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Jack, I had to read this a few times to see the quote is in old English style. But it does seem to fit. I have seen that the barriers to come to Christ are...
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The thief comes to kill, steal, and destroy. He doesn't heal anyone. There isn't one story in scripture of Satan ever doing anything close to serving anyone....
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Why is Jesus' resurrection, mentioned in Matthew 28:6, the key to the Christian faith?
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When we say we don't know if we believe something, it means we won't put any confidence in the information we have. "I need more proof," is a diplomatic way...
God has spoken to us through His completed perfect Word. 1 Cor 13:8-13 KJV: "Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether...
Proverbs 6:16 - 19
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"Through the exhortations of other people." Yes! That's how God speaks to the prayerful person most of the time; through a preacher; through another...
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Yes!! :insert rofl emojis here: I will admit, this conversation opened my eyes on a few things I was in err on, which in turn got me over a MAJOR hump I have...
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Why did Jesus have to die?
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Why is the word mercies refered to as "they" at the beginning of Lamentations 3:23?
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Is it possible to not know what you believe? (don't answer that). It's impossible to not know that you don't "truly believe" something. The "truly believe"...
I believe I have personally seen dreams that have been of God to guide my life. Some of these things have taken place, some not yet. It is one of God's way...
Yes. Isaiah 40:22 "It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a...
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Imagine that! And it only took 35 pages of discussion to reach that conclusion! LOL. I think the Holy Spirit had us hash out a lot of valuable peripheral...
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I think it's plain to see that believers have different views about the context of scriptures. Personally, I don't reckon Paul's directives to the church of...
I believe the two situations are entirely different, in that God had pronounced judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah for their wickedness. I believe that Abraham...
Can we find any scriptures to support either of the models of the earth? Either the flat or the globe model? Or any other?
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Romans 1:21: "Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their...
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Exactly. God gives a choice. He has given us the answers. We choose to believe Him, either by accepting by faith, or to reject Him. There is no in-between....
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Good testimony, Shantkumar. But let's be clear; we don't make a "decision" to be born of the Spirit. The wind blows wherever it wishes. (John 3) That means...
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In other words, you are saying, Nelson, "Satan’s prey oft are they who secure are sleeping And no watch are keeping." --Johann Burchard Freystein
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I see where you are coming from now also. If I understand you correctly, you're saying that you DO actually believe you've been saved through your faith in...
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Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?
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Tim the way I understand the neighbor was the one that showed mercy. His point was that we should be a neighbor.
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Despite what we are encouraged to believe, there is a very deceptive well funded organized systematic agenda. Which if not researched, is easily dismissed as...
God sends prophets to speak His word into the people’s lives. Eventually, God reveals Himself in a more tangible way when He sends Jesus Christ—His only...
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Jennifer I agree with you on the double prophecy. I think many prophecies have double meanings. The 70 AD destruction of the temple in Jerusalem was...
In my opinion as a believer, I feel the best we can do concerning perfection in this body is to “strive for it,” as we are not without sin. Also to repent as...
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The idea that the disciples were to watch is, at first, a bit perplexing. What were they to be watching? It seems the thought is that Jesus was expecting...
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That 'law' is NOT the old 'law of sin and death' (Romans 8:2), it is the 'law of the Spirit of life,' also known as the 'law of liberty,' (James 1:25, 2:12)....
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Okay, Marc, so I think that I can finally see what this boils down to in practical terms. I believe in something called 'conscience-driven actions.' I...
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A possibly helpful previous eBible.com discussion: https://ebible.com/questions/1858-how-can-a-christian-overcome-the-fear-of-witnessing
The Hebrew Old Testament documents were maintained by religious Hebrews, which came to be known as the Scribes. Even the writings that stated how sinful the...
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Mr Wainwright, what you explained is beyond refuting; If God didn't do it from start to finish, it wouldn't get done. Our heart (the core of our person) is...
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SALVATION is the issue, the SPECIFIC original question! What I'm SUPPOSED to do NOW is to HAVE FAITH, that it is through HIM that GETS me to heaven. THAT is...
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What is your personal testimony of salvation?
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What is the storyline of the Bible?
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Why was Israel divided into the Southern Kingdom and Northern Kingdom?
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Okay, you articulated that all very well and stated the position you hold clearly, but I need you to take this 'faith + nothing' to its ultimate end and...
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Do you see then why God 'cast men out' if these men are doing all the stated 'wonderful things' even if done the name of Jesus Christ? Matt 7:21-24 "Not...
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There is 1 congregation that I now belong, yet small, it is NOT a 'mini-religion'. Christianity, having FAITH in Christ, would be MUCH more prevalent if ZERO...
Every time I go to a store, when I go to work, and when I'm around my family, it's a constant thought to tell people of Jesus and give my testimony, but I of...
1 Corinthians 9:16 - 23
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An excellent and important addition, Tim!
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The "as OF" in 1 Cor 15:8 indicates that it is figurative, 'by analogy'. You are correct on the meaning of the word itself, but not the literal application....
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Why did God allow Solomon to have 1,000 wives and concubines?
There are two 'hells' described in holy scripture. Both are very real physical locations. However, one is a temporal 'hell' that will eventually be...
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How can we know God truly loves us like John 3:16 says?
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How can we stray if we remember God’s commands? (Psalm 119:176)
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Mark, I have actually seen physical brick and mortar churches with names like that, but it really doesn't bring me any less pause or concern when I see it...
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An example: Mr. Houdmann has made it plain and clear that he believes the bible "supports" capital punishment. I think he's patently wrong! I don't think the...
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