I believe the events in 1 Corinthians 15:51-53 are referring to Christians who will receive immortal bodies and will dwell with God forever. I believe the...
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Debra Lawson, your comment should be an answer. That's the only way it can be voted up, like it deserves. There needs to be more of what you wrote on this...
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Thank you for your kind words Mr Matthews. I almost wrote that I value all of the posts that appear on this site. I'd be lying if I said that. None are...
Paul suffered much for His faith. On his body he carried scars because of his work for the Lord. He endured persecution. He was beaten and shipwrecked, etc....
2 Samuel 1:11 Then David and all the men with him took hold of their clothes and tore them. 12 They mourned and wept and fasted till evening for Saul and his...
2 Samuel 1:1 - 16
In my opinion, in the verse cited in the question, Paul was not referring to the types of miraculous wounds/stigmata claimed to have been imprinted or...
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I would take exception to the "Test of Orthodoxy" statement! Anyone who denies the Genesis account and therefore a literal Adam and Eve therefore undermines...
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I do like Danny Hickman's posts. They are always objective, down to earth and with a strong spiritual insight. Thanks.
For I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Galatians 6:17
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That's beautiful! Thanks John, for sharing!
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That's beautiful! Thanks John, for sharing!
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I don't want you to assume that my understanding of anything I discuss here has anything to do with "what I do in my bedroom." My comments aren't personal in...
Psalm 48:10 As your name, O God, so your praise reaches to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.
Psalms 48:1 - 14
Apart from Christ, humans are irretrievably alienated and separated from God because of their sin. Once humans believe in (that is, receive (place their...
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Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?
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If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?
In Mark 8:12-13, Mark writes in the New Living Translation of the Bible, “When [the Pharisees demanded a sign from Jesus], he sighed deeply in his spirit and...
I think there are at least 2 reasons NOT to seek honor for yourself: Romans 2:7 ESV: To those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and...
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Jerimiah is talking about the unbelieving Jews during the tribulation. Revelation 7. 144,000 Jews will be saved during the tribulation. The nation of Israel...
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2 Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, (after we have once believed) He abideth faithful, He cannot deny Himself. Ephesians 1:13-14. Ephesians 4:30. If you can...
In Matthew 27:52-53, the normal reading of verse 52 seems to say that on Friday as soon as Jesus died there was an earthquake, and the graves were opened,...
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John 3:18 is the dividing verse in the bible. Believers are no longer condemned to hell, unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on...
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So if a person thought something evil about the Holy Spirit (on purpose) they cannot be forgiven of that even if they want to genuinely repent? I have been...
I believe that hunting for sport should be outlawed. Hunting for food? God ordained. Hunting for sport or financial gain (like ivory, etc) has led to the...
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Mr Matthews, you noticed the same thing as I did about Mr Houdmann's answer. This isn't a doctrinal question so I say, 'whatever.' But I'm not at all...
I think that this is a very interesting question, whoever asked it. Now, I would like to offer a different explanation, if I may. Isaiah 39:8 says this: Then...
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"The mouth is to eat, drink and praise God." Wow, that's really restrictive! I can think of a few other uses for my mouth. I like to talk, for starters. Then...
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My dear friend, on so many levels I can’t disagree with you more. Our Bible was not written in English. Therefore we are commanded to study to shew thyself...
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You make some good points; especially the one about christians having "taboo feelings about sex." I think the real problem is some christians believing that...
I would say that it would be a matter of the relationship between the request for a miracle and the faith of the person making the request. If the request...
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There it is; "nose to nose and toes to toes!" And it's said to be "God's way." I don't think anyone can determine "God's way" apart from God saying it. It's...
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So now we need to study the Hebrew language to understand the scriptures? And the word 'kiss' really means 'word?' What good comes from confusing the issues...
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Are we now using the Oxford English Dictionary in place of the Bible? There has to be a better way to get a good understanding of whether a husband and wife...
(Mark 8:12) 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign will be given to this gener...
I saw the excellent movie, "Samson," and in it, Samson has a brother, Caleb. Caleb serves as a moral compass for Samson throughout the film. Samson's...
The Bible offers some clues on how Jesus was crucified. Simon of Cyrene was compelled to bear Jesus’ cross, Matthew 27:32, Luke 23:26. As the whole cross...
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The scriptures confuse some. Hebrews 11:31 ~ "By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with the disobedient, because she had given a friendly welcome to...
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What does it mean 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?
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Yes, you can convert to a different religion, even Christianity. That's sort of what Rahab did. She knew that if she didn't go over to the Israelites she and...
As noted in the verses cited in the question, integrity and care in financial dealings (although they may seem from a biased worldly perspective to outweigh...
The primary concern and focus of any Christian should be seeking to honor and glorify not themselves, but God, and to serve Him through their obedience to...
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First John 5:13 These things have I written unto you that BELIEVE on the name of the Son of God, that ye may know ye have eternal life. John 3:16-18. First...
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Many bible scholars teach out of both sides of their mouths. One side: no one deserves to be saved; all are saved because of the grace of God. Then out of...
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Continuing: There's no getting around the fact that God chose His family before we ever drew breath. That's the reason we should be so thankful. God, the...
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"Free will to choose Him." That's not what the scriptures teach. The scriptures teach what Suzanne Kozial wrote. Jesus told His disciples, "You didn't choose...
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What are some common themes within Hebrews 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10?
The answer is found in Acts 13:9. There is a misconception that Saul became Paul at his conversion. But, if we consider that the name Paul is the Greek...
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