A clear progression: 1) Neglecting his duty as king by remaining in Jerusalem, rather than leading his army in the field 2) Spending his time in Jerusalem in...
See also 2 Samuel 12:9, 10-14, 11, 14, 15.
2 Samuel 11:1 - 27
When Christians die our souls are instantly transported to heaven to be united with Christ. We know that our souls are in heaven from the descriptions in...
Everything God created is good because God is good by nature. God gave everything he created to human beings to bless our lives. Marijuana can be used for...
Let's focus on the scriptural truths and promises that underlie God's plan of salvation. 1. God is Sovereign. He decided before the foundation of the world...
Before we seek to learn something from Judas' life, we must remember this important truth - Judas was destined to betray Jesus because it was the sovereign...
The question assumes that upon death the righteous immediately will ascend to heaven to be with God. I’m well aware that for many Christians this is a...
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Jamie, Thanks for sharing your struggle. That's how God brings Christians together to help each other heal and grow. God loves to do things for his people...
I too, have a learning disability, and understand your concerns for your son's need to get the best for his learning. I see a lot of answers which are...
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I thank you for your answer and I thank you for your time. I wish I could understand what it is that I am supposed to do. I have a PsD in Psychology and 25...
1 Samuel 16:1 - 23
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What we do know for sure is that God loves us. Indeed He is Love and Grace. He does not want anyone to suffer. But He can and does use all things for good....
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Insightful and concise--I love it!
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Who are the Amish, and what are their beliefs?
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Let's pray that we have helped Jamie, AMEN...
At some point during the break between Christ's subsequent coming and the start of the millennial realm, the brilliant marriage dinner of the Lamb will occur...
I am seeing more and more women wearing yoga pants. I would like to see them (the yoga pants) on my wife, a Christian woman, only. Period. In our home, with...
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Good advice, Shirley H.!
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The disciples gathered on the first day of the week, Sunday, and not the seventh day, Saturday, as the Jews did. In doing so, they established the day of the...
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It was an example for believers. By being dunked He was showing His death, His burial and His resurrection.
The 3-fold division that Paul uses here is a reflection of Near Eastern Cosmology. The ancient near eastern peoples saw a three-fold division of the entire...
First, never give up. Next, you must forgive those who have hurt you. 1 Peter 2:19-23, "For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one...
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Jack, David penned the words you reference. He could read and study the scriptures without ceasing and he'd still sin. It speaks of what was in David's...
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Grant, Yes, Satan lies to whomever will listen. The church began with one person, the founder and builder, Jesus the Christ. And His body, the Church, is...
Jesus going through baptism was necessary, not because He had anything to repent of, but because he was flesh...our Kinsman-redeemer. He is the God-man. All...
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Grant: It saddens me to see the Body of Christ in the condition that she is in. I have had the opportunity to chat with men and women who profess to know...
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Thank you Grant. When you research, there are so many things you find! It is hard to narrow down!
I would say that Judas' actions stemmed from three factors: 1) his fundamental dishonesty and lust for money, leading to his thievery (in his capacity as the...
This is a great example of the great DANGER of taking individual verses, out of context, and building a theology around them. Christian theology has been...
This passage is a great example of prophetic words from Jesus that have multiple fulfilments which is the most amazing miracle in the bible. The book of...
Sexual Immorality is the broad term used in the bible to describe a host of sexual sins, which includes, fornication, adultery, homosexual sex (sodomy),...
When calamity strikes our life we can certainly think that God is punishing us. It is human nature to think that God will always bless Christians for having...
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Donna, The scripture I referenced shows that Paul preached the gospel on the Sabboth in the Jewish synagogues because he was a Jew and had a right to be...
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Tim, God gave Moses exacting details to build the tabernacle for his presence to dwell. God did the same thing with David, showing him the fine details to...
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Shirley, I love all your examples that show we must remind ourselves of these bible truths about God's love for us, then we won't be afraid, then we will be...
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Danny, The confusion is created because of the church's response to the lies and deceptions of Satan. Here are some examples. Satan says: The good needs to...
I would distinguish the first three categories mentioned in the question from those of the age of accountability who have never heard the gospel. Despite not...
To my knowledge, the Bible is silent on this subject (saying neither whether they can or cannot). Some people cite the reference to the "cloud of witnesses"...
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In my opinion, the "hour of trial" being referred to would have been the coming (at the time that Revelation was written) organized persecution of Christians...
As I understand the cited passage, Jesus is saying that Christians should always strive for perfection -- the same perfection that God possesses -- even if...
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Where does the Bible teach that the angels are mortal so that they will be annihilated in the Lake of Fire? Luke 20:26 AMP "...because they are [immortal]...
I am sorry to hear of the distress that you have gone through in your Christian walk. The root cause of suffering is the fact that God gave us free will...
The Greek preposition (*ek), translated “from” in Revelation 3:10 (“I will keep you from the hour of trial”), carries the idea of separation from something....
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