The question really is: "How do I become childlike in order to be saved?" So what characteristic do children have that adults do not have? A child is more...
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The problem I have with these verses is that they make it sound like a game between Our Lord and Satan using Job as a pawn. It doesn't seem fair/right/within...
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Stone has been used In the Bible all over but we must consider the background in which it was used. In 1 Peter 2:7, "So the honor is for you who believe, but...
Mr. Maas has a good case there, but I think "the treasure" is the gospel message as you said might be a view, i.e. "the precious deposit of Christian truth"...
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The woman at the well received the free gift of salvation by grace. Grace is sufficient for all our sin. we do not repent of sin to be saved, We confess we...
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Matthew 7:21 They did not do the will of His Father. What is the will of HIs Father? John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that All that seeth...
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In your comment, "The condition for new birth (salvation) is basically two fold and not burdensome-Mathew 11:30.The first condition is REPENTANCE which...
The wickedness of the wicked can and will come to an end. There are a few ways theologians work this out, but the best to me is to look at the nature of the...
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Agree Terry. We all have a life we do not deserve. His Love, beyond our comprehension, gives us much more than we could ever dream of earning. We are...
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When Jesus died on the cross He took the sins of the whole world, so that any on who would believe He did it for them could be saved. First John 2:2 And He...
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I used to own the 5 volumes of the old International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. I loved the set. Here's an excerpt: BLESSING (berakhah; eulogia): [Hebrew...
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How is physical death related to spiritual death?
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If you say that salvation is permanent based on the mere act of belief then how do you explain the following verses? Matthew 7:21-23 (KJV throughout) 21Not...
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Grant, this is very well written and informative. I especially like your organizing the nature and the character of God. God is All that and so much more...
Ezekiel 26 mentions a kingdom named Tyrus that God destroyed. Some of the language used infers that it's an island nation that closely resembles Plato's...
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This response did not mention that it is not legal for government organizations, i.e. public schools, to have corporate prayer in those schools. It doesn't...
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Your question is “how can I know for sure..?” God never saves us against our will. In salvation God has ordained that we cooperate with Him. There are two...
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In seeking to understand any scripture I look at what the context is, the intent of the writer, and ask what the Church Fathers had to say about the...
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Should we read other books, or just the Bible?
As I understand it, "pleading the blood of Jesus" when praying is done with the goal of claiming the power of Christ over the subject or situation that is...
When you find a spiritual father become his friend. Because a true spiritual father understands how to put the word or Armour of God to use. You will know...
To guard your heart you have to put on the breatplate of righteousness. Jesus must become our righteousness because our righteousness is as filthy rags. We...
No, on the soul mate, as is well explained by previous post. If you want a God given spouse then seek and you will find. I fasted and prayed for several...
When Christ died for the sins of he whole world, He did it and gives eternal life with faith only being the requirement of salvation by grace. John 6:40 He...
I would say that, even though the exact date of Christ's birth is not given in Scripture, and although many aspects of how Christmas is celebrated today are...
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In addition to "discipline", other translations of this verse use such words as "chastening", "rebuke", or "correction" to express what Eliphaz was saying....
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AMEN Isaiah. To quote. 1Thessalonians 5:1, "But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, you have no need that I should write to you. (2) For you...
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Yes he does. He's the god of this world. If you believe in the Spirit realm then you know he can enter your dreams and other ways too.
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We have to remember that Satan is the God of this world. God is ultimately over all, but for now, we all choose, either God or Satan. Until the time comes...
Why did Eliphaz think God was disciplining Job? (Job 5:17–18) ESV 17 “Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipl...
I lost my first wife to cancer in 2008, a marriage which began in 1963. We had three fantastic children and currently have eight grandchildren and one...
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Dear Brother Saunders, these were indeed two very powerful spiritual dreams. You are very correct, God has always spoken to His people throughout all time,...
This idea of comparing creation to evolution is an apple to orange comparison. It really should ONLY be a comparison of Creation to abiogenesis (the original...
I just found the Quest Study Bible in our public library system so I checked it out. Their answer is as follows: “Spirit-led teachings are recognizable...
The four creatures are spiritual picture of the coming forth of the perfect man after the fall in Genesis. The cherub is symbolic of the restored man in the...
Why were men worth more than women in Leviticus 27:3-8? Men are not essentially or inherently worth more than women as one might think from the passage....
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If the dream is from God, it will bring comfort and peace. If there is no comfort and peace and the dream is frightening, it is from satan
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Excellent response! Also remember that if you do have dreams, and they are inappropriate or what you deem "bad", it doesn't mean that you have not resisted...
Christmas was originally a pagan celebration. What, now, makes it a holy celebration? In Revelation it warns all to be careful to not be taken in by Satan's ...
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We who are saved by grace have been given a double portion. Romans 4:6-8 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord imputes righteousness without works. Blessed is...
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He gave His life for us. We do not give our life to Him. Once we have received the free gift of eternal life, we should live right for rewards in heaven....
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Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how He said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit. Ephesians 1:13...
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Amen, Simple and to the point. Salvation under grace is the gift of God. Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace ye are saved, through faith, and that not of...
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