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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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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...
A big obstacle for many of us is our earthly parents. Some of us have had parents that could be totally trusted to be there for us through thick and thin....
Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:3-4)-- 3 But (H)Zelophehad the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manas...
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Check out the ‘reasons to believe’ ministry. Founded by a Christian astrophycist, RTB is a Christian, scientific think tank dedicated to the harmony of...
As others have said, Old Earth Creationism is the belief that God created 'everything' over a much longer period than the six standard days. There is,...
I submit that we must confess our sins and repent (turn away) of them (James 5:16, 1John 1:9, and Romans 6:13). However the work of forgiveness was secured...
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JH Newman (1801-1890) did not originate the phrase 'the second Adam.' It was, in fact, originated by Joseph Hart (1712-1768) an 18th-century Calvinist...
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When Eve was given to Adam, she was created from his rib and Adam had reached the age of realization of loneliness as of different sex. God could have...
First off, I’m a newby to the forum. Wanted to acknowledge Grant, Gregory and Tim, it is already worth the trip; great answers very well stated. It’s...
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My first thought when I read the question was: there is no mention of electricity in the Bible, there is no mention of the Internet, there is no mention of...
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Faith in God is the basis of creationism, which, in turn, explains the beginning of the universe, etc. I accept that God created the universe. I also accept...
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Thanks Cindy. I agree with you completely after reading articles on the five Jameses in the N.T and the six Maryes of the N.T. I have never imagined that...
If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our sins and...
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There are certain jobs that require physical abilities that we run out of at a certain age. It is different for different people. Air line pilots have to be...
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Since we are washed in the blood of the lamb, we can never be condemned. God has forgiven us all trespasses. So we do not ask for forgiveness of sin. We...
First John 1:9 says, we are to confess our sins to stay in fellowship with our heavenly Father. Since all of our sins are paid for, we can no longer be...
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An atheistic professor recently once stated words to the effect: Now biology has shown there was no Adam and Eve which means there was no original sin and...
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Yes, if all sin was paid for on the cross thanksgivings for our forgiveness is all we need to offer up when we fall. Our flesh falls not our new man. 1John...
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Jesus did not die to make us perfect; far from it. Jesus sacrificed Himself so that we could have grace and forgiveness for the sins we commit. He died for...
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