What was the practice of casting lots?
Only to shed Light do I offer this: The LORD God gave to Moses the practice of casting lots for the Children of Israel as a way to know His Will in matters...
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?
John 19 :30)it is a story of the cross right what did jesus cry at the cross it is finished.my beloved that is where it all starts where he cry finished...
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Why, in Matthew 14:33, does it say that they said truly He is the Son of God and worshipped Him, but in Mark 6:52 it says they hardened their hearts?
Also in Matthew 14:22-33 it talks about Peter walking on the water also, but in Mark 6:45-52 it makes no mention of that instead speaks about how they did no...
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Marijke Vente
If His name was Yeshua/Yehoshua, why do we call Him Jesus?
Consider this: The name Jesus is not sympathetic (understatement) to the Jews. Horrible things were done to the Jews in that name... Think back of the story...
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Salem Markus Purba
What does the Bible say about capitalism?
Capitalism as a kind of economic system of the world is totally different to the economic system of The Bible/The Kingdom of Heaven as mentioned in Treasures...
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Jim New
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Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?
The above statements may be correct but here is something to think about: If Jesus healed you today of your illness or whatever wouldnt you be so happy that...
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What is biblical hermeneutics?
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Is the movie "The Passion of the Christ" Biblically accurate?
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Can/should a Christian who is a virgin marry someone who is not a virgin?
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Who was Apollos?
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What does it mean that Jesus Christ is the cornerstone?
In ancient building practices, the cornerstone was the principal stone placed at the corner of the edifice. The cornerstone was usually one of the largest,...
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Were the Salem Witch Trials biblical?
A dark period in the history of the United States, the Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and trials to prosecute people accused of witchcraft in...
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Should we be associated with non-believers?
I feel that we should interact with non-believers because we could influence them and maybe eventually lead them to Jesus. Is it wrong to be friends with non...
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Should we have a Christmas Tree? Does the Christmas Tree have its origin in ancient pagan rituals?
While the Christmas Tree does have pagan roots, whether one keeps one or not is up to one's own conscience. See the related eBible topic, "Should Christian's...
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What is the doctrine of eternal Sonship and is it Biblical?
The doctrine of eternal Sonship simply affirms that the second Person of the triune Godhead has eternally existed as the Son. In other words, there was never...
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Is Irresistible Grace biblical?
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How can we use prayers for repentance in scripture as guidelines to help us confess and repent of our sin?
I believe that the LORD Jesus Christ died to save me from myself. I believe that if I am humble and fall at His Cross asking for forgiveness, He is faithful,...
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What was the practice of casting lots?
The 'casting of lots' in the Old Testament was a specific ritual whereby a priest, or petitioner through a priest, could inquire of God (Num 27:21m Ezra...
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How can we use prayers for repentance in scripture as guidelines to help us confess and repent of our sin?
What are some of the prayers? How can we apply them to our own lives?
Psalms 51:1 - 19
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How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?
How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy? The Greek word "brephos" for infant in 2 Timothy 3:15 has a range of possible translations...
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What was the practice of casting lots?
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What is the story of Abraham and Lot?
The story of Abraham and Lot is one that depicts the preservation of God's people who place their faith and trust in God despite their trying environments....
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Considering Lot's lifestyle and the events of Genesis 19, how was he declared just, righteous and godly?
Lot's story starts long before with his uncle's (abram) call and decision to follow God's call. After the destruction of the Tower of Babel (Genesis 11:3),...
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Lena Wms
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How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?
There could be a different take on this as well. Do we know that Timothy was Jewish and therefore raised on the Torah? For the purposes of my opinion and...
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How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?
I believe the passage referred to means exactly what it would mean today if someone says "he was raised in church since he was a baby". Or "he was taught...
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What is the Priory of Sion?
In The Da Vinci Code, the Priory of Sion is a secret society, founded A.D. 1099, claiming such members as Isaac Newton, Victor Hugo, and Leonardo Da Vinci....
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How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?
In the scripture we are shown that the people in the very beginning were told that from the time they get up till they lay down they were to tell the...
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How should Christians react when a civil restriction seeks to stop us from sharing Jesus Christ?
No one can share Jesus Christ without it offending other religions or non-religious people. If only one person complains, we have to compromise, if my cross ...
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What does it mean that God is infinite?
The infinite nature of God simply means that God exists outside of and is not limited by time or space. Infinite simply means "without limits." When we refer...
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What is the story of Abraham and Lot?
The story of Abraham (originally Abram) and Lot begins with Abraham's father, Terah. Terah left Ur of the Chaldeans and traveled west to Haran with Abraham;...
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What is the story of Abraham and Lot?
It never ceases to amaze me how God's Word, though written thousands of years ago, in a different time and era, still can be relevant to our life today. I...
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Janice Burton
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How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?
Before the foundations of the world, God knows us. Before we are formed in our mother's womb, God knows us. God knowing us means God molding us and shaping...
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What is the Latter Rain Movement?
The Latter Rain Movement is an influence within Pentecostalism which teaches that the Lord is pouring out His Spirit again, as He did at Pentecost, and using...
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Why should I (a Jehovah's Witness) consider becoming a Christian?
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If His name was Yeshua, why do we call Him Jesus?
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What should we learn from the life of John the Baptist?
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What is the origin of Fat Tuesday / Mardi Gras?
Mardi Gras, which is French for "Fat Tuesday," is the last day of a season called "Carnival." The Carnival season is characterized by merrymaking, feasting,...
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What is the Apostolic Church, and what do Apostolics believe?
Being Apostolic, I'll give you first hand knowledge of what I believe: We believe in the bible. That's it. Yes, I know it may seem vague, but we hold true to...
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Is eternal security a "license" to sin?
I’m not a pastor or have any formal theological education but it makes sense to believe that the doctrine of eternal security imply a license to sin. If a...
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Is eternal security a "license" to sin?
The unfortunate result of such a doctrine as “eternal Security” is that it is giving believers a false sense of security when the Scriptures clearly teach...
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What is Islam, and what do Muslims believe?
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With regards to biblical eschatology, is it possible that ISIS is involved in the End Times?
I will preface this post by saying the following: With end-time prophecy, I really haven’t a clue. There are so many differing views and opinions that to...
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Was Lucifer perfect when God created Him?
That's a really good question. Was Lucifer perfect when God created him? Because God is perfect and we can read from scripture that all He created for humans...
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JD Abshire
How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?
Strong's concordance indicates the original Greek word for child in this text is brephos and defined as: an unborn child, embryo, a foetus, a new-born child,...
2 Timothy 3:15