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There was a business in Atlanta with which I used to do business. There was a young man there who was on fire for Islam. We would talk. He knew I was a...
Every god other than our one true God who sent Jesus Christ as our savior was a creation of and inspired by man. The books of our holy Bible were indeed...
No. Believers are not subject to God's wrath or covenant law, we are currently under God's dispensation of grace (1 Thes. 5:9, Eph. 3:2, Rom. 6:14, Gal....
No. Believers are not subject to God's wrath or covenant law. We are currently in God's dispensation of grace (1 Thes. 5:9, Eph. 3:2, Rom. 6:14, Gal. 3:23, 1...
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So the conclusion of the matter, according to the eBible app Bible, is that the atheist doesn't exist! Don't take my word for it, type in the word! It isn't...
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Continuing, Name one person in all of scripture who the bible notes as a person who didn't believe that there was any such thing as a god. Name a group that...
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This is just my opinion, but I don't believe for one moment that the person who says he / she is an atheist disbelieves that there is a God. I think they...
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What is the purpose of marriage?
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Why was Saul's action in killing the Gibeonites so serious for Israel?
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How should a Christian view global warming?
The most obvious answer is that the passage about healing the blind was added by the unknown author of the book of Luke to affirm that Jesus was the Messiah....
If the "us" in the question is referring to believers, God may discipline believers, with the goal of making them progressively more Christlike. This...
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God uses people differently! Case in point: there's a person on this site who is the unofficial CEO of the ministry of encouragement. This person is 'johnny...
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I think the people who listen to Pastor Osteen preach leave feeling uplifted and joyful in their spirit! "Too sweet and sugary." I guess bitter and sour...
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That is sadly very true!
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Mr. Matthews, thank you for helping to clarify the Methodist problem. I have been a member of the Methodist church for years. I was baptized as a child, and...
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How could this statement puzzle anyone of whether 'God sees what you can become?' Does the question arise because of who the preacher is that is credited...
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You cannot judge people who follow the Lord because you may be frightened by the virus. But all the facts that have come out about it point to the...
When David looked into the cup, he didn’t see water; he saw the blood of the 3 men who had risked their lives to satisfy his desire. To drink that water...
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Good answer, Ephraim! I liked your point about Paul using the image of the drink offering to describe his own dedication to the Lord (Phil. 2:17; 2 Tim....
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What is Iglesia ni Cristo?
Paul asked this same question (and also emphatically answered it in the negative) in Romans 6. The fact that God's grace (that is, His totally unmerited love...
How long did satan live on earth before he tempted Adam and Eve?
Genesis 1:1 - 31
I want to do something that is a sin. If I ask forgiveness for my sin every time I do this sin, will I be forgiven?
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One preacher of mine once said, “Jesus died once for sin, and if you can lose your salvation then Jesus will have to come back and sacrifice again and again....
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So you want the local school to teach your children about "the true and living God?" Do you think all the children at the school have parents who know this...
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Vin, I don't think Westboro "paints Christianity with an untrue brush," I think it's an accurate portrayal. When people show you who they are, believe them ~...
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Though you mention that one sheep is "lost outside the house -- in the wilderness," the parable indicates that the 99 were left in the open country. This may...
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Danny, my answer makes it perfectly clear. Your ancestors did not live in sin and in God's eyes, were married. No one should criticize for the absence of a...
After having been a United Methodist for 30+ years, and as an employee of Methodist churches, I feel somewhat qualified in answering this question. Here is a...
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Continuing, So Jesus opened a great cause of discussion. Who is it that's doing the forgiving? There are three Persons of God; Jesus doesn't mention Jehovah...
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How are they unequally yoked? They both laid down and had sex. Should they marry? No, not if they don't love each other. The Corinthian church was corrupted...
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Laurence Wong I agree, see my blog: thefaithofjesus.blogspot.com I am sure you will find it uplifting and rewarding.
Matthew 17:1-9, Mark 9:2-10, and Luke 9:28-36 all tell of the Mount of Transfiguration event. Jesus was miraculously changed into a glorious and shining...
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You answered this in spades!! The confession accompanying the question is unvarnished proof of the repentance of the sin to which this person is confessing....
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This explanation is great, however there is perhaps some further confusion I'd like to make a brief-ish comment about. In my church, we're not taught that...
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Jesus called Paul into service for him to preside over the church. These worldly interpretations of scripture are rampant. Pastors love it! Some of the...
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How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?
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How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?
One available commentary on this verse (viewable at https://biblehub.com/commentaries/1_kings/15-5.htm) justifies the omission of David's other recorded sins...
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"The appearance of evil." I don't know if there's a broader stroke that can be made than a quote like this one. Almost everything we do can be cast into this...
You have asked an interesting question, Daniel Douthitt! Abihu is "the second son of Aaron, who was destroyed with his brother Nadab for offering strange, or...
Great question, Lorraine! Jeiel, Saul’s great-grandfather, was the progenitor of the Gibeonites (1 Chron. 8:29-33; 9:35-39), so Saul slaughtered his own...
According to this verse, David was without sin except on one occasion—the sin involving Bathsheba! It claims David “had not turned aside from anything that H...
1 Kings 15:1 - 8
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There are worldly understandings and interpretations of scripture and there are christian theological principles derived from bible study. Teaching that the...
II Chronicles 16:7-12 sounds like Asa was a bad king but his whole record must be examined. I Kings 15:11 gives God’s assessment of Asa’s reign. All the...
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Thanks Shirley. Cross reference of scripture is very good for bible study, but it doesn't change the context of the writing. Marriage isn't remotely referred...
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