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Gary, as our conversation is coming to an end, I have a few final thoughts. As I search the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, I cannot find one single text...
My understanding is that authorship of the Torah (the first five books of the Bible, also referred to as the Pentateuch) has been ascribed from a scholarly...
The month of Nisan in the Hebrew lunar calendar roughly corresponds to the period from mid-March through mid-April in the Gregorian solar calendar, although...
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Does God's promise to Joshua and Israel in Joshua 1:9 apply to us?
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I'm a heterosexual man with 3 hetero daughters, 6 hetero grands, a great grand, and 3 hetero brothers If I have a gay relative I don't know it. It might be...
This question brings to my mind the recent passing of Stephen Hawking, who was both a world-renowned physicist, and also a self-described atheist. I would...
The Holy Spirit's character does not change when He indwells those who have placed their faith in Christ for salvation. Instead, He commences a struggle...
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Abram didn't feel that Sarah's years where halved as this comment suggest. He thought it impossible for a 90 year old woman to conceive a child with a 100...
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In Genesis chapter 20, Abimelech is king of Gerar. He is not Pharaoh of Egypt spoken of in Gen. chapter 12. Same sin on Abram's part, in two different...
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Maybe you 're misunderstanding my post. I don't subscribe to tongues. My only point is I think the language spoken by the apostles on the day of Pentecost...
Although the scripture does not specifically say that Pharaoh consummated his union with Sarai, Abram's wife, the text strongly suggest that is the case....
The best answer to this question that I have found, the scriptures and prophecy had to be fulfilled. In Is.53:12 it says that "JESUS was numbered with the...
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What is the will of God? John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that ALL that seeth the Son, and BELIEVETH in Him, may have eternal life, and I...
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Yes, I agree that the invitation extends to all however, not all and actually the minority will truly believe. Why did only 8 souls believe there would be a...
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Please list the scripture where the Lord says he will never command us anything beyond our limitations. The "no more than we can bear" scripture doesn't...
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He was talking about ACTING a certain way toward your enemies and everybody else when He said to love. Feelings has nothing to do with treating people in a...
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I agree with you that love shouldn't be linked to an emotion. I'll go a step further and say 'real love ISN'T linked to emotions.' 1 Cor 13 gives us a clear...
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Terry, you might notice that Jesus made it clear that sin is committed in the heart (inwardly) instead of outwardly. Murder and adultery were both described...
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"So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them." (Genesis 1:27) What is the image or likeness of...
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John 12:32 And I if I be lifted up from the earth will draw all men unto me. First John 2:2 And he is the propitiation for our sins, and not our only, but...
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Is it wrong to say "Xmas" instead of "Christmas"?
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Salvation is only limited by us. We either believe the gospel or we don't. We either believe that Jesus died for all our sins, or we don't. If we do we are...
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When a sinner accepts Christ the Holy Spirit begins to reside in the believer's spirit, but even after conversion the believer still retains a fallen nature....
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As a Christian, works don't matter for salvation - they will show up as a result of being saved but they are not needed to go to heaven. God is our authority...
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Does God's promise to Joshua and Israel in Joshua 1:9 apply to us?
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You have to be a scholar to come up with this meaning if his exegesis is the way we are to understand this text. I don't think this narrative has anything to...
I have found that when God wanted to a work through people in the Bible that He would bring them to the crossroads of "crisis and belief" that requires faith...
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Every one that I have ever known who believed in limited atonement always points to their works to prove they were chosen. Those of us who have trusted Jesus...
Matt 21 and Mark 11 gives the account of Jesus seeing a fig tree from afar that gives the appearance of having figs on it due to the leaves that had...
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Take a look at the woman by the well. Jesus said "you have been married before, and the one you're with now isn't your husband." The link isn't broken when...
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What is the concept of the vicarious atonement?
My opinion is that... Jacob's name was changed to Israel as a result of divine encounter with God. There are couple of reasonings we can draw from such an...
Let's look at this from a human point of view. Jesus died a horrible death. All the apostles except John, died a horrible death. Rome murdered 100 of...
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John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, That all that seeth the Son, and believeth in Him, may have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the...
Let's start in Psalm 103 verse.17-18. This is symbolic of cutting a covenant, ie the animals were cut in two and GOD went in-between them with fire. Proverbs...
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I had the same reaction that Sonia had, and I'm not new in the faith. It confuses people when "fruit" is explained in this way. It sounds as if he's saying...
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Is suffering for Christ always going to be a part of being a follower of Christ?
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Romans 12:2 English Standard Version (ESV) 2 Do not be conformed to this world,[a] but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may...
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Romans 12:2 English Standard Version (ESV) 2 Do not be conformed to this world,[a] but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may...
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That was a good explanation for the metaphor Jesus used to elucidate the event of His return to His creation to set things right.That will surely be a day of...
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AMEN JD. We who have trusted Jesus as our only savior are saved forever. But our fellowship can be broken by unconfessed sin. But never our relationship....
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Great answer Michael. Since we all fall short of he Glory of God, we should confess our sins to Him and not to a priest. He is our high priest. When we...
The bible says we are to lay up and inheritance for our children, not the children for the parents. The greatest inheritance we leave for our children is to...
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Cornelius shows us the truth that if a person truly believes there is a God because of His creation, and that man truly wants to know the way of salvation,...
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Danny, I disagree. Why would Luke specifically list the foreign languages that these uneducated apostles/disciples were suddenly speaking if they were, in...
There are some people who take this verse to mean that Jesus is advocating violence in self defense. But there is not one example of this being shown to be...
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