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Thank you for your reply, Aurel. It should be noted that Col 2 does not limit “shadows” to ceremonial feasts while excluding the weekly Sabbath. Paul does...
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Hi Mark, just to clarify: when Paul speaks about “shadows,” he's referring to the ceremonial system: the feast days and festival sabbaths in the Jewish...
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Hi Aurel Gheorghe, Thank you for your response. As I mentioned previously, I believe the Ten Commandments are part of the Mosaic Covenant. They are not...
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Dr. Darryl DelHousaye said, "Now, He says that if we think this way, then He goes on [past the Beatitudes] in chapter five of Matthew and He says that our...
Don’t waste your time waiting and longing for large opportunities which may never come. But faithfully handle the little things that are always claiming your...
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It is not a requirement that the 4th commandment must be explicitly “unwritten” in Scripture to no longer be binding. Paul answers this directly in Col 2:9–...
God knew that humans would one day sin through free will. Satan had already fallen, and God allowed him to work on earth so that God’s plan of redemption and...
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Hi Albert, thank you for your thoughts. I keep coming back to one simple question: where in the OT or NT does God, the God who wrote the TC in stone, unwrote...
What should we learn from the tribe of Simeon? From the Tribe of Simeon, we learn about the dangers of uncontrolled anger, the importance of discerning...
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Good answer, Johnnatta! Our pastor preached on this passage in John 17 yesterday! He said this is the only recorded prayer that Jesus prayed for His...
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Hi Aurel Gheorghe, The verses you cited discuss things Paul did on various Sabbaths. None of the passages you mentioned commands Christians to gather...
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This would be most accurate of all: Ex. 23 lists the three times of celebrating. Three times in the year where Sabbaths were commanded. The first of the...
If divorce is in the Bible, why is the Catholic church against it? Good question, Ma. Bernadette Lavin! Yes, divorce is in the Bible: Jesus indicates that...
Not only was He present, He is "the Creator of all things". When you consider that God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit are one being it...
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To be honest it seems as if cult leaders are blaspheming the Spirit by saying that all churches are not of God but their own. Plus, they lie to their...
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Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?
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Part Two The apostles continued Sabbath fellowship and worship after the resurrection. We repeatedly see Paul (along with both Jews and Gentiles) gathering...
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Thank you for sharing your perspective. There’s a lot here to unpack, and I may need more space to respond fully — but let me address the key points. The Ten...
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Should Christians be concerned about the idea of Sharia Law?
Good question! It’s really two questions: “How can I get better at forgiving others?” and “How can I get better at loving others?” I’ll start with forgiving...
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Hi Aurel Gheorghe, The Ten Commandments and the Levitical priesthood laws are part of the Mosaic Law (see Deuteronomy 5:1; Romans 7:7; 13:8-9). The Ten...
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Amen, Danny!
Original sin was a lust after self-sufficient knowledge, a craving to shake off all external authority and work things out for himself. New Bible Commentary,...
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Resource - a book we all might like to look at sometime: A Holy Rebellion, T. Ice & R. Dean, Harvest House, 1990, pp. 55-56.
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Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?
What does the Bible say about flirting? The Bible doesn't directly mention "flirting." Still, it offers principles guiding interactions, emphasizing pure...
What does the Bible say about anger? The Bible teaches that anger itself isn't always sinful. Still, it becomes dangerous and sinful when uncontrolled,...
What does it mean that the Bible should be our sole authority for faith and practice? Two scriptural points come to my mind as to why we should let the...
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I don't believe, David, that we can find a specific Bible verse for this but by implication, I think He does.
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We are saved only through Jesus Christ and His sacrifice (Eph 2:8–9). However, the New Covenant does not abolish the Ten Commandments (TC), which are a...
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Thanks! All glory to God.
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When Jesus (Yeshua) died and rose from the grave, this event ushered in the New Covenant (Luke 22:20). The First (or Old) Covenant mentioned in Hebrews 8:7...
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When Jesus (Yeshua) died and rose from the grave, this event ushered in the New Covenant (Luke 22:20). The First (or Old) Covenant mentioned in Hebrews 8:7...
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Paula, I like your opening 2 statements today: "Christianity began in the first century a.d., while Islam began in the seventh. How else could the Quran...
What does it mean that our lives should be a testimony for Jesus? That our lives should be a testimony for Jesus means living in a way that reflects His...
That Jesus died for our sins means Christians believe his death was a sacrificial act, a divine payment for humanity's wrongdoing (sin) to reconcile people...
What does it mean that Jesus is our Wonderful Counsellor? Isaiah 9:6 - ESV: 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be...
Uriah's execution at King Jehoiakim's command could not be justified, any more than all persecution of genuine prophets or believers could or can (even to...
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No. Col 1:22–23 does not teach loss of salvation. Paul is reminding believers to remain anchored in the hope of the gospel that they already believed unto...
God's judgment will be on the ungodly. In this life: As described in Proverbs 11:31, 1:28-33 (28 "Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they...
What does it mean that Jesus is the Alpha and the Omega? "The Alpha and the Omega" (Α and Ω) are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet,...
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Revelation 19:1 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying Al-lelu’-ia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto...
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