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This was almost 4 years ago, it popped up like it was today. How are things now? How did God work it out for His Glory?
First allow me to offer comfort for your personal loss. I do not know the circumstances of their passing, but I know it's always painful to lose someone you...
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Second Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful; He can not deny Himself. When we trust Jesus as our savior, we are sealed with the Holy...
It is difficult to say whether they considered their writings to be scripture or not. Furthermore, they were not as dogmatic about what is or is not...
As noted by Paul in Romans 4, those who lived before the time of Christ were justified (declared or counted as righteous by God) on the basis of their faith...
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As I read Mr. Houdmann's response, I think that the point that he is making is that, under the normal rules of inheritance, Joseph would have been entitled...
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Either we believe the Bible or we have our own opinions about life, there's no other option. Solomon is said to be the wisest man to ever live, and there...
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Michael, In my opinion, you are mistaken about Paul's source material in 1 Ti 5:18. The source of the second statement was not Luke 10:7 as you say, is it...
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The question is 'What does it mean to have assured salvation.' Assurance - Freedom from doubt; surety; certainty; full confidence; guaranty; promise or...
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Since Jesus is ‘the author and perfector of faith’ (Hebrew 12:2) a true believer will have continuous faith therefore they are eternally secure in Him. If we...
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What do you mean when you say 'Jacob had adopted Joseph's two sons' ?
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Matthew 7:15-20 Jesus is talking about false teachers. They have false converts. Bad fruit. What do they peach? That we can be saved by works instead of what...
Those who did not know Jesus, but only God, how are they going to get into heaven if they don't know Jesus? Bud R.
Matthew 27:51 - 53
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Dee, this question is about practical measures to be taken when there is a breakdown in leadership. Prayer for all is considered to be automatic. Simply...
I agree in part with the idea that Jesus may have done more than heal just this one man, though the story does not lend itself to this idea. Scripture says...
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That is a good, simplistic answer to give to little children, but a detailed study of the scriptures show that repentance for salvation involves so much...
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Lol, I was going to comment on Solomon but my post was out of space! He seems to me to have been pretty selfish. He had sex with thousands of women and...
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Most theories of eschatology stray all over scripture to try and explain a theory, rather than examining each scripture in context. I've found Walvoord's...
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How is the Christian religion different from all the other world religions?
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I know of a few people who respond regularly here on this site whose belief it is that there is no assurance of salvation, that if you "fall away" the...
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A believer has assurance as long as he continues to believe. This is what John 3:16 says - whoever believes (continuous) holds eternal life (continuous.)...
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Colossians 2:16 Let no man therefore judge you in food or in drink, or respect of a feast day, or of a new moon, or of a Sabbath day.
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Susan, You are right and the situation is further complicated by each denomination's basic tenets and doctrines. That is why encouraging new Christians to...
Being rich, even super rich, is definitely NOT a sin. It is impossible to use a bible verse saying that it is. Because, what dollar amount is too rich?...
Whilst the ideal situation is that both husband and wife attend the same church a question arises as to what do you do if one spouse doesn’t want to be in...
My understanding is that the Greek word translated as "modesty" in the verse cited in the question is used only once in the entire Bible (that is, in this...
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How should a Christian respond to evidence of paranormal activity?
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Our opinions are usually tainted with our biases, I know mine are. The scriptures are a better resource to rely on. Solomon was the richest man to ever live...
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Michael T. You said, "Its good that questions like this come up so that they can be explained for newer Christians, to help them in their walk with our Lord,...
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Yes, we are saved by faith not works; however, after we are saved, we should produce fruit (Eph 2:10). Christ said to be aware of the false prophets and how...
Speculation and current standards in one's own denomination do not define anything, nor do the opinions of men. Let's let scripture speak for itself and be...
This use of the mystical concept of "applied kinesiology" explored in this question is one I had never encountered before. Yet, I had studied "Kinesiology"...
1.The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit: One of the criteria for being born again is you are born of the Holy Spirit. John 3:5 states "...except a man be born of...
The Hebrew word which is translated to "Angel" in the Bible simply means "messenger". This could be a heavenly messenger or a human messenger. The messengers...
I firmly believe that Joseph looked back in time and afforded to Simeon just punishment due him. See Genesis 34:13-30. Simeon and Levi had taken the Holy...
Certainly, this is an interesting and vibrant discussion. I will add a few thoughts beginning with this question. What does it encompass when Jesus says, "I...
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I believe the most important thing was not mentioned; I believe it is just as important to pray for a religious leader that has sinned as it is to pray for a...
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The whole thing sounds like pageantry to me. Leadership should be about real service to people who are in great need. Church leadership is more about giving...
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James Ch 5:14-15 Are any among you sick? They should send for the church elders, who will pray for them and rub olive oil on them in the name of the Lord....
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The story of the rich man and Lazarus is the best example of what it means to be rich in the eyes of man and be poor in the eyes of God. Riches can not take...
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A good answer re Our Lord's horrific death on the cross. Just as an aside, in physiology, if one loses 50% of their blood volume then they will die. So it...
You know when you are healed spiritually by the following signs: 1. You experience the peace of God and all unforgiveness, bitterness is no longer there...
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