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Actually, early Christians met most any day of the week (Acts 2:46, Acts 5:42) but especially on the Sabbath. Over time, Sunday became a significant meeting...
Jesus did this because, as indicated by Paul in Galatians 4:4, He was "born under the Law", which mandated observance of the seventh-day sabbath (Exodus...
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What are other religions' concepts of getting to heaven?
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Why do so many Christians fail the 'practice what you preach' standard?
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What is the Shekinah glory?
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What is our responsibility to bear each other's burdens?
We were in our baptism translated "into Christ;" our voluntary act of faith brought us under such operation of Divine grace as made the rite effectual for...
Yes, it did. Not only do we have a strong, consistent tradition in the 4 gospels that Jesus came from Nazareth, with Luke even providing accurate...
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So true, God is everything we ever need and when we know Him our hearts yearn for more of Him. In Him we live and move and have our being. Everyday I thank...
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I am in full agreement with Tom’s exposition of this piece of scripture. Allow me to add a few thoughts for consideration. When Saul was on His way to...
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What did Peter mean by "perishable" and "imperishable" seed? (1:23)
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This is so good (your answers) that I am saving it (so as to be able to teach others) in my New Testament Outlines by Archibald Naismith: 《2400 Outlines,...
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Did Balaam's donkey really talk to him?
The question, “Did Balaam's donkey really talk to him?” might better be posed as, “Why wasn’t Balaam shocked when his donkey spoke to him “with a man’s voice...
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I agree with this report. I believe that the twenty-four elders are the 12 sons of Jacob, representing the 12 tribes of Israel in the OT and the 12 Apostles...
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Agree with you Pierce. I only mentioned the witch of EnDor as something that God does not want us to do. Of course, witchcraft, and evil spirits are not from...
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Does the Bible teach that there is a gift of celibacy?
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What evidence exists that God created us?
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What was God doing before He created the universe?
In Paul's day the purification process was guided by an outdated or old covenant with men's traditions mixed in. We have a new and better covenant that is...
"Have a blessed day" is just a greeting made in the form of a blessing. The person making the statement is speaking a blessing over the life of the hearer....
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Where's the Romans 13:1-7 routine "you must do as the government requires"? Truth has to be consistent or it will appear to be seasoned with political salt....
I would say if the verse says that humans and beast have the same fate in dying, then it is true, for Hebrews 9:27, tells us it is appointed unto man or...
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I usually pray daily in the morning before getting my day started. If I'm in an accident and need to go to an emergency room I've already asked God to be...
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Mr Matthews I agree with you. Mr Houdmann, or whoever wrote this under his name, seems to have a utopian idea of who believers actually are. I believe that...
I think one point that many people miss, or just may misstate, is the Jesus meets us where we ARE. To miss the point of the story as a relational one is easy...
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And as for the difficulty in offering the truth about salvation, I don't find the opposition savvy enough to even put up a good fight. The alternative to the...
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What is the biblical understanding of the wrath of God?
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Why should we pray for the peace of Jerusalem?
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What does it mean that the church is the bride of Christ?
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It’s talking about Jesus and the imperishable, everlasting love of God that he showed, and which he plants in us. Jesus is the Word of God as the Gospel of...
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Why did Samson keep lying to Delilah about the source of his strength ?
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How did Jesus' disciples die after Jesus' crucifixion, resurrection and ascension?
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Where did Jesus go after He died on the cross and before His resurrection?
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What did Jesus do in the 40 days after His resurrection before He ascended to heaven?
I would say that the distinction between the perishable and imperishable seed to which Peter is referring pertains to the contrast between things or benefits...
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What is the power of the Holy Spirit?
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If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?
22 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart, 23 since you have be...
1 Peter 1:22 - 25
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What is a graven image?
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Typo: Christians, no apostrophe. Thanks.
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Michael Tinsley, you make very good points. However, sects don't give me, personally, a bad name. They give RELIGION a bad name. The "unbelieving public"...
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If we remember that everything and everybody belongs to God, that everything and everybody depends on God, that God knows the ending at the beginning (Isa...
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Being human substantiates a divided heart. In this psalm, David speaks of it as traveling down a path. Whether it be a "path of sinners" or being lead down...
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God doesn't give us witches, but He does give us doctors. However, we're to always go to God for help, if for nothing more than to pray the wisdom and...
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What should we learn from the tribe of Ephraim?
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What does it mean to be unequally yoked?
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