The opening words ("So that He might...") in the first part of Ephesians 5:27 (as cited in the question) indicate that the verse is referring to something...
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I may be mistaking your intent but I do not believe Jesus would ever say repent from your works. Rather, his message to us was Love you neighbor as yourself!...
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JD, I appreciate your enthusiasm in support of Calvin's unscriptural promotion of Preservation of the Saints, however, in order to maintain this position,...
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Who were Jannes and Jambres?
By immediate descent, Abraham and his wife Sarah (who was Abraham's half-sister (Genesis 20:12)) were both Chaldean (Genesis 11:27-29) which was one of the...
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Will Catholics go to heaven?
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No, I did not say faith is a work. I said we are not to trust in our works for salvation. Matthew 7:21-23 Those that trust in their works, what they do, are...
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The prodigal son was still his fathers son. He was out of fellowship with him, but he was still his fathers son. When we are born into Gods family we are a...
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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?
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Why does God allow Satan to attack us?
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Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
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What is the Christian life supposed to be like?
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What is a hedge of protection?
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What does the Bible say about suffering?
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What is a hedge of protection?
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When is civil disobedience allowed for a Christian?
The bible has nothing to say about pre-Adamic races because it begins with the creation of "adam" (translated as "man") on the sixth day. "adam" is defined...
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I'm not aware of any passage that implies or suggests a true believer, one who is born from above, born of God enters into a contract he can renege on. If a...
The Holy Spirit is the third person of Trinity which Jesus promised to send upon ascending to heaven to his father. With his help his followers can do even...
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Eros is a sexual attraction for union present physically in the living beings. This is applicable to all sorts of living beings including human beings,...
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Before coming to the Lord 40 years ago I used to play the Ouija board game thinking innocently that it was no worse than Snakes & Ladders. However this...
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It can not lead to spiritual death. Only the flesh. Our soul/spirit is saved. First Corinthians 5:5 Flesh and blood can not inherit the kingdom of heaven,...
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Salvation is a free gift. All we have to do to be saved is to believe on he Lord Jesus Christ as the only way to be saved. We are given eternal life at that...
It is important to understand that this is more a cultural issue than a Biblical one. Different countries have different traditions. In the UK where I live...
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Excellent response Daniel. Written exactly as I would have written it. And correct, the Holy Spirit is the Author, as I often, over the last 30 plus years,...
The Bible says nothing about a pre-Adamic race. To speculate about anything else is to question the Word of God. Mankind has questioned the God of Abraham's...
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1. If I spent my last dollar it makes no difference if I'm being paid next week or not – I spent all money and cannot buy even a hot-dog. Try walking into a...
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How should we view Romans 3:23 when it comes to babies and children?
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What does it mean to find God?
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What does washing of water by the word mean in Ephesians 5:26?
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We have a free will to accept Jesus as our savior, but it ends there. We are not our own and have been bought with a price. Ephesians 1:13 says we are sealed...
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James, faith is not a work of the law. Can you point to any place in scripture where faith is treated as a dead work of man? Jn 3:16 says that those who...
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When God calls don't run the other direction or you will run into a whale of a lot of trouble.
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Thank You Lord Jesus for Your unchanging covenant and promise to never leave or forsake me (Deut 31:6, Josh 1:5, Psalm 37:25, Heb 13:5). The scriptures...
This is my answer to S. Michael Houdmann's response to the question: "Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?" There is no statement in the Bible...
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If we continue with the passage in John 9:3, Christ further stated: ".........but that the works of God should be made manifest in him." Similarly, just...
The context of the chapter is salvation through the "washing" of our sin by Christ's blood sacrifice: the ultimate demonstration of His love for His church....
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What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?
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We see an additional point to this question in Romans 3:23 'All have sinned and come short of the glory of God.' This demonstrates the universality of the...
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What is the prayer of salvation?
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The married couple shall be One Flesh in their offspring. The child having 46 (?) chromosomes; half (23) from each parent.
No. Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit. First...
The context of the “flood”, the “people”, and the “prince” of Daniel 9:26 is in reference to the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD by the Romans (under the...
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Even we call babies innocent. If we are sinners by birth, then if a baby dies God will roast a baby in hell for a sin they never committed. How could a God...
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Since the Bible says absolutely nothing about this "age of accountability" and what it means beyond Jesus statement after his Bar Mitzvah, "I must be about...
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Do Christians have the authority to rebuke the devil?
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What does the Bible say about prostitution? Will God forgive a prostitute?
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