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The word of God when proclaimed in truth has the power to draw sinners into conviction of sin. It is sharper than any two-edged sword. God does not have a...
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Thanks brother for sharing your wisdom.
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Jack, my answer was twofold. First, Elihu was not asking a question he was expecting to get an answer to. However, God can be affected by things we do,...
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How does the Spirit intercede for us with the Father?
Sin (past, present, and future) affected God so much that Jesus Christ was crucified for it! God put sin out of His sight that day as sin remained in the...
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Good answer, Donna!
Dear Anonymous, in response to your question, and in the context of the scripture, I would say that because God's ways are higher than our ways, our sins do...
Job 35: 5-6 are part of a rebuke Elihu is giving to Job and Job's two friends. He is doing so by asking Job rhetorical questions that he knows Job knows the...
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So your answer is "no"?
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Powerful opening statement, John! "The book of Job deals with the perplexing question of why there is evil and suffering in the world. Some have argued that...
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Why do some sincere prayers offered by Christians for legitimate needs seem to go unanswered by God?
Moses, inspired by the Spirit of God was the one who wrote the account of the beginning of creation. He is the one who was chosen by God to write the first...
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Why was Jesus never called Emmanuel? (Matthew 1:23)
Romans 8:26: Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession...
Numbers 8:23-26: This brief section contains instructions about what to do when a Levite reaches 50 years old, the age of retirement. 25. from the age of...
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Why did Jesus heal only one person at the pool of Bethesda?
He just had to say what he thought! He was bursting! Jeremiah 20:9: "Then I said, I will not make mention of Him, nor speak anymore His name. "But His word...
Dear Anonymous, Elihu used this idiom to express the pressure that was building up in him, because he needed to release the anger that he felt towards Job...
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You are welcome, Carroll!
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What is Calvinism vs. Arminianism?
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The foundational testimony reveals that the divine agent of creation, who spoke the universe into existence and personally fashioned humanity, is none other...
Job 35:6 If you sin, how does that affect him? If your sins are many, what does that do to him?
Admirable question, Abby! I'm going to flip-flop the order of the verse: Recognition that the Lord alone is God ("know that I am God"): Exodus 18:11 – Jethro...
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An angel appears at a faculty meeting and tells the dean that in return for his unselfish and exemplary behavior, the Lord will reward him with his choice of...
Yes. Though Job feared God would crush him, God overwhelmed him into submission to restore his role as the Lord's servant. God challenges Job in 38:3 and...
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WOW Danny! Great, insightful discernment!!
Scripture distinguishes between longing for heaven and despair. Paul says believers may be “perplexed, but not driven to despair” (2 Corinthians 4:8),...
God's answer to Job was basically, "How dare you question me? Do you really know who you are questioning?" He did this by describing things He did that no...
Did God answer Job's charges? (Job 38:1-41:34) Yes, God answers Job in Job 38-41, but not with direct explanations for his suffering; instead, He responds...
NIV inside I am like bottled-up wine, like new wineskins ready to burst. (Job 32:19)
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Gregory, good question!
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Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34
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Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?
Proverbs 3:7,9,10: "Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and depart from evil. Honor the LORD with your possessions, and with the first fruits of...
Genesis 49:10: "The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a law giver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes; and to Him shall be the obedience of the...
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Very insightful, Justin!
A horse or a mule are directed from without, because they ultimately lack an understanding of what the master is doing and wants to do. No horse says, “I...
Mark 13:14: But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth...
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The letters to the seven churches in Revelation 2-3 contain calls for the "angels" (messengers/leaders) and churches to repent of specific sins and to...
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In James 2:25, Rahab welcomed the angeloi (messengers/spies) sent by Joshua, clearly human agents on a mission. In Luke 9:52, Jesus sent angelous...
Robin, the Gibeonites are mentioned in 2 Samuel 21, during the reign of King David. In short, these were the remnant that were left. This passage reveals...
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Karen, good answer, but what did you mean when you said, "Thereafter, once out of the Garden of Eden and on their own, they had to continually shed the blood...
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"Women in general are more prone to deception than men." IN WHAT UNIVERSE? Prone? I don't think so. Eve was deceived; Adam wasn't. So from that one example...
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I believe that "tongues" have LONG AGO ceased (here it is) IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY... 'Prophecies will fail, tongues will cease, knowledge will fade away...'...
What did Jesus mean when He said, "The publicans and the harlots go into the Kingdom of God before you?" Matthew 21:31: ESV: 31"Which of the two did the will...
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January 10 is Fête du Vodoun (Vodoun Day), a national public holiday in Benin, West Africa, celebrating the traditional Vodoun religion. The holiday, most...
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