Does God change His mind?
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God is the same yesterday, today and forever. He has been warning the Israelites almost from the beginning to repent. There fore when he sends a judgemental...
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by Billy P Eldred
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Do Christians have the authority to rebuke the devil?
I wish to deviate from most of the answers so far rendered. Satan is a defeated foe. He lost his power and authority at the cross of Calvary. MT 28:18-20....
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Nelson De Los Santos
What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?
My observation: The plagues were specific and none targeted the “wealth/hard currency/gold etc...” of Pharaoh or the Egyptians. Hence, I do agree 100% with...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Mark, in my view, anyone saying that God changed His mind is defying the teaching of Scripture. It's very easy to fling that around. I've done it too many...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does God change His mind?
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I do not mean to imply that God lied. I think we are both correct actually. Neither of us fully understood how an infinite God sees and operates in His...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Does God change His mind?
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My view is that God's foreknowledge should not be conflated with His revealed will in specific circumstances described by Scripture. The text of Isaiah...
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by Michael Hampton
Should Christians work for people who lead a knowingly sinful life?
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I agree and something happened to me this past Sunday that really floored me.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is normative ethics?
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Amen, James. HE HIMSELF is everything we need to know!
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by
Donna Williams
Do we receive mansions in heaven?
In short my answer would be no, we do not receive mansions in heaven. I would like to share a different perspective, and that is that the focus of what Jesus...
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by Leslie Coutinho
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
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Lord Jesus spoke about it in Parables to His disciples and revealed to them. 1) Matthew 13:30 Lord Jesus spoke about "tares" and "wheat" that both shall grow...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
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Hey Bryar, I like it! You make a good argument. I like the idea that the story is a depiction of a place unlike any other place, a place where the presence...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Obscurity isn't the issue, Brother; yes, the language is plain. God told the prophet what to tell the king. To be sure, there is at least one other way to...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the Great Tribulation?
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In the amazing movie, The Mark: Redemption (2013) this Tribulation film gives one certain person (known in Biblical terms as the anti-Christ) by the name of...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why prepare a meal "in the presence of … enemies"? (23:5)
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Good answer, Tim! I love this contemporary Christian song based on this verse: You Prepare A Table Before Me (Psalm 23:5 – NIV). It was done by Rick Riso....
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What should we learn from the life of Jezebel?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What can we learn about Micah’s view of God in this passage? Micah 7:18-20
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Shirley, sounds scary. Were you scared? Another song, a contemporary Christian song, that goes along with my answer above (MICAH 7:19) is Morgan Cryar - What...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did John the Baptist continue to have disciples after he publicly identified Jesus as the son of God?
I would say that this was attributable to John having preceded Jesus (thus acquiring followers of his own), and also because John continued to baptize after...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What made you believe in Christianity, or what is most convincing to you?
I recall asking my siblings at age 8 how one goes to heaven. They said "you have to be saved". I asked what that meant and they said that someone has to "put...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
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Leslie, please explain what you said, "... and now we are in the year 2025 AD. (4000 BC + 2025 years AD = 6025 + 8 years) As a result, the final judgment day...
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Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
What made you believe in Christianity, or what is most convincing to you?
I wasn't raised in a Christian home, but God pursued me my whole life. A friend of my mother's told me recently that when I was about three years old, I...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does God change His mind?
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"God was therefore touched by Hezekiah's prayer and He reversed His earlier decree concerning him." I think this is a good demonstration of man's free-will...
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Leslie Coutinho
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
Genesis 5:5: And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died. At the beginning of creation, when Eve and Adam sinned and ate...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Does God change His mind?
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Isaiah 38:1 opens with this profound statement: “...Thus says the Lord: ‘Set your house in order, for you shall die and not live.’ ” This is God's voice, not...
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Leslie Coutinho
Who was Jethro in the Bible?
Exodus 3:1: Now Moses kept the flock of Je’-thro his father-in-law, the priest of Mid’-i-an: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to...
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by
Frank Frank
What was the necessity of Satan to come as a serpent to deceive Eve?
It is my opinion that Satan was not the serpent but rather inhabited the serpent. He chose the serpent because it "was more subtle than any beast of the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Let's do this! I believe Jesus as the Son of God on Earth is the best way to understand the Eternal Almighty God. Can anyone point to a place in the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Ezekiel, I'm not trying to change your mind about this subject; "world peace" isn't riding on whether or not God changes His mind. We have an opposing view...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why do we pray when God already knows what we need?
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Thank you, Kelli! Be blessed today!!
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by malcom little
What made you believe in Christianity, or what is most convincing to you?
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Interesting.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Thanks Ezekiel for reaching out. I've read the account of Hezekiah's sickness. I'll summarize: Hezekiah became ill; the prophet goes to the king and gives...
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What does the Bible say about rape?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is the importance of the empty tomb?
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by Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Why do we pray when God already knows what we need?
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Love this, Danny!
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why do we pray when God already knows what we need?
God knows what we need before we pray, so when we pray, instead of telling Him what we need, it's probably better to find something else on which to focus....
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should the church get involved in social issues and causes?
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Amen, Brother Mark! Good word! Be highly favored of God today, Brother!
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Does God change His mind?
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Danny, thanks for your comment. You have indicated that to change His mind God would be admitting that He was wrong. Kindly read through Isaiah 38:1-4 and...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should the church get involved in social issues and causes?
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I have hope that your "too many people" were saved at the moment they heard of and believed in Jesus Christ. It is how you, me, and all the others with...
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Ron Simon
, Messianic Jew thanking God daily
What made you believe in Christianity, or what is most convincing to you?
I became blind so that I could see. In my 80s, I became legally blind after taking some blood thinners. Previous to that I had purchased The Complete Jewish...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should the church get involved in social issues and causes?
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I get your point; I just think it's a matter of semantics. I thought I had conceded as much in my last transmission. "Sin" was forgiven at the Cross. But sin...
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Billy P Eldred
Is it necessary to fully understand the Gospel to go to heaven? Is it enough to believe it, even if we do not fully understand it?
There are plenty of answers here that answer this question. I add mine to add a simple explanation. No, it is not necessary to understand everything in the...
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by malcom little
What made you believe in Christianity, or what is most convincing to you?
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Thank you for your comment. I am still learning about christianity and am sure this might help.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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The scriptures teach us! Does it teach us about us, or about God? The answer to that depends on the student. We are unable to change our mind about sin! That...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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You and my wife Faye had the same system. She did the exact same thing. If my children left things out that she had repeatedly told them to put away, she...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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To change your mind is to admit that you're on the wrong side of a matter. That's what it means (in biblical terms) to have your mind changed. The story of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a Christian ever get involved with hypnosis?
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The framing of questions like this one can be very telling. "Should a Christian GET INVOLVED..."? That right there puts a negative spin on the whole notion...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about rape?
The Bible clearly opposes rape and sexual violence. Even though the laws and customs of ancient times were different from today, Scripture consistently...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about rape?
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Oh, the Bible does record at least 1 more instance of rape: Rape is shown as a violation and a deep injustice. In 2 Samuel 13, Amnon, the son of King David,...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should the church get involved in social issues and causes?
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"The world" was forgiven (past tense) at the cross through Christ's blood (2 Cor 5:19). Salvation occurs at the moment of belief in this (having faith in...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How do Christians today experience the fountain of life and God’s light? (Psalm 36:9)
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Leslie, you have shown a good grasp of Scripture!