Why did Jesus say, "Whoever has will be given more"?
NET "For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him." 1 NET Notes 1 What...
NET "For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him." 1 NET Notes 1 What...
The Bible clearly teaches salvation (forgiveness of sins) is by faith and not by works. The Bible says, "By grace are you saved, through faith, and not of...
Good question, Jo McInnes! A lady in my church once asked me to preach on "Tongues." I, a pastor, became afraid I might lose her. But then I found a sermon...
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Gary thanks for your comments. It does throw a lot of light on our discussions. Blessings ainsley
For me, it is important to remember the difference between submission and obedience. There is no reference in the NT (the church age) where the wife is told...
Good question, Nitin! I don't know for sure. But I like what Elizabeth Baxter wrote: "A wife who comes to her husband in the spirit of a prophet, who...
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What happened to Job's wife?
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What happened to Job's wife?
The reason God allowed Job’s sons and daughters to die but not Job’s wife (even though the Bible clearly states she told Job to “curse God and die”) is...
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Does the New Testament address tithing?
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Does the New Testament address tithing?
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Eternal punishment was prepared for Satan and his angels (Matthew 25:41), not for humans. Eternal separation from God is a matter of human determination,...
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Since Alan Hayward is described as having been a ‘Christadelphian’ and a ‘Non-trinitarianism’ (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Hayward), (in my opinion) I...
In my opinion, I agree with J.C. Lambert, who wrote, “On the night of the betrayal, and in full view of His death and resurrection and ascension to God's...
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Ainsley, Do these words sound familiar to you? "Basically if the foundational truths in Genesis are suspect then the whole redemption story is also suspect....
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This is said in this thread: "What it sounds to me that you are saying is that your soul dies along with your body. I absolutely disagree with that. I think...
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Ainsley, The truth matters. Seeking the truth is seeking Jesus Christ, because He is truth. I do not agree to disagree on this foundational matter.
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Francesco gave a detailed scriptural explanation for his position on the eternal fate of the lost soul. Every scripture he listed pertained to his argument....
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There is no more an obstacle in salvation today than there was on day one of Jesus' resurrection. The hard lifting was done on the Cross. Jesus' death...
Most people reading this phrase presume it to be referring to the 'two waters' mentioned in Genesis 1:7, (Hebrew: 'mayim 'al' מַיִם עַל, the 'upper waters'...
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Must precept be upon precept?
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Fair? Is that the issue with anyone? Not me! I go by the scriptures. No scripture says that the penalty for sin is anything other than death! I'm not willing...
If the question pertains to Genesis 1:2, I would interpret the cited phrase to be referring to "the surface of the waters" (the top surface of the depths of...
What should we learn from the life of God’s Servant Job? God speaks of Job as ‘My servant Job’ before his affliction began and after his affliction ended Job...
I can only think of one instance of a most probable instance of a near-death-experience (NDE). Acts 14:19: "Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there;...
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Good work here, John! That is SO evident!
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George I never said you are a secularist. In fact I pointed out that salvation is exclusively through Christ and not a science exam. As a Christian, I feel...
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John 5:24 ~ Jesus says 'those who hear his words and believe in him has eternal life, and has past from death to life.' This means we were born into a...
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Toying with word semantics isn't bible exegesis. It is "torturous" to be imprisoned eternally. Forget about the room temperature!! The teaching that a loving...
GOD Himself defines the word 'good' for us using two major illustrations. Scripture tells us that Moses was a 'good' servant, proving himself trustworthy...
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Choosing people to save isn't forcing love on the people. The upside down explanation that 'allowing his people to suffer unending misery is an act of love'...
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According to this bible scholar we choose Jesus. He says 'God will honor our decision to reject him.' So the saved, according to this answer, made the right...
I have asked myself this same question. Harm to small children is impossible for me to understand and very difficult to forgive. God is love and clearly the...
I can think of 4 clear verses that tell us that Jesus is to be worshipped. He made us. He loves us. He redeemed us. Hebrews 1:6: And when He again brings the...
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Ainsley, Are you suggesting I'm a secularist as though what I believe is somehow outside of religion? If yes, that's an insult in my opinion. Get the book...
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God instituted punishments for the sins of his chosen people. For example, there was a law for bodily discharges. God gave them a long process for being...
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Ainsley, thanks for replying. The way to resolve this debate is to ask God for wisdom knowing He will answer provided we do not doubt He will (James 1:5-6)....
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Jeff and Amy, I just saw a great sermon on this intimating the truth you posted. It is The Migdal Eder: Really Understanding Christmas - Dr. Jim Garlow You...
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Great answer. I don't believe you'll get any refute, your argument is air tight. It amazes me that people who call themselves believers seem to want torture...
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Rejecting God is deserving of punishment; I think you're right. Should there be a limit to the punishment? Is the Lord's vengeance without end? At what point...
In the New Testament, the books from Romans to Jude are letters or epistles. They are not in chronological order but grouped by authors. The epistles of Paul...
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Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?
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George thanks for your perspective on YEC. Yes secularists are just as ardent as YECs re origins. We could go back and forth debating day vs age and just...
I'll assume you are asking whether scripture provides a good idea how long ago God created all things. Scripture does provide quite a bit of information,...
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If a man prays to God and considers that he's praying to the Father but not the Son and the Holy Spirit, he's really confused about whom it is that he's...
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