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The Old Covenant was still in effect before the death, burial and resurrection of Christ. I believe the New Covenant began after the Ascension of Christ. The...
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What does the Bible say about music in heaven?
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Interesting take on the topic. Perhaps Donna you could place the end of the Old Covenant and the beginning of the New Covenant in time so that it can be...
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Where is Jesus now? Is Jesus in heaven?
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I agree, and would like to add that this speaks of our relationship with our heavenly Father. I believe that this is a personal testimony of the psalmist. I...
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I am grateful for you my brother. This is sound doctrine!
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Thank you my sister for sharing your testimony and wisdom. I appreciate your candor!
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Thank you Brother Michael for your spiritual insight. I enjoy reading your answers. I pray that the Holy Spirit will continue to use you to equip us through...
Under the Old Covenant pigs were considered as unclean and were forbidden to be eaten by the Israelites; however the Holy Spirit in Acts 10:9-15 used what...
In my opinion the Sovereignty of God and the freewill of mankind are two different things. Sovereignty speaks of power and authority. When it comes to the...
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When Jesus took all sin upon Himself on the cross He was judged. He was found to be innocent, a scapegoat for the sins of another. He had suffered the...
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My opinion is that if Christ had not ascended, would there have been "a place" at all? He has gone with a human body, which must be somewhere. And we may...
When considering the laws that were written in the Old Testament, one must pay attention to the type of law it is. There were moral laws, dietary laws and...
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How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
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I don't think there is space to modify my answer much, but I realized recently that the foreknowledge section could use some clarity, since 'foreknew' is an...
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So, we are declared righteous by faith in Jesus, but to "stay righteous" is by our own effort? He makes a down payment and we are granted "possession of...
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I don't think our "actions" are ever acceptable to God. Even when we don't "act" we sin against God. It's our "heart" that betrays our efforts to please God...
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Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. The second we believe we are...
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I love my Heavenly Father with all my heart. I lost my earlhly father when I was 18 years old. I was already a believer when he died. My Heavenly Father is...
Salvation is not something we do, not even by our giving our life to Jesus or making a commitment to Him, but is something Jesus did for us. The gospel....
I am looking for a book my pastor did a series on. He has since passed away. Poland was offered as an explanation for "the fatal wound". 1) The country was...
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I think righteousness and peace are always in agreement. Being right is being at peace even when there's a war going on and you're right there in the middle...
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Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?
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What does the Bible say about cancer?
It's fairly simple - God does not interfere in the choices that men make (as allowed by His sovereignty), and it would be consistent that He does not...
The topic of dietary restrictions upon Christians is not a new one. Jesus, being an observant Jew adhered to Jewish Law so that He could be the perfect...
In addition to everything that was said in answering your question, “kiss” is an expression of intimacy, and both righteousness and peace are intimately...
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False assurance comes from trusting in what we do to save us instead of what He did to save us. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of...
I believe the Word of God has an answer for all we ask of HIM. Two scriptures come to mind for controlling our thoughts: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 says "For...
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Great and appropriate quote, Pearce! I see where you found it: https://www.ttb.org/resources/poems-quotes
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I remembered a poem on prayer that I heard from J. Vernon McGee. I looked it up and this is it: The Proper Way "The proper way for a man to pray,” Said...
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I can't resist replying although you posted your query over a year ago. I read Gen. 3:15 and Genesis 26:19-26. At first I did not see any connection but then...
Aside from the comments already made, the question reminded me of C. S. Lewis' perspective about what a Christian should do in regard to God's command to...
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Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
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What does it mean that God is transcendent?
I would like to share this scripture, 2Timothy 2:4: "No soldier in active service entangled himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please...
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I think it interesting to notice that in each section of the Psalm, the words, commandment, precepts, law, judgement, promise, or way appears. Also that each...
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My Sister, I agree 100 percent with everything you have said except the first paragraph. We are created in the image and likeness of God. Since He is...
Rejoice and be glad. Let your face not be abashed for you are surely saved! Do not allow the devil to sow the seeds of doubt in your mind for he is very...
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?
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Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?
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Assurance of salvation is never about a feeling. It is always about God's Word. One cannot do enough good deeds to obtain righteousness nor can we do enough...
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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?
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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?
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Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
All of the answers are wonderful. I would like to add that in Genesis 1:26,"Then God said, 'Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness;..." Who...
Although the verse cited in the question uses the word "God" (rather than "Jesus") in describing the object of the person's professed love, I would say that,...
I wondered this for quite some time too. Then two years ago I took a class trip with my my then 8th grade son. The Ark Encounter was on of the places we...
I smoked for 47 years. Didn't want to quit. AT ALL. I enjoyed it. One morning I went out to have a smoke and it tasted awful. It was as if God said, "You're...
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In my opinion, no one, can with certainty, confirm who and what God is. Just like no one can with 100% certainty, explain the bible aside God Himself....
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