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Regarding pacifism. It could be that what Jesus bought to the world is more radical than not responding in like manner. He demonstrated how radical in dying...
Some denominations that do not subscribe to a belief in an immediate post-death existence of the soul prior to the resurrection of the body at the close of...
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The inference of this love for enemies would be a willingness to give up ones life for the enemies sake. Who would do that? Of course He did. So would I be...
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Thanks Michael for the wise response and recommendations. It is a wake up call for me. I work in a hospital and do take up a lot of responsibilities in...
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Thank you Michael, always spot on. James thank you for further insight, ambition is good as long as it is Christ like. Christ was zealous as was Paul, we...
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Is creationism scientific?
The short answer is neither - Judas is not in hell or heaven. There is no Bible text indicating that he repented, that he asked for forgiveness or that he...
Some of us believe as Peter did (Acts: 2: 16: "But this is what has been spoken through the prophet Joel: 'In the last days I will pour out my Spirit on all...
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Could it be that the first beast, being from the sea indicates the nations and the second, from the earth indicates an Israeli?
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Albert, Not sure why you are referencing 1 Cor 13. This chapter has nothing to do with the soul moving on into eternity when the physical body dies. 2 Cor 5...
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The ongoing Sanctifications process I speak of is the perfecting of the saints; the blood of Jesus was sufficient for all our sin and is the perfect blood...
I think that, with respect to the question being asked, the wording of the cited verse from Joshua (Joshua 24:15) leaves out the most important part of the...
Liberal theology says, their is more than one way to be saved. Jesus said, I am the way, the truth, and the life, no one comes to the father but by me....
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1 Corinthians 13 Paul talks about being absent from them but speaking as if he was present. This has nothing to do with being dead.
What values does a Christian family hold? (Joshua 24:15) -- 15 But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom yo...
Joshua 24:23
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The most important thing in any decision, large or small is that you are in the will of God. The question that is more important is whether or not it shows...
In his "high-priestly prayer" to God the Father recorded in John 17, Jesus Himself said specifically that none of the apostles had been lost, except for...
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Ongoing repentance is needed for spiritual life, and to further our intimacy with Christ and others. Our sin nature, as you said, is not done away with until...
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Ainsley, I agree, it is sad, but many people in the related sciences deny creation because of pressure from their piers and employers. The guy at California...
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John, I agree that we will never be perfect on this Earth, until we receive our resurrection bodies, just as Jesus did, and inhabit the New Earth. Let's look...
Based on the fact that Galatians 3:13 says that: “Cursed is everyone who hanged on a tree.” Then comes the question: Is Judas Iscariot in Heaven or Hell? W...
Galatians 3:13
The book of Jasher is mentioned in the Bible twice, as something the readers should be familiar with, but then so are the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel...
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Jennifer thanks for your response. I think we are in agreement that the tithe is not compelled on the church. What we do not appear to agree on is whether...
Let's look at the most general purpose of the woman's role in the family unit. She is the most nurturing parent. She is ruled more by emotion than a man....
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I do understand what the fall is all about. The question is focused on how evolutionary thought can influence one's Christian walk. I have addressed this by...
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Derek, we will never be perfect in this world and a belief in Jesus Christ will not change that. But God forgives the true believer so that once dead, our...
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Colossians 2:16 must be examined within its context, which includes the surrounding verses, and even Paul’s other writings. Here, Paul is confronting a...
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What does the Bible say about communication?
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What is the origin of the peace sign?
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But the main reason offerings are encourages is because they are *also* encouraged by Jesus, were taken up by the early church for relief efforts to other...
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Tithing under the Jewish law could not have continued in the Christian church. - The first/primary tithe was set up to be a source of goods and incomes for...
Waiting on God, trusting and obeying Him go together. All through the Bible we read of people who had to wait on God. Job, David, Abraham, Samuel, etc. And...
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What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?
When one sees how another conducts themself, living their life by example, they will be curious of what fuels that persons character in this life. Be that...
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You don't seem to understand what the fall is all about John, Romans 5:12 says: "Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man (Adam), and death...
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I'm glad you asked. To be saved, you must first, admit that you've been a sinner, then confess and repent of all thy sins, and the Lord will not only save...
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I have to disagree that obedience is evidence of faith. lots of people obey Gods laws, but have never received the free gift of salvation by grace. The only...
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Myron, this is a balanced reflection of biblical truth. I support your rationale.
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I agree that tithing is not imposed on the Christian. No one is compelled to tithe or even to serve God. Tithing is not a salvation issue. However, there is...
In my opinion, the employment of a new bowl (rather than one that had been previously used) was indicative of the holy, consecrated use that was to be made...
As noted in Joshua 17:4, the daughters of Zelophehad were "following up" on the request that they had previously made of Moses (when he had still been alive)...
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Carolyn do not worry, none of us are worthy. But Christ died for our sins so that if we believe in Christ's saving blood he makes us worthy. That little...
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If my understanding of scripture is right, the children of those wicked nations that were killed before the age of accountability would have been saved. If...
There are two salvations mentioned in the bible. One is salvation by grace by believing in Jesus for salvation. John 6:47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he...
Predestination is what God has already called us to, and we can relate to this by taking hold of the past tense of God's promises. Example: while God has...
The bible says many people perish for a lack of knowledge. If we as Christians knew the blessings of God, we would be enjoying and walking in the promises of...
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Cindy, I don't understand your comment. I am a Christian and have a strong relationship with Jesus Christ. I believe that abortion is a horrible form of...
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Colossians 2:16 Let no man, therefore, judge you in food or in drink, or in respect of a feast day, or of the new moon, or of a sabbath day. I believe we...
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God has made the way of salvation open to everyone. John 3:16 And He wants everyone to be saved. First Timothy 2:4, and He died for the sins of the whole...
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