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My brother Justin, I just want to say that our conversations are what I believe “church” is supposed to be. I greatly appreciate our, and everyone else’s,...
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Thanks Leslie! We may not reach a mutual agreement here, but I appreciate the conversation! I submit that there may be a couple of exceptions, such as the...
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Hey Danny! I should have been more clear. I was quoting what you had stated in your prior comment because you often go with the narrative that we basically...
Scripture is silent about this, but we have a few clues. We know from Gen. 6 that before the Flood the fallen angels were having children with human women...
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How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
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Bingo, Jack! The funeral thing is so very expensive and torturous. It seems that the new idea, when someone passes, is that you wait for 2-3 months for a...
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AMEN Danny! But in today's world death is a giant money maker!
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Is burial the only option a Christian can consider?
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Once again you raise excellent and challenging points, brother Mark. In my own mind, you appear be describing what 'organized religion' is supposed to be in...
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What is "godliness with contentment"? (1 Timothy 6:6–8)
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What is "godliness with contentment"? (1 Timothy 6:6–8)
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The churches that Paul established were not to be places of "religion". The word itself is never used in a positive light by Paul. Paul not only struggled...
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Hi Br. Mark, Our Lord Jesus marveled when the centurion spoke to Him, for he had not found such great faith as his in Israel and said (Matthew 8:11), "And I...
To answer this question both passages must be examined. Peter cited Joel 2:28-32 in his sermon on Pentecost, Acts 2:14-21. Many commentators have attempted...
The book of Joel records the Lord’s words for the people of Israel, but it is not known when he wrote. This prophet’s name means “Yahweh is God” or “The LORD...
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I just learned something new from you, Tim. Thank you, brother!
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Continuing, So we come here in the shape that God chose for us. Or do you think "fate" is responsible for how we turn up here? No! God has a purpose for...
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Did I miss something? You make it plain that the rich young ruler CHOSE to refuse Jesus' offer; but I think you blew past the point of what I tried to point...
I would actually caution you against this position because it is the same mentality and approach as a man named "Korah" (Numbers 16:1-40). Korah reasoned...
I think of Petra in Jordan while reading the description of where the Edomites lived. Beautiful temples and buildings literally carved into the side of a...
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"God did not draw the rich young ruler to Jesus. He sought Jesus out because he had heard of him. Jesus made him an offer and he turned it down." Danny, the...
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We cannot be confused here. First is the 1290 days as what Daniel states: those that wait till 1335 days! This is in order.
Great question, Richard! Daniel 9:25-26: NIV - 25 Know and understand this: From the time the word goes out to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the...
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You are correct Christopher! Do we believe we can please God for salvation, or do we choose to believe Jesus Christ pleased God on our behalf? After coming...
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D W, I love it that you are getting the gospel out. Carolina Sandell also wrote: In Heav’n, where God His own shall take, There’s also room for thee. In...
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Hi Rotimi! Good answer! That's getting the gospel out! Isaac Watts wrote: Broad is the road that leads to death, And thousands walk together there; But...
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Nice and thorough, Colin! Alliterated the heavens would be 1. The heaven of the Atmosphere 2. The heaven of the Astronomer 3. The heaven of the Almighty See...
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When it comes to storage capacity, the US Library of Congress, with 32 trillion bytes of information in its print collection, is dwarfed by the human brain,...
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What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?
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How many of Daniel's prophecies have already been fulfilled?
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How many of Daniel's prophecies have already been fulfilled?
In my opinion, if Ruth had been "loyal" to her own (pre-marital) family and people (the Moabites), she would not have married Naomi's son in the first place...
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How many of Daniel's prophecies have already been fulfilled?
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What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?
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How many people are the "many" in Matthew 7:13?
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Do we need to be aware of the spiritual battle that is taking place around us?
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Is there more than one heaven?
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"We are the choosers." Wow! That's something for which a person can be really proud of themselves. So many people are on their way to a fiery pit because...
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The larger issue that I see here is the belief in the soul’s immortality, which is never taught in the Bible – it crept into Christianity from pagan...
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow me!"?
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Mark T, there is another possible explanation for the numbers. The 1,290 and 1,335 days are after the Great Tribulation, which lasts 1,260 days, or the last...
Shimei was from the tribe of Benjamin (the same tribe of which Saul was a member). His tribal kinship with Saul made him an opponent of David, who had...
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I believe you misinterpreted 2 Thes. 2! The day we are gathered is the rapture and this day cannot happen till the Anti-Christ is revealed.
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How many people are the "many" in Matthew 7:13?
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Not the day, but the seasons and the times. These are the years, we are in them now, and the wise do know it! Amen.
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Mr English, you need to know that everyone is destined to hell. You said it yourself, you're destined to hell. No one is born into this world ALREADY...
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