when they have a common goal or viewpoint on something. But of course,...

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Why do we have organized religions? Jesus roamed the earth with no religion, just healing the sick and preaching His gospel.

Very good question! Jesus Christ was to be the end of "religion" and the beginning of faith alone in Him. Romans 10:1-4 "Brethren, my heart's desire and...

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Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Was the first day of creation in the Bible, called Sunday? The calendar was not in existence.

Day and month names have varied throughout history and between cultures and languages. The Bible doesn't name the days but only numbers them, except for the...

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How can "ancient laws" be relevant today? (Psalm 119:52)

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?

This following is from Shawn Brasseaux at forwhatsaiththescriptures.org (modified for space): These are 144,000 male Jewish preachers (verses 1-8), John then...

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What does the Bible say about gay Christians?

Lev. 20:9-21 makes it clear how God views sex between anyone but one's opposite-sex spouse to be sin. Likewise, Rom. 1:26-27, being written after the church...

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Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?

It doesn't. The 144,000 are only mentioned in 2 places in Revelation: chapters 7 and 14. They are clearly the remnant of Israel with all 12 tribes...

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Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?

Revelation 1:1 - 20

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What does it mean, "Therefore He says: 'When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.'"? (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)

There are sister verses in 2 Corinthians 10 that are related to this verse in Ephesians 4:8, (verses excerpted from Psalm 68:18): "For though we walk in the...

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Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean, "Therefore He says: 'When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.'"? (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)

In the cited verse, Paul is quoting Psalm 68:18, referring (at the time that the psalm was written) to events that would occur at the dedication of the...

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What does it mean, "Therefore He says: 'When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.'"? (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)

Therefore He says: “When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, And gave gifts to men." (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)

Ephesians 4:8

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What does it mean that the Lord will establish a new covenant?

God's old covenant with Israel will be replaced by God's new covenant with Israel when it is established at Christ's second coming, Israel's "times of...

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