I would say that Biblical practices regarding the Levites would not be readily translatable to modern clergy. The Levites were designated by God Himself to...
Although we can find laws in the OT that regulate the treatment of slaves, it’s important to note that slavery was not established by God, but a common...
It is not God that allows slavery, it's humans. Just like all the other ungodly things in this world. God can not give us humans the freedom to make our own...
I believe slavery in the old testament was voluntary. Men sold them selves into slavery because they had no means of support. The same way women sold...
I would say that God allowed and regulated slavery in Biblical times because the slavery spoken of by the Bible did not generally arise from considerations...
*Long road to answer this question;-)* On a certain level, science involves asking where things come from or how things came to be. As such, one can ask...
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God hardened Israel in part - not in whole. "I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: Israel...
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Quote: "As for John 10; Christ is telling the Jews that physical, ethnica Israel is not His sheep. God did indeed harden ethnic Israel for a time lest they...
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"But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake,...
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The bible has all the answers that we will be led into by the Holy Spirit that lives in the believer. We are justified by faith. Romans 4:5. Ephesians 2:8-9...
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As for John 10, Christ is telling the Jews that physical, ethnica Israel is not His sheep. God did indeed harden ethnic Israel for a time lest they repent,...
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Nothing in those verses demands a special election unto faith. - The Father's will is that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him shall have...
Exodus: 33:17-23 states that God said to Moses he could not see his face as no man can look upon me and live. Then the scripture goes on to say that God told...
When Jesus ascended to heaven he did so in his glorified body. He is still in His glorified body at the right hand of God. We will receive glorified bodies...
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When I spoke of "we", "us", and "our" in my answer, I was not referring to everybody, but to "the elect" (Christians redeemed by their faith in Christ). I...
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We will be in sprit bodies and not all will dwell with God, only His election will
When Philip said to Jesus in John 14:8, "Lord, show us the Father and we shall be satisfied," Jesus replied, "Have I been with you so long, Philip, and yet...
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How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?
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How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?
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Does God love Satan?
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Does God change His mind?
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Is God male or female?
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In John 6, Jesus is speaking to Jews who think they are God's children because they are religious/practicing, but really are not. Many were following Jesus...
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The Old Testament represents a copying and shadow of the reality Adam represents the one to come and and she was named Eve meaning the mother of all the...
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Quote: "God never treats man as being unable to have faith or choose life by following Him". Somewhat of an ambiguous statement but for clarification ........
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Thank you...that reminds me of Peter calling out to the Lord form the boat in Galilee, "If it is you my Lord, call me to come to you on the water"
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Jesus said, many will come before me on that day, telling me about all their good works. How they cast out demons in my name, and did many wonderful works in...
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One great Calvinist preacher, who is well thought of by the way, had this to say in his book, "Hard to get saved." On page 93 he makes this statement. "It is...
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My great fear in Calvinism is that the system teaches people that they were chosen to be saved, but not the gospel that one must truly trust Jesus for...
Deut 25:11-12 (KJV) 11) When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him...
Deut 25:11-12 (KJV) 11) When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him...
In regards to Sovereign Grace: (Sovereignty) Of God, his absolute right to do all things according to his own good pleasure: “But our God is in the heavens;...
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Kari, Eph 1:4 says that God has chosen those in Him from the foundation of the world to be Holy, and predestined those in Him to be adopted - not that anyone...
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When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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These divided camps are human camps, men and women arguing, like the apostles of John or Peter or Paul referring back to someone instead of God Himself. I...
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Pastor Tynes- here is a note that includes reference quotes and images SHOWING the reasoning behind the Star of David's origin as the first and last letter...
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James, in my opinion becoming saved is the easy part. Realizing that we are lost, undone and hell-bound is the hard part. Coming to this realization is the...
Dear Sister in Christ, I realize in today's society this passage of scripture seems so harsh. However, when we look at it in the Bible times it becomes a bit...
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Even if it's true that ‘foreknew’ means the foresight of faith, the doctrine of sovereign election is not eliminated or disproven. It is true that God...
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I like answers from those who are affected. Here is how God leads the person through the pain and a God glorifying response.
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How does Lot's wife looking back relate to us today?
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Salvation is a free gift of God when we believe the gospel. What is the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the...
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Faith in Christ for salvation has nothing to do with how we live or what we do. We receive the free gift of salvation when we trust Jesus as the only way to...
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Repentance for salvation means to change your mind from what ever you are trusting in for salvation to Christ alone for salvation. If you are trusting in...
Exodus 20:1 - 24:18
Despite the woman's intention to help her husband, I would say that the severity of the punishment described here would have arisen from the specific nature...
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Why were Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed?
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I love this question. I believe that we know God by becoming aware of him through the senses, just like we know the physical universe through the physical...
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Scripture is concerned, above all, to glorify God. Sometimes glorifying God humbles man, and those who believe Scripture must be willing to accept that...
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