What does the Bible say about impactful thoughts?
Some other suggested verses speaking of the impact of thoughts: Proverbs 23:7 (specifically, "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.") Romans 12:2...
Some other suggested verses speaking of the impact of thoughts: Proverbs 23:7 (specifically, "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.") Romans 12:2...
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People were saved in the Old Testament in the same way as people in the New Testament - BY FAITH IN GOD. The difference is the "object of the faith". In the...
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Our works prove nothing. Lots of lost people do good works trying to save themselves. We can only be saved by what Jesus did for us apart from works. Our...
23 Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. (NIV)
Proverbs 4:23
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Yes. At the end of his trial Job had to confess. If I say I am perfect, I condemn myself with my own mouth. He had practical righteousness, but not perfect...
Thelma, I will give you an answer by what the Bible says and not an opinion. James 2:24 "Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith...
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I would ask you to read 2 Cor. again. Two things: Do NOT ignore a very important word on your quoted verse, ‘RATHER’. Paul is not commenting on life after...
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Yes! Jesus said that. That does mean we will be in heaven once we die. My Father left us last February and we were happy to know this. He was suffering from...
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The question is “What does the Bible say about the death penalty / capital punishment?” The Old Testament taught capital punishment (Genesis 9:6) whereas the...
Four passages come to my mind regarding our triumph in Christ: 1 Corinthians 15:57 57But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our LORD Jesus...
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I believe that the Bible is true. The Bible states that God is the Creator. Therefore, if God did not create the universe out of absolutely nothing and if...
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Jeremiah Duncan does not go into any detail as to how much he believes God contributed to the development of the universe and life. If he believes that...
There is positional righteousness, Romans 4:6. Blessed is the man to whom the Lord imputeth righteousness apart from works. Then there is practical...
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Look at the question "How does Jesus define Killing and murder in the New Testament?' "Capital Punishment Is Wrong". Jesus defined His 6th commandment....
Jesus was most likely born in September or October 5 B.C., because Herod the Great died March/April, 4 BCE, Jericho, Judaea.
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What is the time period described in Isaiah 35?
"Deceitful" refers to the capacity of the mind (figuratively represented by the heart) to delude an individual into believing that he is good or moral when...
The best explanation that I have heard is that Adam and Eve would have had many other children (from whom Cain's wife would have come). However, the Bible...
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Myron, I think in my local church denomination, all the tithes go to the pastor, based on old testament verses, is that Ok?, how would you address that with...
God created human beings from the dust of the earth (Genesis 2:7). God saw our unformed bodies in the depths of the earth before we were conceived (Psalm...
We overwhelmingly conquer as we "put our trust in" and "walk by faith in" the TRUTH and PROMISES of God. In all the verses in Romans chapter 8, Paul provides...
We are like Jesus now in many different ways. Why? Because when we put our faith in him, God made us into a new creation, a brand new person, to display the...
Yes, with a caveat. In the U.S., the "law of the land" recognizes that you're totally innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. It also embraces one's...
Was there another set of people created somewhere apart from Adam and Eve? (Genesis 4:17)
Genesis 4:17
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Carl Naitram, I support your view. The Calvinistic soteriological perspective countermands the plain teaching of Scripture. God cannot call out to sinners...
What does "deceitful" mean in Jeremiah 17:9, and in Jer. 7:10 what do "heart" and "reins" mean? Jeremiah Chapter 17 9 The heart [is] deceitful above ...
Jeremiah 17:9 - 10
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Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil/calamity?
Athough Christians are indwelt by the Holy Spirit even in this life and world, I interpret John's words as meaning that, at the time of the visible return of...
As indicated in the Bible, God created the entire universe out of nothing, merely by speaking it into existence. Given that ability, as well as the various...
Are we not a little like him as we are now?
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John 3:16-18 For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, Jesus, that WHOSOEVER, believeth in Him, should not perish But have everlasting...
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John Matthews, the bulk of internal and external evidence actually places the Book of Revelation as being written prior to 70 A.D. For example, several...
At the time Paul writes, somewhere between 56-58 A.D, the Israelites are dispersed and Christians are persecuted by both Jews and Rome. Rome holds the...
How can those who have been cremated be raised from the dead?
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Those who receive the free Gift of eternal life are saved by faith alone, apart from works. Romans 4:5 But those who are called for special service are...
Blessed are the peacemakers. They bring others to peace with God through the faith of Jesus for the remission of sin. First Corinthians 1:21 and First John...
Telling people they are sinners headed for hell is like rubbing salt in a wound. Giving them the gospel, First Corinthians 15:1-4, is like turning on the...
Locusts symbolize Multiplication (Nahum 3:15-16 King James Version) -- Wiersbe 15 "There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall...
The bible is clear that God decides when every human being will come into existence (Jeremiah 1:5). He has determined beforehand the number of days that each...
This verse 31 concludes an entire chapter where God is comforting and reassuring his people. But it is also declaring the truth that when we "put our hope in...
No, the Holy Spirit did not dwell inside the Old Testament saints like he lived inside New Testament believers. However, the Holy Spirit did COME UPON...
In the larger context of Isaiah 40 (in which the passage cited in the question appears), God is telling Isaiah to offer words of comfort to the southern...
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My view is that the two cannons of Scripture were compiled long before the Roman Catholic Church came into existence. The Church Fathers were not Catholic....
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A repentant person receives salvation through faith (Ephesians 2:8-9) when they believe / call on the name of Jesus to be saved (Acts 16:30-31, Romans 1:16,...
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Thanks Tim. I see your point and it has given me some insight. : ) On this, there are still something that puzzles me. 1. The impression is, God in his...
New International Version 31 but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not...
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Who was responsible for Christ's death?
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