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I think that is very accurate and insightful. Thank you!! I do believe, but really not a game changer to me if I'm in error, that the 1 Peter 1:2 reference...
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Arun, unfortunately, Hinduism is alive and well in at least one district of India: "In the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh State, India, Christians face...
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"The Bible teaches that the eternal state of mankind is determined by our actions during our lives on earth." That's not biblical; not even close, either!...
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See also: https://ebible.com/questions/6106-what-does-it-mean-by-god-chose-us-in-him-before-the-foundation-of-the-world-to-be-holy (God chose believers to...
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While that is possible, I don't think it's necessarily the best fit. See my top comment as I've come to study that foreknowledge as actually used in...
My opinion is that it means you pray without ceasing. That is new. That's a change. I mean, did you pray without ceasing before you became a child of God? I...
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Very nice Jennifer! God's elect were predestined based on His foreknowledge (1 Peter 1:2) of everything and everyone, which includes their free will choice...
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Dr Charles Stanley, who passed away recently, has a signature personal proverb that is spot on: he said 'Obey the Lord and leave the consequences to him.'...
God forgave the prostitute nearly 2,000 years ago. The prostitute just needs to believe this for salvation (1 Cor 15:1-4), and to then begin living a new...
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Psalm 109:2 is a typo. It should be Psalm 100:2 I made the statement, 'you can't beg your way to being born again.' We read of beggars in the scriptures: the...
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Continuing, You can't CHOOSE your way to being born again. You can't earn the new birth. Jesus explained it; well sorta: "The wind blows where it wishes...
The apostles having the Holy Ghost would be able to discern the hearts of men during what would have been their "great commission" while spreading the gospel...
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This question calls into question the concept of eternal life, as if living eternally would be a good thing to do here in this rat hole. This was a beautiful...
Jeremiah presented the word of the Lord for about 45 years from the time of Josiah to Zedekiah and the captivity, Jeremiah 1:1-3. He was known as the weeping...
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Does God still speak through dreams? My answer is in the negative. The Scriptures contain a summary of God's revelation to us in Christ Jesus....
The sins we can forgive are those committed against us personally. In fact, if the person truly repents, we are obligated to forgive. Luke 17:3 says, "So...
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Continuing, So the worldly way of trying to understand what I'm saying the scriptures teach is to ask (yes I said worldly way) is to ask, 'Then what good is...
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"Once born it never dies." Then what if it's never born? Not every soul is "born again." It is the born again soul that never dies. The soul that is never...
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AMEN Karen! I see it too!
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Was there power in Jesus' physical blood?
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Yes, thanks, I'll edit that.
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Hi Paula, I loved your answer. But in your statement, "So the coming prince will not only resemble Titus but also Antiochus, who did in face sacrifice a pig...
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Good answer, Paula. Let's break down the word, 'universe.' The prefix 'uni' literally means, 'one.' The word, 'verse' means, 'a stanza.' It's one line of a...
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Before one can answer about verse 1 of chapter 13, we must know the meaning of each word to understand what John is trying to tell us, and the words are as...
2 Thessalonians 2:7: For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way. The coming of the...
In the Book of Revelation chapter 18, verse 18,“ And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.” Revelation,...
The ten horns mention in Chapter 17, verse 12, stand for billionaires, and if one reads verse 12, it is as follows: “And the ten horns which thou sawest are...
Two thousand years ago one horn meant power or wealth, if one had two horns, it meant power and wealth. So when one reads Chapter 13, verse 11, is as...
Though the prince isn't named, we have some information narrowing the search. This prince comes after the Anointed One is "cut off", widely understood as...
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Thank you! All glory to God.
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Colin, I love your statement from John 3: "Verse 11 is the key: "We speak of what we know and bear witness to what we have seen". Jesus is claiming that he...
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Excellent answer, Paul!
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What role (if any) can music play in getting rid of evil spirits as in 1 Samuel 16: 23?
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Is paradise a different place than heaven?
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I have read that Jesus’ family was concerned that he had gone mad or that people might have thought he had gone mad and were worried about public reaction....
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Is IVF a Biblical way to have a baby?
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How can the God of love in the NT be reconciled with the vengeful God of these cursing Psalms? (Psalm 109, for example)
To the preceding answers I would just add this: The key is the apparent (but not actual) clash between justice and mercy. If sin against others isn’t...
Yes, Jesus said, “Love your enemies... and pray for those who... persecute you” (Matt 5:44). But somehow we have to balance this. The same book in the Bible,...
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