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God wanted us to choose to listen and care about Him. He gave them everything. He walked with them. He gave them love and kindness. Yet, they turned away....
1 John 2.15,16 reads "Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in...
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What is nominalism? What is a nominalist?
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What does the Bible say about underage drinking?
The term kenosis comes from the Greek word for the doctrine of Christ's self-emptying in His incarnation. The kenosis was a self-renunciation, not an...
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No Jack, I'm not saying anything about non-trinitarians or anyone else trying to divide God's kingdom. My point is Jesus' point, which I believe can be...
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Good insight, Tim!
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John 6:40 is the will of God. And this is the will of Him who sent me, that ALL that seeth the Son, and believeth on Him, may have everlasting life, and I...
Genesis 1:28 “subdue it, and rule over…” These terms indicate active power or rule involving physical force or effort. Active rule is not destructive, as...
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Your welcome, Danny, and you made my day with your "I need 'chapter check'"!
The Bible speaks of three heavens -- the atmosphere surrounding Earth; interstellar space; and the eternal abode of God (to which Paul referred in 2...
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How long were Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before the Fall?
Many Bible commentators, both Jewish and Christian, appear to agree that before the fall Adam and Eve's nakedness was covered by divine light - in other...
As suggested in the question, my understanding is that, in the opinion of early Hebrew interpreters, as well as the purported authors of apocryphal and...
I would like to add 2 things that I thought that God cannot do: 1. God’s purpose and power cannot be stopped. “And all the inhabitants of the earth are...
Hebrews 10:1-18 clearly declares that Jesus is the final sacrifice for sin to those that believe in Jesus. Jesus also declared it on the cross when he said,...
God knows tomorrow, God knew the future of man before creating man. Telling man about the serpent would have indirectly meant that the serpent is equal to...
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Danny, are you saying that non-Trinitarians are trying to divide the kingdom and cannot be forgiven?
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An addendum to my previous comment. With the world in a global lock-down because of the COVID-19 virus, the positive affects on our planet have been...
This is the mission field. The community is where the children of God, in Christ Jesus, are called to be light and salt. To serve others with a joy that...
To me, the most persuasive indication of the actual existence of Adam and Eve as individuals is contained in the various genealogies in the Bible of people...
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I walked into the barracks in Camp Pendleton, CA, while a student at the School of Infantry, Delta Co, a Ouija board out on the bottom bunkbed. The Texas...
There was the stated command not to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, for if so, you shall die. So it was the serpent, a divine being, part of...
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This is an interesting question. As I see it, the government exists for advancement: Human government is to advance the general welfare of the community...
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Thanks Jack, you're right. Psalm 9:9 is what I meant to type. I need "chapter check" AND spell check. LOL.. Thanks again.
To me, the situations in the question are not strictly a parallel analogy. The actions taken by Nebuchadnezzar and Darius (which were resisted by Shadrach,...
I would say that God's command to humans to subdue the earth (prior to the fall of humanity into sin) went along with the command immediately following it,...
I believe that it was Mark Twain who said, "Man is the only animal that blushes...or needs to." Adam and Eve had no more reason to be ashamed in their...
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Thanks, Danny!
God cannot be tempted: James 1:13 God cannot die: Habakkuk 1:12 God cannot be seen by mortal man: 1 Timothy 6:16, Exodus 33:20 God cannot increase in wisdom:...
25 Adam and his wife were both naked, and they felt no shame.
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Genesis 1:27 "So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them."
Genesis 1:27-28 27So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. 28God blessed them and said ...
According to Daniel 6, the king (or the government at the time) told Daniel what he could not do, as far as his worship was concerned. He disobeyed the gover...
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I don't think we can rationalize Satan's decision any better than we can Adam's. Told he would SURELY die, Adam might have saved himself some trouble if he...
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Right on Kelli! We were created in the image of God. God is Spirit; that scripture doesn't mean anything about physical appearance. The whole bible pertains...
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That's right. Prophecy never saved anyone. Speaking in an unknown tongue doesn't cleanse from sin. The cross was an act of love, and the acceptance of the...
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When a writer makes statements like this, many times the context of the articulation is lost when the words are parsed and the emphasis is switched from the...
God had told Adam and Eve the only things they needed to know -- that they were not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, and that the...
God had told Adam and Eve the only things they needed to know -- that they were not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, and that the...
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Danny, good response to Kelli's answer! Our memory verse this week at church is about the sovereignty of God, Psalm 115:3 "But our God is in the heavens: he...
To me, it would be safe to conclude that the majority of men in biblical times (whether Jews or Gentiles) would have had facial hair, both from the...
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When a person has a long-standing illness and decides against further treatment, is that a sin?
1. Bugs. Sheep are particularly susceptible to flies landing on their noses. These flies travel up the sheep’s nose and lay eggs which turn into worms that...
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I believe what Paul meant when he wrote "tongues shall cease" is that he was referring to a time when there will not be any need for someone to speak a...
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