Stephen makes it clear that the call of Abraham was while in Ur not Haran. Acts 7:2ff. The 430 year prophecy started with Abraham sojourning out of Ur. 30...
Barnabas, Son of Exhortation (or Consolation) 1) A Separated Levite, tribally and spiritually Acts 4:36-37 Barnabas showed "unselfish generosity* (Acts 4:37,...
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Why is faith without works dead?
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What trials did Jesus face before His crucifixion?
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What trials did Jesus face before His crucifixion?
The definition of the word "dispensation" from the Greek word "oikonomia" is summarized as ‘an administration of a religious economy’, or more simply put ‘...
This is a deep question, Stephanie, that you asked. I used to wonder myself what it meant. I do believe sexual sin is worse than other sins. At least 1...
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I'll say it again, 'the unsaved need to come out of the darkness and into the light; they've been freed, forgiven.' And you will know the truth, and the...
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Did Isaiah prophesy that the Messiah's death would save "all" or just many? Isa 53:11 and 12 " He shall see the labor of His soul, and be satisfied. By His...
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"You can either forgive them and be sure they do not get another chance." I'm sorry, but the picture you're painting is of something other than forgiveness....
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What does the "husband of one wife" phrase in 1 Timothy 3:2 mean? Can a divorced man serve as a pastor, elder, or deacon?
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What should we learn from the life of Barnabas?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
Most 'modern' Christians have absolutely no idea what this phrase means because the actual 'roles' of women in the Church are completely foreign to them. The...
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Isn't sexual sin worse than others because it is a sin against your own body?
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Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9)
Modern 'science' is now running into some trouble 'classifying' things which GOD's classification system doesn't have. Science has decided to elevate the...
John 1:13 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. How can one be reborn of God the Father? Our old...
So far, no-one has considered the possibility that the phrase could also be read thus: "wife of one husband". (In case you think this is heretical: I am not...
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To Anonymous who is also Sarah Steele, I don't think the "proof" you're searching for would prove it to you. The whole Bible talks of Jesus being God. Here's...
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AMEN. God looks for us to trust and believe Him. It sounds too simple. But that is why God gave us His Son. Because of His love and His grace, we have the...
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Why did the Israelites need manna if they had flocks/herds of animals that they could eat?
This is one of those rare questions that scripture actually answers directly and explicitly all in one passage, though many Christians blow right by it...
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Why are Jesus' genealogies in Matthew and Luke so different?
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How transparent should church finances be?
Did Moses make an error when he called a bat a bird? Moses, who was one of the most-learned in Egypt, has been attacked in several cases to undermine...
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I have been reading your answers to questions (on and off) for many years. I believe you are a man of God and know your Bible very well. You have given me...
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God not only forgives our debt, he pays it for us. We owe him; well if I decided to sacrifice my life to pay him it wouldn't work; my life is not my own, it...
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Jennifer's answer is complete; she didn't say the lender was obligated to forgive, her scriptural explanation revealed God's heart on debt. God was never...
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I believe Jack is correct Ainsley, that the sacrifices made at that time are for memorial purposes, pointing back to the cross. Also, God's new covenant with...
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Why does God refer to the bat as a bird in Lev. 11:19 when enumerating clean and unclean animals?
Satan has been busy at work once again 'redefining' kindness for us, as he has with every other 'fruit of the Holy Spirit.' The modern 'secular' definition...
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How can I stop judging others?
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What does it mean, "You will heap burning coals on his head" in Romans 12:20?
Excellent question, Tito! Maybe, just maybe, the coals of fire refer to the feeling of shame our enemies will experience when we return good for evil. —...
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Thank you Shirley! Although I myself can't take credit. Also Ainsley, PLEASE know this is not to be critical of your comment to Jack! My goal is to merely...
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Thanks Mark for light on this subject. As I see it there will be in the millennium unbelieving Jews relying on the OT covenant of animal sacrifice despite...
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What does it mean, "You will heap burning coals on his head" in Romans 12:20?
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Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9)
13 “These are the birds that are detestable to you. You must never eat them: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture, 14 the kite, falcon...
To succeed at anything is to have a desirable outcome; I don't think the bible offers in chapter and verse, a hard-boiled definition of what success is. It...
Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9) And when the disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste? 9 For this could have been...
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EXCELLENT response, Mr. Vestal!
Do what I did as a new Christian, listen to Christian radio. There is wonderful Bible teaching on the air: Listen on the Go - J. Vernon McGee I would also...
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I doubt very seriously that someone asked this question to get godly advice on whether to co-sign a loan for a stranger. I'm almost sure this is being asked...
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