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We are to walk in Jesus’ footsteps, doing whatever we can. Someday I want to hear, "Well done, GOOD and faithful servant." I don't do it for anyone's praise,...
No, Jesus did not fulfill all the Old Testament prophesies concerning the Messiah. But at His first coming He did fulfill the OT prophecies concerning the...
Good question, Adewale Ademola! Jesus' condemnation of violence does seem strange -- He rebuked Peter for cutting off the ear of the high priest's servant...
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Mr Houdmann said it right when he wrote, "No unbeliever will be saved by the good works of the Christian." That's the truth. It's good business to teach...
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"What did it mean to die?" I don't think it's been settled yet? The bible says, "The wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in...
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Mr Coleman, I believe they understood what God meant when he said they would die. I don't believe anything as dire and unchanging as death would be risked on...
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John 12:32: I, if I, be lifted up will draw all men to me. First John 2:2. First Timothy 2:4. Second Peter 3:9. It is God’s will that everyone believe the...
Firstly I am a senior with 2 years of Bible School. I’ve read The Bible about 5 times, and others much more. We are commanded to study, meditate and live by...
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Hello Jack! Paul directs us by detailing his struggle with sin in Romans 7. "18 For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to...
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Romans 4:5-6: But to him that worketh not, but believeth in Him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. Without His...
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Petsney, good answer. When a teacher punishes the entire class for something one student did, it seems unfair to us. We believe that only the guilty should...
I think this is an important issue to raise. There are some Christians who are needlessly tormented with the idea that they have committed the unforgivable...
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Yes, amalgamation was one of the sins of the ancient times. This sin is reoccurring in our modern times, trying to obliterate God's image in humanity. No...
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What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?
The teaching of total depravity is that man is totally unable to choose God, so that God must do all to help man. There are reasons that this is not true....
John 6:44 is used by some to say that God draws people to be saved. They say that this must happen because according to Ephesians 2:1, no one is able to come...
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Great article. I wish to appreciate the comments as well. The New Testament Scriptures do not prescribe specific day for rest/worship for believers even...
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Pastor Paz, I take exception with your argument against once saved, always saved. God and His Son gave us a permanent gift of salvation. If you could lose...
This has already been mentioned by 2 people but I want to add something personal. The reason we need to confess our sins even though they are already...
"Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!" (2 Corinthians 9:15)
2 Tim. 3:14-17: All scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may...
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I loved this correlation, Leslie: "Ezekiel 16:49: Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was...
Luke 17:32-33: Remember Lot’s wife. Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it, and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it. When Lot...
God offered His chosen people (Israel) a new covenant (Hebrews 8:8, Jer. 31:31) because they were unable to keep the old covenant law for justification (Gal....
The two genealogies of Jesus are distinctively different. MATTHEW – LUKE Joseph’s line – Mary’s line descending line – ascending line to Abraham through...
Though the above answers do a much better job of directly answering your question assuming you were asking what language did Jesus speak in the recorded...
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As we know, the Bible is the ultimate guide for life. God does not make mistakes. The "yoke" is mentioned 53 times in scripture. I think that the concept is...
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I just wanted to add that the old covenant was for biblical Israel, just as the new covenant is for biblical Israel. Everyone alive today and after Paul's...
Short answer is that adultery is a lie, Ex. 20:6. It also breaks the law of covetousness, Ex 20:17, "Thou shalt not covet". It was one a the major sins that...
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Amen to that Danny. We should not even go to a church that does not preach Romans 6:23 every Sunday in some form. For the penalty for sin is death. Fact...
If you look at the next few verses, (1 Thessalonians 5:20-22), the Holy Spirit is actually giving us examples of how to avoid 'quenching' the divine fire....
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What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?
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Is baptism the New Covenant equivalent of circumcision?
But Jesus told him, "Follow Me, and let the [spiritually] dead bury their own [physically] dead" - Mt. 8:22 Arguing about this is, at best, spiritually...
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Yes. I think you are right. Also, that repentance must be genuine and personal. You can't just go along with others through the motions like Mrs. Lot did...
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The only person that God created from the dust of the earth was Adam. The scriptures say that "God breathed into his nostrils and he became a living soul."...
The Bible refers to Jesus as the 'Bread from heaven,' (John 6:51). The word translated 'Manna' in English, in Hebrew simply means, 'What is it?' This is what...
The Ten Commandments are divine directives issued by GOD through His holy angels in response to human sin, (Galatians 3:19), delivered through Moses as a...
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I'm sure what the questioner meant was, "What would happen if Eve did not eat from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil?" Sometimes you have to...
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I think the point of the story is to repent, that is turn away, focus on your new life, and follow the Lord! I think her name was...Mrs Lot.
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Why should we "remember lot’s wife"? (Luke 17:32)
"But do not let this one fact escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day." (2 Peter...
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I agree wholeheartedly with you, James, and your comment citing John 5:24. Please pray for the 2 ladies attending me at a recent colonoscopy, and with whom I...
Sinful nature means man is inclined to sin. Oddly enough, except for a couple of versions, the term “sinful nature” does not appear in the Bible. Yet, by...
No! All sin (imperfection) has to be accounted for in judgment by God. All roads lead to God, but your decision here on earth determines which judgment seat...
We can learn the meaning of the phrase "in the day" by comparing scripture with scripture (1 Cor. 2:13). Let's look at an earlier verse in Genesis. Genesis...
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