Is there anything I can do to guarantee myself a long life?
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James, I praise God for working in and through you all your life!
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James, I praise God for working in and through you all your life!
The question has already been asked on ebible.com, "What does it mean to love Jesus?" But what did it mean for an Old Testament saint, like David (who wro...
Psalms 18:1 - 50
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Thanks for your reply. I appreciate your spiritual insights. (The name is Philip Davies, though....I don't know who Mr Matthews is.)
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Listen, I think they're deceived; I don't think there's an operation that can make unhappy people happy. I don't believe there's an operation that can be a...
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I agree it would be better for people who struggle with gender identity if they would "come to peace with God's plan" for their lives. Isn't that possible...
To me, the thought being expressed in the cited verse is similar to Paul's teaching in Romans 1:20 that, even if individuals had never explicitly heard the...
The Bible describes David in 1 Samuel 13:14 as a man after God's own heart, and, to me, the incidents in his life that most clearly demonstrate that were the...
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What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?
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Gary Kennedy, there was a time when I would read Mr Houdmann's answer here and think he was saying that homosexuals had no chance to be in relationship with...
I believe the events in 1 Corinthians 15:51-53 are referring to Christians who will receive immortal bodies and will dwell with God forever. I believe the...
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Debra Lawson, your comment should be an answer. That's the only way it can be voted up, like it deserves. There needs to be more of what you wrote on this...
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Thank you for your kind words Mr Matthews. I almost wrote that I value all of the posts that appear on this site. I'd be lying if I said that. None are...
Paul suffered much for His faith. On his body he carried scars because of his work for the Lord. He endured persecution. He was beaten and shipwrecked, etc....
2 Samuel 1:11 Then David and all the men with him took hold of their clothes and tore them. 12 They mourned and wept and fasted till evening for Saul and his...
2 Samuel 1:1 - 16
In my opinion, in the verse cited in the question, Paul was not referring to the types of miraculous wounds/stigmata claimed to have been imprinted or...
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I would take exception to the "Test of Orthodoxy" statement! Anyone who denies the Genesis account and therefore a literal Adam and Eve therefore undermines...
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I do like Danny Hickman's posts. They are always objective, down to earth and with a strong spiritual insight. Thanks.
For I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Galatians 6:17
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That's beautiful! Thanks John, for sharing!
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That's beautiful! Thanks John, for sharing!
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I don't want you to assume that my understanding of anything I discuss here has anything to do with "what I do in my bedroom." My comments aren't personal in...
Psalm 48:10 As your name, O God, so your praise reaches to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.
Psalms 48:1 - 14
Apart from Christ, humans are irretrievably alienated and separated from God because of their sin. Once humans believe in (that is, receive (place their...
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Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?
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If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?
In Mark 8:12-13, Mark writes in the New Living Translation of the Bible, “When [the Pharisees demanded a sign from Jesus], he sighed deeply in his spirit and...
I think there are at least 2 reasons NOT to seek honor for yourself: Romans 2:7 ESV: To those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and...
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Jerimiah is talking about the unbelieving Jews during the tribulation. Revelation 7. 144,000 Jews will be saved during the tribulation. The nation of Israel...
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2 Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, (after we have once believed) He abideth faithful, He cannot deny Himself. Ephesians 1:13-14. Ephesians 4:30. If you can...
In Matthew 27:52-53, the normal reading of verse 52 seems to say that on Friday as soon as Jesus died there was an earthquake, and the graves were opened,...
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John 3:18 is the dividing verse in the bible. Believers are no longer condemned to hell, unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on...
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So if a person thought something evil about the Holy Spirit (on purpose) they cannot be forgiven of that even if they want to genuinely repent? I have been...
I believe that hunting for sport should be outlawed. Hunting for food? God ordained. Hunting for sport or financial gain (like ivory, etc) has led to the...
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Mr Matthews, you noticed the same thing as I did about Mr Houdmann's answer. This isn't a doctrinal question so I say, 'whatever.' But I'm not at all...
I think that this is a very interesting question, whoever asked it. Now, I would like to offer a different explanation, if I may. Isaiah 39:8 says this: Then...
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"The mouth is to eat, drink and praise God." Wow, that's really restrictive! I can think of a few other uses for my mouth. I like to talk, for starters. Then...
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My dear friend, on so many levels I can’t disagree with you more. Our Bible was not written in English. Therefore we are commanded to study to shew thyself...
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You make some good points; especially the one about christians having "taboo feelings about sex." I think the real problem is some christians believing that...
I would say that it would be a matter of the relationship between the request for a miracle and the faith of the person making the request. If the request...
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There it is; "nose to nose and toes to toes!" And it's said to be "God's way." I don't think anyone can determine "God's way" apart from God saying it. It's...
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So now we need to study the Hebrew language to understand the scriptures? And the word 'kiss' really means 'word?' What good comes from confusing the issues...
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Are we now using the Oxford English Dictionary in place of the Bible? There has to be a better way to get a good understanding of whether a husband and wife...
(Mark 8:12) 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign will be given to this gener...
I saw the excellent movie, "Samson," and in it, Samson has a brother, Caleb. Caleb serves as a moral compass for Samson throughout the film. Samson's...
The Bible offers some clues on how Jesus was crucified. Simon of Cyrene was compelled to bear Jesus’ cross, Matthew 27:32, Luke 23:26. As the whole cross...
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The scriptures confuse some. Hebrews 11:31 ~ "By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with the disobedient, because she had given a friendly welcome to...
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What does it mean 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?
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