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Hello Jack, I reworded the second to last sentence, so that it is more explanatory, as follows: Therefore, whether a man does good or evil, He is using the...
“Sovereignty” means rank, authority, or power – especially control over a body politic.* It does not imply micro-management, meticulous control, or hard...
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What does Jesus mean by "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you" in Jn 15:16?
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Grant – thank you for taking the time to comment. My intention was to try to clarify if any of the three instances you pointed out truly show that souls have...
In my view, this parable represents the whole world of human creation for all time. God is the Father who gave birth to all human beings, brought every one...
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Grant – thank you for your comment. Although I agree that historically good people have achieved good things opposing totalitarian or unjust governments, my...
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Damion, I hope you are not suggesting the 7th-day Sabbath (Ex 20:8-11) is a human rule. It was written by God’s hand on stone – nothing human about it....
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Eric, Thank you so much for sharing the revelation you received. In my view, all prophesy in scripture has multiple layers of meaning and every symbol God...
Did Egyptians have mid-wives?
Exodus 1:19
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There are many angelic appearances. I like Matthew 28:1-2, but Matthew 22:30 gives us important info also.
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Freedom From Human Rules Colossians 2:16-17 16 Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New...
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Superb answer, April! But what did you mean by: your 2nd to last sentence, "Therefore, whether a man does good or evil, He would not be able to do so, unless...
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Freedom From Human Rules 16 Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or...
Peace of Christ everyone. As the others have answered, I too embraced that same insight for almost 25 years. Just now I have received some deeper revelation...
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And Grant, you sure are right about our sharing the same ministry as Jesus in bringing the Kingdom of God. "In Luke 10:1-12, Jesus sends the seventy into the...
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Great answer, Grant! But in your 2nd to last sentence, "We have lots of examples from the scriptures of what angels bodies look like and what they are...
I have an interesting perspective on this topic. When I was 18, my parents were killed in a plane crash, leaving my two younger sisters and me orphaned. At...
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I agree with your assessment on the step parents making the children feel welcome into the family. However, care needs to be taken as the step child can...
God as the Creator is the embodiment of all things, since we are reminded that all things were made by Him (Colossians 1:16-17). There are no limitations to...
First off, you should always love her as a person with the love of Christ. That is first and foremost. Next we get into the nitty gritty parts of the...
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Ephesians 1:13-14 Our guarantee of eternal life. Even if we never believe it again. Second Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, He abideth faithful, He can not...
As Christians, we love God because he first loved us. He demonstrated his love for us which gave us a heart of love for him in return. Children love their...
When we put these verses in chapter 45, in context, we discover that God is speaking directly with Cyrus, king of the Medo-Persian empire, the most powerful...
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Jennifer, This will be my last response. I should have said "...that NO condemnation is what "we get away with" and I did use the word avoid. While I...
They did not see the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. a) who brought the kingdom of God to earth to advance justice, righteousness, love and...
I would say that the father represents God, the prodigal son represents a repentant sinner, and the elder brother represents people who self-righteously...
--the 3 main characters, the father, the prodigal, and the elder brother?
Luke 15:11 - 32
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"First John 5:13 These things have I written unto you that believe, one time, on the name of the Son of God, that (what) ye may know ye have (present tense)...
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And then, Tim, once we do get saved, we are "never severed," that is, we can be convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love.
I would say that this question is addressed in the same chapter cited in the question, when the writer of Hebrews says in Hebrews 11:16, "Instead, they were...
Yes, God is love, but He is also a God of justice. Just as His love graciously provides a way (in Christ) for all of sinful humanity to be saved if they...
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PRINCE OF THE POWER OF THE AIR; nonreporting over 90% of those testing positive recover, without Covid virus designed medicines or vaccine. Many have died...
7 I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the Lord, do all these things. (NIV)
Isaiah 45:7
Rahab, whose story in the Old Testament is found in Joshua 2 and Joshua 6, lived in Jericho in the land of Canaan. Although translations of the Bible...
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"We get away with condemnation" is not a phrase that makes sense in English. Again, as I went through in my answer, "get away with ____" and "got away with...
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well put!
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We are not regenerated by the Holy Sprit until we accept Jesus as the only way of salvation apart from works. Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after...
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As Christians, we are adopted into God's family. Thinking of the story of Joseph, (Joseph being a type of Christ) rejected by his brothers, Israelites) could...
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Aurel, The forces of evil and darkness (the oppressors) will not easily or willingly give up their power and control over (the oppressed), whose rights and...
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Michael Houdmann made a lot of excellent points. I would like to comment on one of them. He said, “Critical words spring from a critical heart. And a...
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Aurel, thx for your good questions. My purpose in providing these 3 examples was to show that souls have intelligence, are able to engage in conversation and...
Jesus said "It is not the healthy who need a doctor by the sick. But go and learn what this means, I desire mercy, not sacrifice. For I have not come to call...
Jesus said "You know the way to the place I am going" (John 14:4). What did this mean for the disciples at that moment of time? Jesus already provided the...
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