I think that Luke (who never met Jesus personally) addresses that question at the beginning of his gospel (Luke 1:1-4). The accounts of Jesus' life and words...
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I agree completely with the comments in this article on priorities. However there are circumstances where one may have to rethink these, and I will now...
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Showing others that you're "taken" doesn't shew all the flies away. In fact it actually can attract some. Most men don't go for women who have another man,...
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Jesus gave me a vision of Him with my sister in the hospital. She had a 1% of 1% of walking up after a rare aneurism. I saw him stroking her head in the...
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If rings are worn for the purpose of anyone except the one you're married to you might be wearing it for a different meaning than what it is to be worn for....
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For the believer sealed unto the day of redemption by the Holy Spirit, our soul/spirit goes directly to heaven when we die. Paul said, absent from the body,...
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And, people of God should notice and understand that from the creation of mankind to the flood is a 2,000 year period (measured w/ 24 hr. days); and from the...
I believe the word slave may be more accurate. Servants can be hired, but slaves are owned by their master. I base this on I Corinthians 6:19-20. We were...
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It feels strange agreeing with Vincent about anything but I do agree that the forbidden pagan practices are specific in scripture to be witchcraft, idol...
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Pagan only means it was not a tradition given to Israel by God. There is nothing wrong about the rest of the world having traditions. Pagan is a "curse" word...
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There are many reasons why people, christian or not, marry. The question seems to be whether or not "christians" should ignore all other aspects of a...
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Ni Jay, Your methodology raises a question in my mind. Why did Jesus appoint only men to be apostles even though He has many women as disciples?
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One aspect of abortion that is not discussed is the welfare of the soul of the aborted. From Job 3:16 we learn that the still born and the aborted babies go...
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What is the origin of the different races?
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Genesis 46:17 also mentions Serah, the daughter of Asher, one of the 70 who came into Egypt.
I believe the Hebrew word for "serpent" (nachash) referred to any reptile that moved in a slithering fashion and hissed, even though it might also have legs....
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What does it mean that the Word became flesh?
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What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?
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I have never said that the law was no longer valid. What I am advocating is that we have never "kept the Law" perfectly. But Jesus did. Additionally, in...
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What is the fruit of the Holy Spirit?
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Why is the love of money the root of all kinds of evil?
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What does it mean to be above reproach / blameless?
Perhaps the serpent crawled on its belly prior to the Fall, but its use by Satan as an agent for temptation specifically turned its means of locomotion into...
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In Genesis 5:1-31 and Genesis 11:10-24, the text notes that the patriarchs from Adam to Noah, and then Noah's son Shem and his descendants, respectively, all...
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Even if you disagree with my assessment of Christ's pre-incarnate activity, one thing can not be denied. This "Lord of host's" was not a freelance destroyer...
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Cindy, I agree with what you're saying; miracles are not "The power unto salvation", the Gospel is, Romans 1:16. Miracles might set the table, but the gospel...
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(John18:36?) The Lord Jesus Christ was very active in the Old Testament. There's not enough space to go into it all but look up the name/title "Lord of...
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So, your point is that darkness is stronger than light? The Bible doesn't teach that. Real love is stronger than hatred. I wouldn't date an atheist, or a...
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I would like to clarify my following statement: "...There is a difference between transgression, which requires a knowledge of the law, and being born a...
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I agree with you Danny. I just do not like to say what I would do because I don't know. The one thing we do know is God called Lot a righteous man. Not...
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Paul states that "through one act of righteousness there resulted justification of life to all men." Rom 5:18 "All men" is a universal statement. Christ's...
First let's establish that we are all a bunch of sinners: "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God" Rom 3:23 "As it is written: 'There is no...
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sandra blankespoor, Some people still question a networks reasoning for showing an interracial couple on tv. They say 'I don't want my kids exposed to that.'...
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Emo, I'm not a politician, you don't need to deflect with me. Innocent people sitting on death row might be okay with some, but not with me. Avoiding that is...
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Continued,,, his lawyer paid a porn star to keep quiet before the 2016 election, but I guess the fact that he is a conservative republican is enough for the...
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It's now 2018 and we have a different president than when I gave my response. The guy we have now is a conservative republican. I hope the christian...
Most confuse ministry and office. Ministries have to do with the service we are providing for others. There seems to be little restriction on what ministry...
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Good day! I am not sure if I am totally grasping what everyone is saying. If the legion of devils would not die when cast into the herd of swine when they...
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In my opinion there is a problem with how you defined Jesus fulfilling the law. If the law was no longer required then there is 0 point of the new covenant...
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One thing you said about the bride price reminds us that that is what Jesus did for us. He paid the price for us His bride. Those of us who have received the...
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Love is an act of will, an ongoing decision, a commitment. Emotions and hormones will fluctuate throughout it, but what is essential is the commitment to...
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James my wife and I have a similar story. We met in high school. She was 14, and I was 15. We've been married almost 44 years. If anyone, christian, muslim,...
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But Jesus said after his resurrection in John 20:17 Do not touch me for i have not yet ascended to the Father.
Matthew 27:31 and Mark 15:20 specifically note that, after Jesus was scourged, His own clothes were once again placed on Him. His clothing would have been...
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