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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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Hi Leslie! Hebrews indeed went to Abraham's bosom. Believers today are in Christ and filling up the church, which is His body and where Christ is head (Eph...
1 Samuel 28:17: And the Lord hath done to him, “as he spake by me:” for the Lord hath rent the kingdom out of thine hand, and given it to thy neighbour, even...
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Continuing, How could God possibly explain to me (allow me to be Abraham for a moment. I'm "a friend of God" like Abraham) that he loves my grandson Rashad,...
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Carl Naitram, you were also told by Jesus that no one can come to him (Jesus) "unless the Father who sent me draws him" (John 6:44). That's real plain. It...
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1 Thes 5:1 "But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you." Why isn't there a need for Paul to write to us today (the...
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Agreed, and note the book of Daniel, showing the Anti-Christ is revealed 1290 days into the middle of the 3 1/2 years. So Daniel says those that wait and are...
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Much study is necessary to discern what is meant by the word "House" in a given scripture narrative. Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does...
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It is pure heresy to say that Jesus wasn't perfect; a toddler having a tantrum isn't sinning; there’s no law that says of a baby, 'Thou shalt not cry, or...
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I disagree. Jesus was asked when the end would be. The gathering unto our lord happens in the book of 2 Thes 2 after the Anti-christ is revealed!
These words are the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet. Psalm 119 is an alphabetic acrostic. In each stanza of eight verses, each verse begins with the letter...
I would express it by characterizing discipling as teaching or instructing individuals with the goal of having them to become not merely learners (in this...
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Good research, Tim!
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There are scriptures that tell us God's "concerns" for us: Show me your WAYS Lord, teach me your PATHS. Guide me in your TRUTH and teach me... (Psalm 25:4,5)...
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"When a small child dies." How about when someone sells your child? Or sells you and keeps your child for himself? I'm a descendant of people who know how...
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Danny, I don't know if you can quantify God's "hate." I do know that ours is a loving God that holds us in the palm of His hand. From that statement and...
Jesus came and told his diciples, "I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Therefore, go and make diciples of all the nations, baptizing them...
Matthew 28:18 - 20
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My answer was a composite derived from multiple references that appear just from Googling Ahimaaz' name.
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How can we learn to pray from Psalm 143?
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Do we need to be aware of the spiritual battle that is taking place around us?
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Excellent answer, Tim! Source(s)?
Yes. God forgives our sins, and goes on forgiving sins when we ask him. That's because just becoming a Christian does not make you perfect. No Christian is...
I really hate getting caught up in pointless kinds of questions but since I haven't seen anyone answer this correctly and the answer is straightforward.......
I would like to use 2 Corinthians 6:14 to answer this question: “Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness...
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Do we need to be aware of the spiritual battle that is taking place around us?
The so-called "prosperity gopel" is a false teaching that faith—expressed through positive thoughts, positive declarations, and (especially) donations to the...
A Gittite or native of Gath (the same city from which the giant Goliath came), Ittai, who was also a giant, was (in contrast to Goliath) one of David's chief...
The man named Ahimaaz mentioned in the chapter referenced in the question was the son of Zadok, the high priest during the time of the rebellion of David's...
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This was a show of the virtuous heart of David. He would not harm the chosen king of the people. He would respect the annointed captain, Saul. Later on when...
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Let's flip this a bit and see if we can picture the kingdom a little better. Earlier this year, a 107 year old lady passed away. Will she be the same 107...
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Tim, I read How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie and liked it.
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Continuing, The most notable example of a child being "taken" by God is David and Bathsheba's infant son only living a few days before dying. He was...
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Mr Matthews, I agree somewhat. God is maligned all day every day, because all day every day there is a "tree falling on someone." Something tragic is...
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Afterward, David was conscience-stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe. 1 Samuel 24:6-7: He said to his men, "The LORD forbid that I should do...
It seems to me that people would be much more likely to respond positively to such criticism from someone with whom they are already on friendly terms, or...
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Why did God make sex before marriage a sin if he blesses those who are not married with children?
Before Saul was ever elected by the people God had a plan! Genesis 49:10: "...the scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a law giver from between His feet...
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Continuing: So, is there a day when Jesus will return to this earth in person? Yes! He says the heavenly host (angels) will accompany him. All the nations...
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