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Contrast the false (not powerful) gods with the true God's all-powerfulness: 11 “Tell them this: ‘These gods, who did not make the heavens and the earth,...
Good question, Laura! I can find 3 or 4 places that the word "deception" is clearly used. My parents named me "Jack," perhaps after "Jacob," and I'll admit,...
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Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?
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Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?
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...and sacrements, perseverance, pentance, repentance, confession, and "final" perseverance. In other words, salvation of the believer rests on how well they...
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In other words, the Roman Catholic Church believes salvation is attained through baptism and works. True or false?
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I agree that you knew Truth before Scripture made sense to you...me too! Do you know why? Because we believed at some point prior. Someone told us THE Truth...
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Your last statement is where I attend to the whole thing. That is, that believing isn't left up to "the flesh" (the individual who is the object of God's...
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Ezekiel, good background work, and application to our lives today!
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Thank you Danny! We're off a little bit, but that's ok. We're all three believers in the end! Placing the "blotting out" of sins to be conditional upon the...
Why did the psalmist compare God to a bird? (Psalm 91:4) Context, Psalm 91:3-4 "For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly...
Exodus 4:19 And the Lord said unto Moses in Mid’-i-an, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life. Moses, when he fled from...
One of the ways that the Holy Spirit works with us is that He prays for us. That is, He helps us pray. I believe He did this with the apostle Paul. In fact,...
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Amen, Mark. Your answer to the OP's question is not an argument; your comments to Ezekiel's post is an argument. But I'm glad he squeezed a good exegesis of...
What was the psalmist's problem in Psalm 42:3-4? Psalm 42:1-4 says "As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God. 2 My soul...
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Fantastic examination of the facts as presented! Wow, thank you!
What does it mean to have a heart after the heart of God? 1 Samuel 13:14 "But now thy kingdom shall not continue: Jehovah hath sought him a man after his own...
What does it mean to be pure in heart? Matt 5:8 The "pure in heart" are blessed (Matthew 5:8) because they shall see God, an intimate reward for having...
Should a Christian be a member of a secret society? Most Christian traditions and theologians advise against joining secret societies, arguing that oaths of...
Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat? A Christian's primary allegiance belongs to Jesus Christ and his kingdom, which transcends earthly...
Should a Christian take antidepressants or other mental health medicines? Sadly, for some, medication is a temporary aspect of a treatment plan. They might...
What does the Bible say about worldliness? James and John both emphasise that it is not merely a problem to act or think in a worldly way; rather,...
What does the Bible say about selfishness? The Bible presents selfishness as a destructive sin rooted in pride that opposes God's character of love. It urges...
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Aurel - here is another article about this to back up what you are saying, and it makes sense when you take the whole of the Word, not just little bits and...
What does the Bible say about abuse? We see these condemned in the Bible, and guilt is assigned to the abuser: Using power to oppress others is condemned...
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Who is King James of the KJV Bible?
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The unconditional election doctrine is the view that those who come to Christ had been chosen by God before the foundation of the world. This implies that...
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The unconditional election doctrine is the view that those who come to Christ had been chosen by God before the foundation of the world. This implies that...
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Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
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Good work!
In Matthew's case, the incident took place in Bethany at the house of one Simon, the leper. (v.7). The incident is elsewhere captured in Mark 14:3-9 where...
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Were the Gentiles under the Law of Moses?
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Thanks for your feedback. I meant 2 Corinthians 9:7. I have revised the article accordingly.
Is lust a sin in and of itself, or is it only a sin if it leads to a sinful act? I think 'lust' in its primary role defines a sinful desire. The first...
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Greg Buchanan's testimony that I just mentioned in my previous comment can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxmkczQfq58
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A powerful example of a Christian testimony came up in our church service just before a man was baptized. He shared the following: Making Jesus my priority...
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Good answer, Pastor Ezekiel! You said, "They cite 1 Corinthians 8-9as evidence that giving is a free will practice for believers." Did you mean 1 Corinthians...
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This translation words it better: ESV "yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have...
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Justification by faith is explained here: "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have...
In the Dark Ages the Catholic Church used tithing initially and rebranded it later with alms to build their Cathedrals and establish domain. The Muslims in...
What does it mean to guard the Word of God? 2 Timothy 1:14 In 2 Timothy 1:14, to "guard the good deposit" (the Word of God/Gospel) means to protect,...
What does it mean to guard your heart? Proverbs 4:23 says, "Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." These words of wisdom...
I would express it by first noting that the greatest catastrophe that any individual can (or could) experience would be eternal separation from God, which...
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Thanks Jack! I do need to be more cognizant of my phrasing though!
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Gambling breaks the 2nd greatest commandment: to love your neighbor as yourself. It works ill against your neighbor by stealing his or her money if you win...
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Have you heard the song by Elevation Worship (2023), Shirley? I heard it streaming from my church, timestamp is 10:17...
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