To the preceding answers I would just add this: The key is the apparent (but not actual) clash between justice and mercy. If sin against others isn’t...
Yes, Jesus said, “Love your enemies... and pray for those who... persecute you” (Matt 5:44). But somehow we have to balance this. The same book in the Bible,...
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Thank you for that Danny! :0)
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?
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What are Ouija boards? Should a Christian play with Ouija boards?
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What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?
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What is sexual immorality?
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Good answer!
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What does it mean to trust in God’s name? (Psalm 20:7)
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What does it mean that the Lord is my Shepherd?
Faith, synonymous with 'belief', comes first by hearing (or otherwise coming to the knowledge of) God's written Word (Rom 10:17). We learn of the gospel of...
Simple! Do what Paul commanded! We must all speak the same thing. Take down all titles! And teach the doctrines of Jesus Christ. Only the name of Jesus...
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Apart from Me you can’t do a thing! John 15:5 (Complete Jewish Bible)
First John 4:8 declares, 'God is love.' If that's untrue then it's immoral (evil is merely a Bible word for immoral) for the Bible to declare it. Since the...
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And this too: After Uriah's death, Bathsheba became David's wife and their child was born. God then sent the prophet Nathan to tell David that he (God) was...
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I don't care how many websites are created for the purpose of keeping souls from being saved, no soul whom God CHOOSES for salvation will be destroyed. The...
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I myself believe that there isn't anything to be concerned about, William. God can do anything! You have heard that there are lost tribes from Israel. God...
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A perfect and detailed response that has deepened my knowledge of the use of 40 in the Bible. I also like that bit about searching out hidden numerology as...
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Continuing, The person whose sins for which the animal is to make atonement must be the one to kill the lamb or goat, or what have you. That's number one....
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Ni Jay, I somewhat agree with you, kinda... I don't think of the covering of Adam and Eve's nakedness as "the first animal sacrifice" either. I believe it's...
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What does the Bible say about soul sleep?
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What was the fall of man?
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Ms. Hale, this is not the place to assert your political views and references, in my opinion.
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Being in the spirit, like he was not "taken" in the spirit, but he was already in.
John 5:6: When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, "Wilt thou be made whole?" Jesus walked through...
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Being blessed by God to become an engineer or any other high IQ professional isn't a tradeoff for having knowledge of the existence and authority of God....
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What is Pentecost Sunday?
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Does the Bible call Christians to defend the faith / argue for the faith?
All universes? Multiple universes is a purely hypothetical idea. What we know for sure is that God created everything that exists, and nothing exists that he...
Usually Abraham (or Abram his original name) is thought to be just a nomad with flocks and herds traveling from place to place. But certain things in the Old...
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Unfortunately, Buddhism is alive and well overseas. The following news is from Voice of the Martys, VOM. For example, May. 04, 2023 | Sri Lanka Family Land...
As you are baffled, i am baffled why anybody would consider him anything but a thief. Deceiving his father, so overcome with shame that he has to flee and...
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Mr. Hickman, Indeed we groan! But we walk by faith, awaiting the greater reality! We all struggle in this fallen world. John 5:31: Jesus said, "If I bear...
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Yes I did! Thank you for the polite correction. I need all the help I can get.
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Have any aspects of end times prophecy been fulfilled?
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Danny, what then would you say to an unsaved person if they approached you and asked the question "What must I do to be saved" (Acts 16:30)? Would you tell...
This same thing happened to me when I was a teenager. My folks took my sister and me to church every Sunday. But when they got divorced, church attendance...
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Interesting, Paula. I, too, use Dr. Constable's notes as well.
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Why would God use someone as a vessel to heal others, but not heal the person He is using to heal others?
John 1:4-5 says, "In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind. And the light shines on in the darkness, but the darkness has not mastered it."...
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Nice! Having read many of his "notes", I think they're possibly the best commentary of all, with only a few issues I'd disagree on.
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So now, let's be sure we keep the proper perspective of what was said in Genesis 4; it says, 'In the process of time they brought offerings of their vocation...
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So, if Abel gave the "right sacrifice" for his sin, then Abel EARNED God's approval, and Cain didn't earn it because he gave the wrong sacrifice. So, this...
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Mark, if you (not you personally, but the collective 'you' who believe we either accept the gospel and change our eternal fate, or reject it and remain in...
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Hey Mark, none of the scriptures you listed change the meaning of the scriptures I listed. The foreknowledge of God doesn't change the meaning of "created in...
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Paula, I had Dr. Tom Constable for an evangelism class at Dallas Seminary!
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Why kidnap to acquire a wife (Judges 21:21)?
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Why kidnap to acquire a wife (Judges 21:21)?
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