Andrew, Peter's brother knew about the coming of the Messias (John 1:41) and had heard John the Baptist speak “behold the lamb of God”, (John 1:36) and Peter...
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The Bible instructs "as one sows, so shall one shall reap'. Yet in this current age we are told that there are no consequences for any choice one makes; but...
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Who we vote for is far from an indicator of whether we are "christians" or not. I think I understand why people will vote for who they vote for. I don't...
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Matthew 7:21-23 Jesus paid our sin debt in full, and gives us eternal life as a free gift. And no one ever got saved by their own works. Romans 11:6...
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And another thing: this "we sin ocasionally" thing is something I wish I could claim. I wake up every day with the same thing in my heart that was there when...
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Great comment Cindy. I also like what you have to say about it James. The hypocrites, if there are any, are the people who give the impression that they have...
Jerusalem has seen two temples built on the Temple Mount. The first was built by King Solomon about 3000 years ago - it was destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar’s...
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Am I my brother's keeper?
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Why did Jesus tell His disciples to take nothing on the journey?
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Who are the 'these' Jesus referred to when asking Peter if he loved Him more than 'these'?
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Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?
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Tim, you sure get right to the point!
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What is The 700 Club? Is The 700 Club biblical?
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Great discourse Jennifer.
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Just read your indicated passage and YES - it DOES tell is to forgive and the consequences for not doing so BUT I see NOTHING in reference to the FORGETTING...
I would say that the image that David is evoking is that, as long as a nursing baby is totally dependent on his or her mother as the sole means of...
As stated by others, the Bible is clear that God views those who are in the womb are human beings (Jer 1, Psa 139). From the moment of conception, there is a...
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Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?
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What does the Bible say about abortion in extreme medical cases?
But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.
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Jennifer, you clearly gave this a lot of thought and I thank you for the time you took to respond so quickly to my question. I actually believe the many...
An excellent question! Confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible...hmmm. First of all we cannot mix a whole big bunch of teachings found in the Old...
The wine drunk in those days was generally diluted by water 3:1 wine. Plutarch testifies to this. So maybe 2 -3% alcohol by content at most
Hebrews 12:14 is touching on the behavioral aspect of holiness. An aspect not many talk about for fear of falling into legalism. As a follower of Jesus...
As indicated in the passage cited in the question, the "pleasures" spoken of are considered "sweet" by those who are "simple" or "foolish" (that is, without...
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What does the Bible say about BDSM?
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In Luke 14:26, the word “HATE” used is translated incorrectly., The word used in the Greek language Is #3404 defined in the Strongs concordance- (from the...
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Amen, John. I don't think "government sponsored prayer" is a sensitive issue at all. You either recognize the danger of allowing strangers to lead your...
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Your answer sounds very logical, Mr. Maas!
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Michael, You may not get a satisfactory answer, yet Christ instructed the disciples to preach the Gospel to every creature. I believe this command includes...
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There is a historical parallel as well. During the siege of Jerusalem, the population of the Jews that stayed behind was cut by half from about 4 million to...
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We can not tell whether another person is saved or not. We can only know we are saved when we believed the gospel. That Christ died for our sins, according...
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Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, in whom also after ye believed, ye were sealed with...
Whether a 'third temple' will be built or not before the return of the Messiah is a subject of debate for both Christians and Jews alike. The short answer...
Whether a 'third temple' will be built or not before the return of the Messiah is a subject of debate for both Christians and Jews alike. The short answer...
Although the imagery in this verse has varying translations (as indicated at the website http://www.biblehub.com), I would say that the idea being expressed...
27 And in that day his burden will depart from your shoulder, and his yoke from your neck; and the yoke will be broken because of the fat.”[r] [r] Isaiah ...
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A eunuch according to ISBE—International Standard Bible Encyclopedia -- is a u'-nuk (caric; spadon; eunouchos): Primarily and literally, a eunuch is an...
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Why is serving God important?
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Why didn't the disciples always recognize Jesus after His resurrection?
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Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?
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You are right on, Eric, with your passage on Romans 8:29-30/predestination! God is at work in the world (Rom. 8:28), and that He has a perfect plan (Rom....
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How believers become believers is not the topic of Rom 8, but of Rom 10 and other passages. Faith is trust in the gospel message, it is not something...
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I agree with you that those God foreknew are not a random group of people, but believers. But how do they become believers is the question. Rather than...
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According to the Talmud, the Jewish custom on the 15th of Av/Yom Kipper was for the unwed "daughters of Jerusalem" to go out and "dance in the vineyards"...
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Amen Jennifer.
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