When Jesus stated, "I will not leave you as orphans," he was assuring the disciples they would not be alone when Jesus descended back to the Father, but...
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Where can I find the word doctrine in the New Testament?
Dear Anonymous, I believe that the Lord shows His strength and control over the nations by His commandments. In this case, we see the LORD who gave the...
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That Bible verse? The Bible verse Augustine was referring to is Romans 13:13-14. It reads, "Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and...
Dear Anonymous, in short the answer is yes! In Jeremiah 29:11, Yahweh is specifically speaking to the children of Israel during their seventy year captivity...
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Good job on your answer, here, Don!
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What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?
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What does the Bible say about anger?
As I interpret it, God is addressing all beings (both spiritual and physical/human) to whom He has entrusted the function of judging on His behalf or in His...
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How can rebellion make people stumble? (Hosea 14:9)
Someone was overheard at our church talking about going to a casino, and it raised eyebrows. I explained that it needs to be taken in context. In the new...
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When Jesus was baptized by his cousin John the Baptist, the heavens opened up as Jesus came out from the water. God not only spoke and stated this is my...
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I agree. However, Jeremiah was informed by God that he was chosen while still in the womb. God told him He would always be with him. I believe Jeremiah was a...
To my understanding of the scriptures, when Stephen's vision was given, he saw the heavens open up and Jesus standing at the right side hand of God. Stephen...
1Peter 3.22...... Matthew 22:44....Acts 2:34-35.......Hebrews 1:13 8:1 10:12 12:2 Psalm 110:1. These scriptures support that Jesus sat at the right side of...
Individuals have free will, but (as indicated in the cited verses) God will cause their cumulative actions (both singly and as nations) to work together in a...
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How should a Christian view materialism?
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Why did God have the cherubim guard just the east side of Eden?
Would Daniel 4:35 relate at all to this question?
Jeremiah 29:11 ... Jeremiahs Letter to the Exiles 11 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give ...
It’s almost unbelievable how believers get so easily deceived, despite that Jesus in Matthew 24 warns against deception 4 times as much as He does for...
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Hi Tim Maas, Thanks for your response. I really appreciate it. What you wrote seems to be a good explanation of Romans 2:13. Thanks.
Dear Anonymous, in context with this particular passage of scripture. Balak, who was the king of Moab wanted Balaam to curse the children of Israel. But he...
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What did Jesus mean in John 14:18 when he said, "I will not leave you as orphans, I will come to you"?
God's core nature and eternal purposes are unchanging. However, His case-by-case specific actions can be responsive to temporal human choices and...
The two assurances that give me the most comfort or the greatest ability to deal with life's problems are the words of Jesus in John 16:33 and Matthew 28:20,...
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In Romans 3:28, Romans 5:1, Galatians 2:16, and Galatians 3:24, Paul made clear that salvation HAD to be made possible through faith in Christ (who fulfilled...
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What does the groaning refer to in Romans 8:26?
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Hi Tim Maas, I appreciate your response. I agree with what you wrote. My question is, is Romans 2:13 contradicting what the Apostle Paul wrote in Romans...
Justification WOULD have been possible through the Law IF it had been possible to keep the Law perfectly. But humanity's universal inherent sinfulness (which...
"God is not a man that he should lie, neither the son of man that he should repent. Hath he said and shall he not do it? Hath he spoken and shall he not ma...
Jeremiah 9:24: "But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understand and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and...
The Apostle Paul seems to be contradicting himself in Romans 2:13, which he seems to say that one is justified by keeping the Law, because in other passages ...
Dear Anonymous, I would like to say that based on God's nature and character, it is impossible for Him to deceive anyone. As I read Jeremiah 20:7-9, I...
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Hi Bruce Lyon, You quoted John 1:3 as “"All things were made through it [the word]," not "through him." You stated “If all things were made through "the...
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Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?
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As was pointed out by Jesus Himself when He said, "Your faith has healed you."
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If Jesus was God, why did He say 'No one is good but God alone'?
I am glad to answer this question as it may very well come up with our weekly small group Bible study this week. (We're going through Jeremiah right now!) In...
The Bible contains multiple instances (such as in Job 21, Psalm 73, and Ecclesiastes 8) of different individuals speaking from a human perspective concerning...
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From biblehub.com: "The Hebrew word for "deceived" can also mean "enticed" or "persuaded," indicating Jeremiah's feeling that God led him into a prophetic...
In Jeremiah 20:7, Jeremiah says, “You deceived me, O Lord, and I was deceived.” Does this mean God actually deceived him, or is there a deeper meaning that f...
Jeremiah 12:1, Job 12:6, and Psalm 73:7 observe that the wicked seem to prosper. Yet Proverbs 13:21 and Psalm 34:21 teach that evil overtakes the wicked. How...
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What is the book of Micah?
Revelation 3:16: So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth. Lord Jesus has revealed unto us that we need...
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In the first verse of the Bible, God tells us that He created heaven and earth. Period. In one sentence, He created matter and formed this matter into the...
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