How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?
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First John 2:2 Jesus died for the sins of the whole world. John 3:16 Romans 1:16 Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, physical death, but the GIFT of...
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First John 2:2 Jesus died for the sins of the whole world. John 3:16 Romans 1:16 Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, physical death, but the GIFT of...
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First John 2:2 Jesus died for the sins of the whole world. John 3:16. It says. For He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the...
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Yes, James, Christ died for the sins of the entire world (1 John 2:2). The issue is not whether Christ died for someone or not but whether or not that person...
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I’m not sure of the argument here. Elizabeth says “the mother of my Lord.” Our Lord is Jesus Christ who is God. I don’t see how we can argue that Mary is not...
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James, I agree with your opening statement, that anyone who takes the mark of the beast can't be saved: C. The third angel's message (Rev. 14:9-12) 1. The...
I think that “born of water” refers to the “washing of water by the word” (Eph. 5:26). Note that Peter refers to being “born again... through the word of God...
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Romans 10:9: "If you declare with your mouth that Jesus Christ is the Lord, and if you believe with your heart that God raised Him from the dead, then you...
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Indeed all of creation knows Jesus. Luke 19:40: "And He answered and said to them, 'I tell you if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately...
God is in a class by Himself. He is the one and only "One And Only." Nothing and no one else can honestly make that claim of itself. God is... God always has...
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"Not even Jacob would have been CHOSEN if he had behaved toward God as Esau did." Brother Clinton, I'm relatively sure you know what "not yet born, before...
Judas was indwelt by Satan. Even Jesus other disciples’ did not know Judas was not one of them. When Jesus was with them in the upper room, and Jesus told of...
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Should Catholic tradition have equal or greater authority than the Bible?
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Ray D, you are absolutely correct when you say, “Elizabeth clearly states, ‘Who am I that the mother of my Lord should come to me?’” Yes. She did not say,...
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Up until a few years ago the USA was the friend of Israel. God blesses the nations that bless Israel. The nations around Israel are all preparing for war...
Romans 1:20 says, “For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His...
Romans 2:7 "To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will give eternal life." (NIV)
Romans 2:1 - 11
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Judas did not have a choice as the above answer portrays. I firmly believe that Judas knew all along that he was going to betray Jesus, as sure as Jesus knew...
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Amen. Ephesians 1:13-14. Our guarantee of eternal life. Ephesians 4:30. And grieve not the Holy Spirit in whom ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Just...
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The law was given to Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. First John 2:2 For he is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but for...
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A born again believer, Ephesians 1:13 can still lose his life and rewards in heaven, but not eternal life. That would make God a liar, and He can not lie....
There will not be any Beast (Anti-Christ) or His followers during the time of 1000 years of rule. The Anti-Christ and His followers (who got the Mark) will...
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Christ is the Groom and the church is his bride. How a Father sees his son's bride, is the same way God sees us.
The bible tells us to be good stewards of his creation. Unfortunately we are not. We pollute and destroy our environment (God's creation) to make our lives...
Probably the greatest wisdom book in the Bible is the book of Job. When we ask God for wisdom He gives the wisdom we seek. He gives us understanding to...
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"If you practice these qualities you'll never fall." The person who believes that we must behave a certain way in order to get and stay saved, thinks this is...
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For the wages of sin is death, physical death, and we all die, and we all sin, First John 1:8, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our...
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Yes. Hell on one side, paradise on the other with a gulf between. The rich man called to Abraham to send Lazarus with a drop of water to cool his tongue. For...
The thing is we see it around us from a child and believe it is just normal. But if you look at a tree you know it had to be designed and created. Since God...
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As they said during the Civil war. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, but keep your powder dry.
The Word of God performs many wonderful ministries in the life of the devoted believer. It keeps us clean (Ps 119:9--“Young people can live a clean life by...
Matthew's original name was Levi (the same name as the son of Jacob who was the founder of the priestly tribe of Israel). He was given the name Matthew --...
I would say that Paul was referring to the fact that, even though he (by his own account) had indeed baptized some individuals, his PRIMARY calling from God...
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Warning against false teachers. Second Corinthians 3:11-12. But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his craftiness so your minds...
I think the basic meaning of Peter's script is being missed by a whole lot of us. He says to 'make certain or sure of your calling, or election.' To some...
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The Bible cannot create blasphemy. In the Bible, Elizabeth clearly states, "Who am I that the mother of my Lord should come to me?" Who is our Lord? Jesus....
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The woman spoken of in Ch. 17 is the "whore," and the holy scripture gives us the interpretation that it is the city--so we don't have to guess. Chapter 12...
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That's great Emo, but I only have a kindle on WiFi that the kids bought for me. But that is a really terrific bargain. I don't want to read a newspaper on a...
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Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?
From Esther’s character, we learn to seek divine guidance in times of difficulty (Esther 4:15-17). Herbert Lockyer God is not mentioned in the Book of Esther...
13, not 14. They are Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, 1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon....
The rapture of the church happens before the 7 year tribulation. First Corinthians 15:51-53 and First Thessalonians 4:13-18. Jesus comes down and we meet Him...
Not all believers are called to special service like Paul was. God calls some to be preachers, some to be elders, some to be evangelist. God uses dedicated...
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What is your personal testimony of salvation?
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James, ‘I dare not trust the sweetest frame, but while my lean on Jesus’ Name! On Christ the Solid Rock I stand, all other ground is sinking sand. ALL other...
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Thanks for the additional information! I see you too appreciate news without a slant!
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So thinking about unintentional sins.. Why are we able to receive forgiveness for our unintentional sins, but yet Adam still had to taste of physical death?
Yes, your child could be affected, according to Derek Prince, a very godly minister who has helped deliver thousands of people from demons. In his book,...
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