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AF, I don't understand your comment. What is His name then? What does [culture] have to do with [principles], as you have stated here, in terms of things...
It is necessary to distinguish between God's permissive will (things that God allows to happen) and His decretive will (things that God decrees or commands...
By my understanding, among the religious rituals carried out by the pagan people of Canaan was sexual relations (both heterosexual and homosexual) between...
Because the inhabitants polluted the land with their sins. God gave it to Abraham's seed, and when they forsook His ways, even after much pleading to repent...
Genesis 38:21
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No, we will not have earthly bodies — see Tim’s response above. But our glorified, resurrected bodies will have an appearance...
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I also want to point out why God commanded sabbath observance. Exodus 20:8-11 KJV [8] Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. [9] Six days shalt thou...
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We are not Israel and we are not Jacob's seed. We are Abraham's seed who lived 400 years before the law was given. Where there is no law sin can not be...
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“God” is not his name. It is a title, the same title given to every other god named by other names. There is always a problem when we apply our current...
This rape took place before the law was given, tradition required an arrangement, between families before intimate relations. It was also not acceptable to...
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I also want to point out why God commanded sabbath observance. Exodus 20:8-11 KJV [8] Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. [9] Six days shalt thou...
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It should be noted that in Rev 1:10 that John was "in the spirit." There was no mention of him being dead or as good as dead before he returned to his body...
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Jesus said both Lazarus and the man's daughter were sleeping. But he also clearly said that Lazarus was dead, and that the girl was not dead. I take Christ's...
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I thought that the first resurrection contained the saints from the tribulation.
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Is a person a body/soul and a spirit or is a person a body and a soul/spirit? The body on its own is not a soul. Furthermore, the soul/spirit is the breath...
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Joseph's brothers had already shown (Genesis 42:18-20) that they had a sense of guilt over what they had done to Joseph years before (Genesis 37:18-32)....
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The resurrected, glorified bodies of Christians will share the characteristics of Christ's body following His resurrection, including immortality and...
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Great answer. but i would submit the wailing wall is not part of the original temple. because Jesus said in Luke 19:44 "Not one stone would be left upon...
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Dale Richardson and D HAL rightly understand. God did not 'make Holy' the weekly Sabbath day of rest/ worship for nothing. Zooming in on 'one certain verse...
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Thank you. Your answer is so wonderful and I could never come close to answering with such grace and wisdom for I am such a newborn, but I will offer what I...
All believers are saints. John 1:12 But as many as received Him, to them gave he power to become the children of God, even to them that believe on His name....
Hebrews 12:2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is...
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I thought earthly bodies will be no more in heaven. Am I wrong?
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Why is the Bile not explicit on Jonah's death in the belly of the fish.
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This article is deeply insightful. I support the conclusion by Michael.
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Despite the fact that Shechem had already forcibly raped Jacob's daughter Dinah (Genesis 34:2), he was apparently still observing the customs of that time...
in speaking of the scribes "devouring widows' houses", Jesus was condemning the greedy, predatory way in which the scribes and other members of the Jewish...
In Matthew 24:6, Jesus spoke these words to his disciples- "You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things...
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The only people who can stone people are heartless people. I couldn't stone anybody in any case regardless of who told me to do it. I could never throw a...
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Not everybody has a night life to leave behind. The gist of your comment is that we don't get "cleaned up" until we come to Jesus. Some people have never...
Number 12 in the Bible represents leadership of the church. There were 12 patriarchs from Seth to Noah, then 12 from Shem to Jacob. Twelve spies led the way...
The short answer is yes. But to better answer the question, it would be useful to point out that Bible scholars, as well as Protestant Reformers like John...
I would say that Jesus' reference to Jairus' daughter sleeping was in the same sense as when He referred in John's gospel to Lazarus as sleeping (John...
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It isn't quite clear what happened with the girl since it was her "spirit," not her soul that returned to her. Death is defined as the separation of the soul...
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Luke 8:55 NASB says 'And her spirit returned, and she got up immediately; and He gave orders for something to be given her to eat.' It is evident she was...
The Tenebrae, meaning 'Shadows,' is a Catholic service dating back to the 7th century performed during the last three days of the Catholic Holy Week (the...
The Tenebrae, meaning 'Shadows,' is a Catholic service dating back to the 7th century performed during the last three days of the Catholic Holy Week (the...
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The Sabbath was a rest from working. Those who trust Jesus have rested from working for their salvation. Jesus has done this for them. Regards Phil
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This is an interesting response. One weakness may be that the Assyrian empire never ruled over the state of Judah and its capital Jerusalem, as did all the...
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I believe the initial report of Mark 5:35 of the girl's death was false. She was actually only in a coma, as asserted by Christ in 5:39. The difference...
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