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Trying to get to heaven, PERIOD, is not what we're to do. That's not our duty; trying to serve God for a selfish reason is to miss out on the blessedness of...
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When we read all passages, we will discover who is the restrainer. Read NKJV: 3 Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not come unless the...
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What is the Sunday law that Ron Wyatt prophesied about on his deathbed?
I find it very disturbing that Ron Wyatt, who claims to have found the Ark of the Covenent, would say that angels told him that we must keep the Law in order...
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Gary, if what are you saying is true, then John 14:3 make no sense. Do you really believe that God needs the decomposed human remains to be put back together...
Just from a human standpoint, if an individual is genuinely a person of his or her word, and is known to be so, the needless addition of further oaths or...
In my opinion, Solomon is saying the same thing in the two cited passages. Seeking or obtaining glory for oneself (spoken of metaphorically as honey) is...
Example: For a person who has been rejected continuously in life by people and never knew God until they were in adult life and got saved. I find it hard ...
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Christians are declared righteous because they were imputed with the righteousness of Christ when they were saved (Romans 4:5; Philippians 3:9; Titus 3:5-6;...
Hebrews 11:6 states: "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those...
I think the thing that pleases God the most is our faith. He loves it when we completely trust Him! The other thing that would make Him smile is if we do...
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This answer says, 'Look in the mirror for an answer to what's bothering you about the church.' I like this answer. What could "Annonymous" be looking for by...
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James, I like your reference to James 1:27. Compare this with that: “Service (James 1:27 a). After we have seen ourselves and Christ in the mirror of the...
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Let’s look at this logically. 1> Heaven does not allow sin to enter. All that have died are sinful until our Messiah returns for the transformation. 2>...
Ah, occasionally while driving I used to see the old cliché bumper sticker: “No Jesus, No Peace; Know Jesus, Know peace.” You've seen it too, probably....
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I like the concept of duty.
But then later in the same chapter, he says in v. 27, "It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory."
Proverbs 25:1 - 28
I think it is the gift of God's Son--"For God so loved the world that He GAVE His ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, that whoever believes in Him, should not perish but have...
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What does the Bible say about peace?
Yes, Shushant, I can see how you feel. Peter in fact does say, “the Gospel was preached also to those who are dead.” This appears to claim that people have a...
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Kudos, Leslie! Loved your reference to "itching ears" in 2 Timothy 4:3! Wiersbe is good on this too.
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Aurel, you and I have debated this subject many times over the years on this forum and I’m afraid I still continue to disagree with your assertion that the...
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Hello, thank you for your answer. In response to what others are saying about eternity in hell fire, is this part true? Can you explain what happens to...
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What happens to a person at death?
The short answer is no, no one upon death immediately goes to heaven or another place. The dead go to their graves in a state of unconsciousness, awaiting...
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Dear Gary, none of the Scriptures you listed are saying that upon death the believers immediately go to heaven. In 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Paul is writing...
The Temple Mount has long been believed to be the location of the temple, but details from Scripture and history show it is not. The Lord predicted, “not one...
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Great comments Mr Kraft! I think you really understand what the fifth commandment is about. You've had a few descendants to pass away in what we consider to...
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What is "long life?" Who gets to define what it means to have a long life? The meaning depends on who you ask. The answer depends on the era in question....
If God says, "Find out what pleases the Lord," --Ephesians 5:10 -- then what would be some things that DO please the Lord?
Ephesians 5:1 - 33
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It's really difficult for us to understand what the Spirit says to us when we are so in tune with the flesh. The fifth commandment: Honor your father and...
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Mark 12:27: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob have long since died when God says this to Moses. Yet God does not say: ‘I was the God of ...’, but: ‘I am the God of...
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RE: Mark 12: (24-25) Jesus corrects their misunderstanding about resurrection life. Jesus answered and said to them, “Are you not therefore mistaken, because...
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Luke 16:14–31: The Rich Man and Lazarus. (thebibleforstudents.com) 16:19–31: Then Jesus went on to amplify His message with a second parable about money. A...
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Gary, RE: “Scripture does not state Luke 16 was a parable,” it’s a parable about MONEY. Although the meaning of a parable is often not explicitly stated, it...
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Hi, Jack Gutknecht. Thank you for your answer. I really appreciate it.
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No, Dick, not all Jews go to hell. Mr. Houdmann said as much on one of his other websites, gotquestions.org. So does shema.com: "Messianic Judaism is a...
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I said earlier, "All of God's INTENTIONS are based on love." Let's break that down: all of what God is planning is rooted in who he is. God is love, and...
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God IS love the way water IS wet! There's no way to be in water and be anything but wet. All of God's INTENTIONS are based on love. An all knowing God...
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That is an interesting concept that evil has always imitated and crowded out the truth as much as it could. It will be even worse when the Antichrist rises...
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Beautiful! Couldn't have said it better myself!
Good question, Albert! I have known at least one person like this who professed Christ and later lived like an unbeliever. Sadly and unfortunately I would...
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I have also come to agree more with this interpretation over the years as I have studied it too. It would also make sense in light of what Jesus taught in...
Rev 3:20: Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me....
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Ecclesiastes was written from an earthly perspective, therefore the dead were no longer living “under the sun” (earth) because they were living “in the realm...
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