I would express it by saying that the terms "Hebrew", "Israelite", and "Jew" (in that order) represent a progressive narrowing of references to God's chosen...
I humbly submit a seven year famine period is somewhat unusual, reasonably one could attach a deeper "SOD" that which profits meaning. Scripture represents...
My answer to the question is quite simple: God, being God, created everything, including Jews and Gentles, believers and non-believers, merciful and cruel,...
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Yes. It is so sad that students are not encouraged to question anything that could cause one to doubt evolution. That is why I believe it is up to the...
What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture? It strengthens the believer (Psalm 119:92), makes him fruitful (Psalm 1:2-3), obedient (Psalm 119:11),...
Secular sources (such as an article on Wikipedia that is viewable at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famines) indicate that various famines throughout...
God can and has worked through anyone including non-believers to get what He wants to be done. Consider Abimelech, who was given a divine dream (Gen. 20:3-7)...
Good question, Jafeda! Kelli was right when she said "wait upon" means as the Hebrew lexicon of the Old Testament, Brown-Driver-Briggs, also says: I. [קָוָה]...
In my humble opinion a very causal assessment of our little sphere indicates the coming apart of many revered or trusted subsystems. Personal responsibility...
Why are God's chosen people called "Hebrews" 18 times: OT, 3 times, NT, "Israelites" 16 times: OT, 2 times: NT and "Jews" 89 times: OT, 168 times: NT? I beli...
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It's hard to believe that there's an effort here to make lying a matter of culture, or whether the deception is "modern" or not. If David pretended, he was...
God loves the non-believers like Pharaoh and wants to draw them into a good relationship with him (Romans 5:8, Isaiah 65:1). He does this a lot because his...
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Dear Aurel, Gheorghe Mureșan and other giants like him are rare, isolated cases. In Genesis 6: 1-4 we see not isolated cases but numerous cases, a mass...
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Dear Aurel, you are right. The King James translation uses the term “sons of God” 11 times - 5 in the Old Testament and 6 in the New Testament - but it is...
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Connie, it's all about or faith and the God's grace to forgive our sins. Our faith in Jesus and with the help of the Holy Spirit leads us to want follow...
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Teachers in secular education would get the sack if they expressed doubt about macro evolution to their students. Many churches and theological colleges...
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Evolution within a kind is real vs. different kinds of dogs, cats etc., but one cannot go from dogs to cats, reptiles to birds. Evolution of microbes to man...
Most believers are red letter Christians. We believe What Jesus said.. John 3:16-18. John 6:47. John 10:28-29. John 3:18. Believers have eternal life,...
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Each of the 7 churches receives counsel from the counselor as each of them had received commendation except one, this church here, Laodicea. This sole church...
The Lord rested on the seventh day, shabbat, from His work of Creation. Also His Son rested on the seventh day from His work of Redemption. He said: I'll...
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Yes, the thought is: “I'm good, you're good we are all good.” To which God might say, "Good-bye!" The Bible is truth. From page one thru the end of the...
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I see what you mean, Jack, by saying John accused Herod of incest. In fact, "John had publicly criticized Herod's marriage to Herodias, the ex-wife of...
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Tim, here is a further response by my female friend, after I sent her your answer above which mentioned to read Mere Christianity: Thank you for caring about...
Luke 23:46 and John 20:17 pose a real problem if we believe in an immortal soul doctrine. Jesus on John 20:17 clearly says “.....I have not yet ascended to...
Paul said, 'For me to live is Christ; to die is gain'. I believe that when the Bible mentions that a dead person is only sleeping, it is referring to the...
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Having said all that, there will be homosexuals in heaven. God hates that sin, but He paid the penalty for all sin so anyone who believes on Him alone will...
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Shirley, is that what you meant when you said, "the next word you hear might be "Good-bye"? MT 7:23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you:...
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What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?
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I've been born again for many years(now in my 50's) but I have just recently started studying apologetics. I loved your proof that DNA debunks evolution -...
RE my methodology, first: I used a modified version of Orville Daniel's "Harmony of the Four Gospels" (moving Jn 2:13 thru Jn 4:54 to just before Lk 5:12 /...
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After I began reading the Bible, I became aware that the Bible teaches that God created the heavens and the Earth, and life (Genesis 1). I reasoned that if...
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There is security on God alone, it is not floating around in deep space. Proverbs 4:5,6 13 - "Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from...
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What do you mean by the phrase "really want to live"?
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I agree with you Jennifer about pastoral premarital counseling. That's not my concern. I'm addressing the matter at hand. This person is getting advice from...
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The reference for paragraph 3, is 1 Samuel chapter 7, verse 5.
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I agree with what Nils Jansma said. If parents would explain that the Bible states that God created universe and life and also teach their children about the...
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What are God's demands for a born-again Christian?
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What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?
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Dear Sir, thank you for taking the time to read my comments. The King James translation uses the term “sons of God” 11 times - however, the term is never...
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What should we learn from the life of King Saul?
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What does the Bible say about God’s Promises?
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Christ is the Word of God. The holy scriptures are the word of God. The scriptures were written by God before the foundation of the world, we were chosen in...
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