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Tell your 11 year old this: The people wanted to please God. The Pharisees were telling people they had to do all sorts of traditional religious things to...
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This 11 year old needs to stop focusing on being a "christian," relax and believe on the Lord Jesus Christ. It sounds to me as if he doesn't believe in...
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Faith cometh by hearing, hearing by the word of God. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, physical death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through...
Great question, Crystal Hollingsworth! Adding to what Tim said about Leviticus 15:18, I think that "the vessels," is referring to their bodies, for of them...
Of course, "snare" means "trap" but I think the meaning is brought out best in the Message Bible as the term, "bait."-- MSG Meanwhile, Saul’s daughter Michal...
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Good parenthetical analogy at the end, Tim.
They had bad or corrupted consciences (just by living in the Sodom environment)-- Titus 1:15-16 See also Genesis 6:5; Exodus 7:14; 8:15; Jeremiah 6:15; 17:9;...
“And the Lord said, Arise, anoint him: this is he. And Samuel took the oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came...
Great question, Virginia! Joab was a skilled general, proven by the number of victories he gained (2 Sam. 2:12-32; 10 Here is one of them: 2 Samuel Chapter...
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How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?
I think Orthodoxy would say they have no sin nature, but his enemies are multiple. Inwardly, he suffers from the fear of death, and thus chooses wrongly....
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Steve Friesen, I was getting ready to offer an answer until I read your response. You did it; great explanation!
Why did God allow men to have concubines? First we need to settle on a good idea of what a concubine is/was. It just might be that the practice still goes on...
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Amen Brother. If we could do one thing that would save us, then Jesus died in vain. Galatians 2:21 He has imputed His perfect righteousness to us and will no...
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Our purpose: Eph 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. All...
Matthew 6:19: "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal." John 4:14: "..whoever...
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John 12:32 First John 2:2 First Timothy 2:4 Second Peter 3:9 John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, Jesus, that WHOSOEVER,...
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Continuing, This parable confuse some people into thinking Jesus is saying, 'Unless you're useful to God, (bear fruit) you're not worth keeping and will be...
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Nobody wakes up one sunny day and says to themselves, "You know what, I think today would be a good day to repent, to confess my sin and be saved from the...
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Why demand people with higher natural immunity get vaccinated? And insist on vaccinating children when their risk of serious virus effects is minuscule? It...
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Why demand people with higher natural immunity get vaccinated? And insist on vaccinating children when their risk of serious virus effects is minuscule? It...
I would say that the questioner is interpreting the cited verse correctly. Faith is a gift from God, not something that we can claim credit for (although...
The watches of the night were from sunset to 10 P.M., 10–2, and 2 until dawn. WWW
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Does the Covid vaccine have 666 written all over it?
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James, so glad you mentioned John 3:18--this verse was the catalyst that caused me to come to Christ, and I too will be 74 this year, Lord willing!
The Jews, Greeks, and Romans, all divided the night into military watches instead of hours, each watch representing the period for which sentinels or guards...
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Tell him that is why Jesus had to die. To pay our sin debt in full so we can never be condemned again. First John 2:2 And He is the propitiation for our...
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First Corinthians 5:5 Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord. We are all sinners to a degree...
Psalm 119:148 (NIV) "My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises."
Psalms 119:1 - 176
Remorse is defined this way: Deep regret for wrongdoing. The question insinuates that there was a time when the world population had deep regret for sin, and...
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The "increase of human sin" is mainly due to the increase of humans on the earth. With the increase of inventions and life lasting longer for individuals,...
Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, physical death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. The GIFT of God is eternal...
All children are saved up to the age of accountability. Only God knows what that is for each child. When King David and Bathsheba lost their baby, David...
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Any one who says you can lose eternal life, is trusting in what they do and not what Jesus has done. Matthew 7:21-23 They never did the will of His Father in...
What does granted mean? Chosen? So us coming to salvation is even through his grace, we didnt even originate that, correct?
John 6:65
I know that salvation is not by works, but this passage says to work for the food that endureth?
John 6:27
In addition to the references cited above, Revelation 9:20 speaks of a future time during the great tribulation when the 6th trumpet judgement had reduced...
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Why demand people with higher natural immunity get vaccinated? And insist on vaccinating children when their risk of serious virus effects is minuscule? It...
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First Corinthians 5:5 Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord. This was a born again believer,...
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For more on God’s promises from Psalm 119; see Ps 119:41, 50, 58, 76, 82, 116, 123, 140, 148, 154, 162, 170.) It is not our promises to Him (Ps 119:57) but...
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Lots of unbelievers have great marriages and stay together for life. That is what God intended for us to do. But whether people stay together for life or not...
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The truth is we can not tell a believer from an unbeliever except by what they say. And many times not even that. Second Timothy 2:13. If we believe not,...
Great question, Wendy! I saw that good movie, and Ben Hur might have been a "son of Hur", which is what Ben-hur means). But the Hebrew construct ben hur...
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Does the Bible prophesy the coming of Muhammad?
Since God had already preserved Lot and his daughters through miraculous intervention when Sodom was destroyed, it should have given Lot's daughters faith...
I would say that, in likening truth to a belt, Paul is not speaking of the truth of God's word (which he likens elsewhere in the passage to a sword), but is...
I would say that the point that Peter is making is that no temporal adversities that may befall the unjust or wicked, or that God may inflict upon them, in...
From the book of Acts to the rapture of the church is the day of Grace. Only in this dispensation of grace our sin debt is paid in full, and we can no longer...
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