To me, the thought being expressed in this passage is that, although God selected Abraham and his descendants through Isaac and Jacob (that is, the nation of...
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Another thing Jennifer, Not all policemen know the laws of their jurisdictions; most know less than you do, in fact. What matters is what THEY THINK the law...
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Jennifer, Physical discipline has unintended consequences. Discipline is supposed to teach, not punish. Teaching by striking is not good teaching, in my...
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This has been the most helpful for me so far the last cpl of days after discovering that there was this debate between open theism and predestination ......
Lust is any desire that is born of human flesh, which is controlled by our sinful human nature. This nature is manipulated and controlled by the evil forces...
One week before His death, Jesus cursed the fruitless fig tree to illustrate what was going to happen to the Jewish nation. In the Bible there are only two...
What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust? "You’re In Trouble" {I found this sermon illustration online}: While my wife and I were shopping at...
Colossians 3:18 - 4:1
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I agree Nicky. I was always telling my kids to keep their hands to themselves and off of others. How could I then get angry when they disobeyed and hit them?...
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What does the Bible say about illegal immigration?
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Should a Christian wear religious jewelry?
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What is the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares?
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What is the outer darkness in Matthew 22:13?
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What is the Olivet Discourse?
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What is the meaning of the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price?
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How are we to submit to God?
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What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?
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Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?
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Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?
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What is the next step for a new Christian?
Paul said in 1 Corinthians 6: "Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not...
Gods plan for our life is to do "His" will. We are created for a purpose not to do our will or our plan but the will of God who created us. Jesus is our...
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We are born again in Ephesians 1:13. In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, (First Corinthians 15:1-4) in...
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Why was a father's blessing so highly valued in the Old Testament?
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Why was a burial place so important in the Bible?
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Then number "five" may also have specific meaning.
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At least 11 people agree with you. I don't think the world got in the shape it's in because governments put a stop to parents using physical force to get...
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U.S. law (federal or state) doesn't ban spanking, it bans abuse. Some policemen even had to explain that once to one of my siblings who called the cops:...
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The government doesn't ban spanking for the purpose of opposing scripture, or to stop christians from following the teachings of christianity. Abuse is why...
I would find it difficult to generalize without knowing more about the individual's reasons for refusal of treatment. However, I think that it would be clear...
I would say that human life and the human body are gifts from God of which believers are expected to be faithful stewards, just as with other resources that...
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Who was Cush and what had he done to David? (Psalm 7 title)
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One interpretation that I have seen contends that the twelve baskets represented the future evangelizing of the twelve tribes of Israel (since the feeding of...
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I've added a +1 to the question. I read someplace, years ago, that there was great significance to those numbers, and that anybody with half a brain who was...
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Why the pointed reference to the original "five barley loaves" in John 6:13 when leftovers were collected?
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What should we learn from the life of Elijah?
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What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man?
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What was the Babylonian captivity/exile?
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What should we learn from the tribe of Reuben?
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What is the meaning of BC and AD (B.C. and A.D.)?
In my opinion, Jesus performed this action for two reasons -- to demonstrate to the apostles the power that could be theirs through faith (as Jesus...
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As per Luke 10::25 - 28 it was the Teacher of Law who on being prompted by our Lord [ with the question What do the Scriptures say? ] stated that the...
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What is the sin unto death?
I would say that God is omnipresent, including indwelling (in the Person of the Holy Spirit) each individual believer. However, when Jesus made references to...
In my opinion, the repeated reference to the original number of barley loaves was made in the verse cited in the question for the specific purpose of...
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