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If "all humans have eternal life," THEN what is death? The Scripture says, "the wages of sin is death." What is Paul talking about in that scripture? Where...
A kingly (good) question, King Ace! Judah was one of Jacob’s sons whose life shows real moral transformation in Genesis (Genesis 29:35; 37:26-27). He first...
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This is how "The Story of David" movie ends, with Jonathan asking David "What trible are you from?" "Judah," David replies. Jonathan follows up with "Did...
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Many thanks for your input: I appreciate your views, but it is just what I perceive in what the scriptures tell me. In Eph 5 Paul was just expressing that...
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Mark, thanks for your insights. I concur with you that salvation occurs the moment the sinner believes in Christ's finished work of the cross. I have no...
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Love it!
To believe something or to believe in something is simply to recognize this as being truth. For instance: - Is the existence of God a truth? - Is Jesus...
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Rom 4:5 says God justifies the one who “worketh not” but believes. To make assurance “anchored” in my ongoing faith-action/walk brings works back in through...
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Adam was sinless until he fell into sinful disobedience. The notion that Jesus could not have been fully man if he was sinless contradicts 2 Corinthians 5:21...
What Does it Mean to Believe? John 3:16-18 The Greek word for "believes" in John 3:16 is πιστεύω which is a present active verb participle. This implies that...
First of all, what are we talking about here? What is a theory? Here it is: Theory ~ a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural and subject to...
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How was a large family a sign of God's blessing? (Psalm 127:3-5)
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Some good verses cited (Col 3:19; Eph 5:25–29), but several assertions go beyond the text and misstate doctrine. For instance: -Eph 5 is not “Jesus loved His...
Jeremiah 32:17 "Oh, Lord God, you did indeed make heaven and earth by your mighty power and great strength. Nothing is too hard for you!" Romans 1:20 "F...
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Liked: "Nothing overrules God's sovereignty." Daniel agrees in Daniel 4:35,"All the people of the earthare nothing compared to him. He does as he pleases...
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Amen! What an excellent answer! Thank you.
What does it mean that Jesus is "both Lord and Messiah"? Both Lord and Messiah"(Acts 2:36) means Jesus is recognised as the promised Saviour/King of Israel...
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Grant, I loved your 5 principles at the end!
What is the Shema? Shema, in the simplest terms, means 'to hear'. The Hebrew word pronunciation sounds more like "sh'-mah". But it also means obeying and...
What does it mean to be unequally yoked? To be unequally yoked is a biblical metaphor for entering into a binding partnership with someone who does not share...
What is a "stronghold"? (Psalm 27:1) In Psalm 27:1, a "stronghold" (maowz in Hebrew) refers to God as an impenetrable, secure fortress, refuge, or source of...
Who is the angel speaking to Zechariah in Zechariah 4? Bible scholars estimate the authorship of the Book of Zechariah to fall between 470 BC-520 BC. Some...
Acts 2:36 "Therefore let all the house of Israel know beyond a doubt that God has made this Jesus whom you have crucified, both Lord and Christ." (Messiah)
But what about Matthew 5:31-32? Matthew 5:31 "It was also said, 'Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.' Matthew 5:32 Bu...
Ephesians 4:32
What does the Bible say about a husband mistreating his wife? Colossians 3:19: "Husbands, love your wives and never treat them harshly." Common Mistake to...
Ephesians 4:13: Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of...
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Good answer, Stanley! Your answer reminded me of the hymn: Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness, Bow down before Him, His glory proclaim; Gold of...
Psalms 27:1 The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation 1 Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my...
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Thank you - you are so right.
John 3:18 The one who believes in Him [Jesus] is not condemned. The one who does not believe has been condemned already, because he has not believed in t...
John 3:16 - 21
What is the Book of Jashar? The Book of Jashar (or Jasher), meaning "Book of the Upright," is a lost, ancient Hebrew text mentioned in the Bible (Joshua...
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Jennifer, I encourage you to read of recent research published by the National Institutes of Health's Library of Medicine. The Library makes no judgement...
The Bible proclaims that death is defeated through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who broke its power and secured eternal life for believers. Described as...
Being spiritually "dead" (Ephesians 2:1) means being separated from God due to a life immersed in trespasses and sins, existing in a state of spiritual...
What is the book of Haggai? Haggai 1:1 ESV - 1 "In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the...
Bible believing Presbyterians believe this does not indicate the mode of baptism: neither immersion, nor pouring, nor sprinkling. “The mode of baptism,...
Psalm 29:2 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness.
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Great answer, Tim! Could you give verses, please, for each of your points from Psalm 143? I'd really appreciate it!
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Liked your alliteration: "Remembering Past Deliverance: When facing present darkness, the psalm encourages meditating on what God has done in the past to...
What does Joseph's fleeing teach us about temptation? Genesis 39 Joseph's flight from Potiphar's wife (Genesis 39) teaches that immediate, decisive action—...
Zechariah 4:1 - 14
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John 5:28-29 (All men will be resurrected and judged) 28 "Do not be amazed at this, because a time is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his...
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1 Corinthians 15:20 But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
Good question, Anthony! You are right, there is only one resurrection of the righteous in the Bible, "the resurrection of the just" (Luke 14:14; John...
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1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 (The Rapture of the Church) 16 For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a shout of command, with the voice of the...
What does it mean that God will rejoice over us with singing? Zephaniah 3:17 ESV: 17 "The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will...
Who/what is Edom? Obadiah 1:1-8 ESV: 1 "The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom: :We have heard a report from the Lord, and a messenger...
What do these verses, Matthew 28:1-8, teach us about the Resurrection story? Matthew 28:1-8 details the resurrection of Jesus as a historical, supernatural...
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