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"I gave the thy master's wives into thy bosom" doesn't exactly say "I gave you your master's wives for you to marry" in the language that I speak. It sounds...
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I think polygamy was a man's sinful idea. God made Eve as Adams helper. Abraham, the father of our faith, had more than one wife. Given to him by Sarai, to...
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Jesus said that to the Pharisees to show them they were sinners. Romans 3:23 All have sinned and come short of the glory of God. Romans 3:10 There is none...
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Plus this: If I ever called my marriage to Faye a yoke I'd be sleeping in that cold den downstairs a few nights. "Honey how long have we been yoked...
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I challenge anyone to find a reference to marriage in 2Cor 6, any verse in the whole chapter. The chapter is about Paul's ministry, a ministry of...
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The best way to defend and keep the faith is to preach the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that...
"The dead know nothing" means they "know nothing" about the affairs of the living. If the (a) part of Eccl 9:5 is to be understood point blank literally,...
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What are the high places?
I would say that the specific number of forty days in spying out the land was associated (as elsewhere in both the Old and New Testaments) with preparation...
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God gave plenty of specific instructions all along the way. In the Garden of Eden. At the end of the Flood. Those who provoked Him, He dealt with--such as...
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My Brother Hickman, I completely understand where you are coming from. Our pastor has always said the church is a hospital and we are sick in our souls,...
Regarding being in Law Enforcement, or the military: Luke 7:9 When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the Centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He...
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Scripture does not say that organizations, such as the Holy See, Southern Baptist Convention, General Council of the Methodist Church, etc., cannot be...
What is significant about the number 40 when we see it in scripture? Specifically here in Numbers 13:25.
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Regarding being in Law Enforcement, or the military: Luke 7:9 When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the Centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He...
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Even if the word is not explicitly mentioned in the Bible, its ample clear that it's at par with adultery. Matthew 5:28 "But I say to you, That whosoever...
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Excellent points made about translation problems. Language is very complex, as I learnt reaching Master's level in linguistics. There is so much more to be...
"What and where is God's faithfulness?" The question I'm hearing is, "Is God faithful?" What does it mean for anyone to be spoken of as "faithful"? We want...
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Ezekiel, I can understand Jacob's view of the compilation of scripture. The examples you give are Old Testament and refer to the Torah. The Matthew 4:4 and...
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Heaven is free gift to all believers. How we live after we have received the free gift, will determine our rewards or lack of rewards in heaven. And if we go...
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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We must remember that "father" Abraham, was Syrian. God made all people, all races, colors and nations. God looks at the heart. Maybe that is why we are told...
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What is the symbolism of 42 boys being mauled by 2 bears when taunting Elisha?
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How should Christians react to the death of evil people?
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Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?
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What sort of things should be in Christian wedding/marriage vows?
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Did Jesus mean we should literally pluck out our eyes and cut off our hands in Matthew 5:29-30 and 18:8-9?
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What should we learn from the life of Barnabas?
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Does it show a lack of faith when you persistently ask for the same thing from the Father?
Onan was killed not because he spilled his seed on the ground. This is a Roman Catholic teaching and is unbiblical. Since there is no OT law that...
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That is why when we trust Jesus as our savior His Holy Spirit in us, Ephesians 1:13 gives us His perfect righteousness. Romans 4:6 When we believe the...
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So Brad, Did your wife praying for 18 years for you to repent show a lack of faith in her first prayer? Did you get saved because she persisted in prayer for...
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So true Danny, I really appreciate your deep interest in spiritual things.
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What is a kinsman redeemer?
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What is the true meaning of Rosh Hashanah?
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What is the spiritual gift of healing?
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Is 'virgin' or 'young woman' the correct translation of Isaiah 7:14?
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Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?
Taking all the comments and putting them together, I see Jesus is the only WAY OR PATH to eternal life, and that is THE TRUTH. The cross is God's compass;...
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Good exegesis Chris. I've heard it said that the greatest lesson to be learned from the story of Jonah and the great fish is that God is a God of second...
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There are two judgments. Believers will be judged for our works for rewards. Unbelievers will be judged for their sins against the law because they are going...
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"There will always be the devil in the church." I agree. Rev 12:10 says that he is the accuser who accuses the brethren day and night. I've never seen...
Church hopping is not biblical, but I would advise for one to seek a good bible believing and teaching church and make that their permanent spiritual home....
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You do what you think is good for the ministry, but me, I mind my own business when I'm involved in something where there is a group concerned. People who...
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What are some encouraging Bible verses?
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What is gentleness (from fruits of the spirit)?
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What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?
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