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John you get close on the birthright. But on the blessing I see Isaac giving Jacob the blessing God had already prophesied. I think that if Esau had come...
We find it reasonable in our academic setup that you are given a degree when you pass all subjects. Failure in even one subject would be considered failed in...
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Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43?
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Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
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Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?
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Who is "them" in 1 John 4:4 that the children have overcome?
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Good question, Venkatesan! I often dramatically ask people, "Do you know what James, the half-brother of Jesus said?" And then I quote James 2:10. I like...
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Thorough, evangelistic answer, Brother Tim!
Genesis 2:17: But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest therefore thou shalt surely die....
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Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
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Jesus said that the two greatest commandments are to love God and our neighbor (Mark 12:29-31). Even in the face of constraints placed by age on physical...
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Emo, good inclusion of the relevant Parable of the 10 Virgins!
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Jeremiah 23:29 says, "My message is like a fire that purges dross! 1 It is like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces! I, the Lord, so affirm it!" NET Note 1...
Also, besides the answer already given that Job deserves the suffering he has experienced, are 2 other possible answers: (1) Some "friends" and even family...
14 They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green, 15 to declare that the Lord is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteo...
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A moment's thought will show that is not the correct interpretation in my opinion, for it turns the phrase, "I say unto you today" into a tautology. "I say...
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The purpose in removing the fornicator from the Corinthian church was not to discipline the sinner. It was to remove the dissimulation of the church. The...
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Hebrews 10:5-10 is where the writer of Hebrews specifically references Psalm 40:7.
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Hi Todd, I agree with your comments that the Bible says that Christians are to love others and not hate (Romans 13:8-10; 1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Galatians...
How should a church deal with a homosexual attending church services? The Bible says that Christians are to love others and not hate (Romans 13:8-10; 1...
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Thank you, Eric!
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Kelli, this was a beautiful thing to share. I have never looked at things this way. I try to remember what Jesus commanded in all things and it can be hard...
No, you are not allowed to withhold forgiveness. Perhaps the way to respond is to say to yourself, and maybe to them, we are all broken clay pots; we all...
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The denial of creation by the atheists is based on the belief in evolution. I think the theory of evolution is the result of blindness to realization of...
I would say that Job's family and friends "gave up" on him because he repeatedly refused to accept their "starting premise" that God must be evil to have...
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1 Cor 1:19-25 "For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise?...
God's attribute (and thus His "way") is holiness -- the total absence of sin. It takes only one instance of disobedience to compromise that totality. That's...
Should we accept that it seems irrational but it is God's way?
James 2:10
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The land promises are for the nation of Israel, not the Body of Christ. And other promises remain to be fulfilled, such as the Davidic kingdom and priestly...
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Max Lucado then imagines this correspondence, straight from “The Pearly Gates Underwriting Division:” "Dear Mr. Smith, I’m writing in response to this...
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Hi Lane, you've had a tough time with this answer you gave, but substantially you are correct. Don't lose heart. Best wishes Philip
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Silent prayer is praying in secret; it is to pray without being noticed. It's more than just closing your eyes when you're in the presence of others and...
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Joshua 21:45 clearly states that the land promises have been fulfilled. How do dispensationalists, who claim to take all scripture literally, ignore this...
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In my opinion, omnipresence (such as being in heaven and on earth simultaneously) was an attribute of Christ prior to His bodily incarnation that He gave up...
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Thank you, on behalf of the person who made it at Stack Exchange! :-)
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Good answer, Paula! It sounds comprehensive!
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Merciful Lord, I ask that You reveal Your loving, kind, and merciful nature to my neighbors. Let them see the depth of Your compassion and the boundless...
As has been said, we don't know the full answer to this question but here is my simple explanation. First, there were many Israelites. It wouldn't take much...
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Are you saying that when someone confesses, repents, and is water baptized that God will only then add them to the church, the body of Christ? That would...
As Jesus was in Mary's womb, the Angel of the Lord appeared in a dream/vision to Joseph on 3 occasions (the NASB reads "an angel of the Lord" Matt 1:20), whi...
Matthew 2:13
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