As I understand it, we need to look at individual verses in the context of the surrounding verses. A few verses earlier, Jesus is recorded as mentioning Lot...
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I am not that familiar with Scotland's culture, but do both men and women there wear kilts? We need to look at each culture separately to see if men and...
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Thanks for the response Kenneth. I agree with you in principle concerning men and women dressing in clothing that is traditionally worn by the opposite...
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Thank you for the information, greatly helps understanding!
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Hebrew poetry is not characterized by rhyming, but by parallel thoughts. For example, in Ecclesiastes 3:16 Solomon observed, And moreover I saw under the sun...
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The distinction between man and woman hasn't been abrogated by Christ, but the distinction between male and female has (Gal 3:28). For the sake of discussion...
The passage that came immediately to mind when reading the question was Acts 4:32-37, which indicates that members of the early church freely and willingly...
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John I think I understand what you mean. But may I dissect what you said so you understand me? "The Jews, Muslims, Bahai's and many others are considered...
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Is using cultural understanding and assimilation somewhat deceiving? Some children do see Him "lily white" as Alfred Burt put to music. But some adults of...
Psalm 24 is a very difficult piece of poetry, penned by King David, to decipher. That's what makes it a favorite of many people. When the word has to be read...
Like Brian Harris, I see this question as rather simple. God is the Creator of the Universe. He is the One Who made a plan when His anointed cherub rebelled...
My understanding is that Thomas' name by itself comes from the Semitic word (Anglicized as "ta'am") meaning "twin", which indicates that "Thomas" may have...
As James indicated in the verse cited in the question, God Himself is not the source of temptation. However, He may allow us to be tempted to promote our own...
There are two differences in the resurrection of Jesus and resurrections of people before Jesus: 1) He was resurrected with his body 2) He resurrected never...
The following bible passage I'm presenting is very clear how Jesus expects us to respond: "For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty...
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Typo above: Eph 2:9
Blessings to everyone. I do not see how the Scriptures can invite everyone to come to Christ & be promised salvation to “ALL” who will if God “chose” who...
Like in the story of Job did God allow Satan to harm Job's children?
James 1:13
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I agree with Michael about the Zechariah reference..check it out in your Bible... A thought, irrelevant, but, Perhaps, before Jesus was born and Joseph took...
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Agreed, AMEN,AMEN!!
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By doing the thing that is love in any situation we honor Our God and Savior. We do it out of the love we feel from God.
The Bible is clear -- God, while being sovereign, is not in control of this world. He is not responsible for the evil in this world. God setup Adam as having...
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Has anyone read a book called "The End of Religion" by Bruxy Cavy? I concede that He is off the beaten track. However, his book is very good. It is all about...
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HALLELUJAH! Fantastic explanation! Acceptance of Jesus as Lord, fills us with Faith to walk with the Spirit on our journey to our heavenly home!!!
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There is no end, it is only the beginning of learning about our wonderful God!
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You had me with your explanation of male and female dress. I agree with your assessment. I was wondering why you didn't have many votes of agreement or...
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Exactly! GOD says what He means. He does not sugar coat or try to be politically correct! It would be to our own benefit to listen very carefully, and not...
I found 63 references to the word “pride” in my bible, and 60 of them were negative. What does that tell us about God’s view of people who are full of pride?...
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Ken, thank you for your clarification. I don't agree but I do respect your opinion. Your answer defies conventional thought concerning Abrahamic religions....
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Well said James!
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What is holy laughter?
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What is true religion?
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Do Christians have to obey the laws of the land?
Before we come to faith in Jesus (become a Christian) our will has been moulded and shaped by two influences: 1) the sinful desires of our flesh flowing out...
We often have own ideas about God, spirituality, and religion, and that is why there are countless denominations (religion in general). Religion that God our...
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These are only my thoughts from a question that has been asked of me more than once,, If there was conclusive evidence of alieans or beings from another...
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Are there errors in the Qur'an (Koran)?
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Are Jews saved because they are God's chosen people?
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The men I know lust after women if they wear a burlap bag. A woman who covers herself well makes many men wonder what she's trying to conceal. Women wearing...
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I think the "weaker vessel" concept is about the woman, in general, will give in or give up before the man will. Nothing is "hundred proof" about people. I...
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Thank you for that clarification.
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Excellent scriptural evidence.
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