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Our will doesn't determine God's choice. His will determines our choice. Jesus said He chose us, we did not choose him. We say yes to Jesus because He first...
Adam "knew" Eve after physically going into her. Likewise God knows us spiritually after going into us by His indwelling Spirit, which makes us born again,...
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Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget?
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What does the bible say about a Christian addicted to pornography?
Jesus Christ is God's steadily unveiled mystery, the traceable source of all of the world's treasures of wisdom and knowledge, (Colossians 2:2-4). From this...
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If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?
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Lovance, Thank you for your important scriptural reminder about eternal life First, I realize that the 'age of accountability' is a very widespread...
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What does the Bible say about the love of God?
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We know about the age of accountability, which isn’t a standard age but depends on one’s mental maturity. The question asks if people can be saved. Those who...
NIV He saw the disciples straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. Shortly before dawn he went out to them, walking on the lake. He was abou...
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If a man has multiple wives and becomes a Christian, what is he supposed to do?
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How should a Christian view wealth?
The questioner asks "Why does it seem...?" So, it appears that they understand that it "seems" so rather than it actually is so. The answer must surely be...
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God is Holy, just, and righteous always. Recall that in Exodus 9:17, and it is repeated in Romans 9:17: "For scripture tells Pharaoh, 'I raised you up for...
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Danny, you raise an excellent and important point. I spend a lot of time battling evil while it masquerades as 'universal tolerance,' so my default tends to...
Solomon’s Temple was Israel’s first temple. Before that, the nation carried about the tabernacle, until David had it in his heart to build a temple for the...
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Great comments Mr Matthews. Why would a government go to a private residence and tell the owners what kind of bathroom to install? A church is a private...
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There are two governments in all of existence, two sovereign-authority systems of supremacy: Heaven and Earth. There's the physical empire, and the spirit...
Psalm 23 states the Lord is my shepherd. The next few lines indicate everything that He does, because He is my shepherd. Everything He does is out of love...
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Mr Woods, it's obvious that Salem believes that God loves only believers who have been baptized. There's absolutely no comfort in that for the lost and...
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Thanks Mr Hale: "Jesus did NOT associate with 'active' sinners..." then you stated that he didn't engage with or encourage them in their sin; that's...
When God spoke to the woman in Genesis 3:16, (“contrary to” should be “toward”) there were two parts to what He said, a curse and a comment. The first part...
In my opinion, when David describes God as leading him in the paths of righteousness "for His name's sake", he is referring to God doing so in order that His...
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Brother Danny, thank you for your passionate, scriptural and well reasoned response. I think that in my answer I made the unfortunate mistake of focusing too...
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Matt 27:52-54 doesn't tell us those dead bodies were "thrown out of the graves," it says the bodies were raised and were seen... etc. I ain't sure what it...
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The man sees Jesus coming toward him, runs to Jesus, falls down before him and discloses that he knows who Jesus is. He begged Jesus to not torment him. (The...
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The Lord revealed to me that when Adam sinned, sweat was the condition of a curse.(Genesis 3:19) So when Jesus had sweat like drops of blood, He was then...
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Jesus' ministry was to the Jews! They believed it was wrong to associate with foreigners and brethren who lived an openly sinful life. Jesus set out to set...
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I don't think anyone has said that Jesus was associating with people who were actively engaging in sinful activity. It's said that he was criticized because...
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Mr. Abbott, THAT was helpful. FINALLY something helpful. I am SO struggling with condemnation and terror over failing God with a nicotine addiction. I...
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Is it wrong to have a relationship with a close relative?
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Who was Melchizedek (Melchisedek)?
Nehemiah was a man of extraordinary passion for the Lord and a man of sound principle. At Nehemiah 5:13 Nehemiah shakes out the robe of his garment after...
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Racists defy the meaning of being a disciple of Jesus Christ. Christ exhorts all to love one another and not only if your skin is a certain color. There is...
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Great response. Blindness is incurable if they do not want to see.
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Your point is well stated; should we avoid getting into a relationship with an unbeliever? No one knows what another person believes! I believe the caution...
Good question, Hlengiwe Loveless Mabuza! I found 3 helpful notes: The new moon was a time of sacrifice and special feasts (Num 28:14; 1 Sam 20:5). Apparently...
The Bible describes divine wisdom as being made up of two special 'gifts' that GOD gives to everyone when we receive the Holy Spirit. These two fundamental...
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What does it mean that "The joy of The Lord is your strength?"
“The joy of the Lord is my strength” to me means that He gives me joy in living above the frustration that I used to have, yielding to my own flesh. I had a...
I would say that Job did not exclude the possibility that God might allow his death through His permissive (rather than decretive) will (just as He had...
I would express it by saying that anything that God did not originally intend for earth and its inhabitants when they were created, but that was instead a...
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What does it mean that Jesus saves?
Jesus repeatedly commanded His disciples to beware of the leaven. The growing corruption of the Pharisees and Herod Antipas was spreading throughout Israel....
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They MAY be referred to in Matt 19:11, 12 CCol 2:8, 18, 23 [EBD] = Easton's Bible Dictionary.
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Love the John 3:18 reference: John 3:18: "Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not...
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And I love the John 5:24 reference: "Truly, truly, I say to you, 'Whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into...
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How can I be saved?
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