I can't speak from personal knowledge of ceremonial cleansing practices at the time, but perhaps the wine vessels that had already been fully drained through...
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Gary - there are no inconsistencies in the Bible and Paul doesn’t contradict himself - saying one thing in one place and another someplace else. At Second...
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Bruce, the Greek word used in 2 Corinthians 5:6, 8 is ekdémeó which means “to emigrate, depart, vacate”. Being unconscious during surgery is not the same...
127:1 Unless Yahweh builds a house Probably refers to a dynasty—the parallel reference to watching over a city creates a wider context than an individual who...
There would have been many empty jugs available. Why use the water pots that were used for washing when there were empty wine jugs all around?
John 2:6
First of all there is no Virgin Mary. She was a virgin when the Holy Spirit foreshadowed her with a child. She was a virgin no longer after having a child,...
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How should a Christian view materialism?
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Amen. Why the fruit inspectors get it wrong. You can not tell by how a person lives if they have believed or not. Lots of people do good works and try to...
In the verse cited in the question, the writer of the epistle to the Hebrews is saying that humans undergo death (based on the universally fallen, sinful...
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James, as long as highly respected people continue to induce people to SHOW a change in who they are, there will be people who focus on providing proof of...
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Hi again Bruce - I do not recall making the argument that when we die we go straight to heaven or hell. I believe in what the Bible teaches and you...
My understanding (from the website biblehub.com) is that the Hebrew word in the original text is "Israel" (with reference to the name -- meaning "he who...
The power of complete faith and devotion is such that even the lord is humbled to do that which the devotee has requested. It is said if you have even an...
To understand blood one has to understand passover. The Lord through Moses spoke that every Israelite should sacrifice the lamb and put the blood of the lamb...
Some translations, such as NLV, NIV, LXX, Dead Sea Scrolls, say something like "angels of God," "host of heaven." Other translations, such as KJV, NASB say "...
Deuteronomy 32:8
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My pleasure. I pray for His strength to help you bear your thorn. Bless you.
When I was just a boy, if I had a good friend that I wanted as a blood brother I practiced this: “Blood brother can refer to one of two things: a...
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Thank you! This makes complete sense for me personally. It distinctly rings of truth. You completed a big picture for me concerning a thorn of my own. I...
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I think using the Lord's name in vain is when an unsaved person uses, "Oh my God" and any spoken word that does not honor God. However the use of the phrase...
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Aurel, you quote 2 Corinthians 5:8 ESV “…we would rather be away (ekdémeó) from the body and at home (endémeó) with the Lord.” In contrast, 2 Corinthians 5:6...
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Mr Stapleton, I don't buy stock iin what "non-christians" think of what the church does. It is the gospel that we preach and teach that changes minds and...
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If you are once saved are you then always saved?
She was probably not married due to her condition. She was probably very lonely even in her family due to her permanently “unclean” state. This would make...
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Hebrews 6:4-6 I proving it is impossible to fall away and be lost. They have already tasted of the Heavenly gift, Eternal life, and are sealed by the Holy...
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IMMIGRATION LAW is the only law where the STATE and VICTIMS assist the LAW BREAKER and it's then called justice. 8 U.S.C. 1621: an illegal alien “is not...
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What was Paul's thorn in the flesh?
Blood symbolizes life, as indicated by multiple passages (such as Genesis 9:4-6, Leviticus 3:17, Leviticus 7:26-27, Leviticus 17:10-14, and Deuteronomy...
Since the Bible says that, after Jesus was baptized, He came up out of the water (indicating to me that he had been completely in the Jordan River) --...
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Bruce, I couldn’t agree more with you and Tyndale - upon death we do not immediately ascend to heaven - the dead rest in the grave until the resurrection -...
Mt 12 begins with Jesus' disciples breaking the local law by not observing the Pharisees' idea of the Sabbath. They were plucking and eating heads of grain....
The context of "Deny Yourself" here is this: “If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. For whosoever...
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Amen. Once we truly believe, trust, in Jesus alone for salvation plus nothing else, He gives us eternal life. Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace ye are saved,...
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IMMIGRATION LAW is the only law where the STATE and VICTIMS assist the LAW BREAKER and it's then called justice. 8 U.S.C. 1621: an illegal alien “is not...
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The law of men will never trump the law of God. When Peter, James and John were told it was no longer lawfull to mention the name of Christ, they scoffed at...
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Aurel = no man has gone to heaven except the son of God Jesus. Paul went up the third heaven in vision as probably John also. But only one man has gone up to...
The lord is equally disposed to care for all living beings; the lord is neither inimical nor partial to anyone. In whatever way people surrender to the lord...
It means - Micah 7:18 - "Who is a God like You, pardoning iniquity and passing over the transgressions of the remnant of His heritage? He does not retain His...
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Mr. Houdmann (gotquestions.org) penned these words; "There is no biblical justification for conquering lands, murdering civilians, and destroying cities in...
The flesh may be defined as “man’s fallen nature as under the power of sin.” It is the evil principle in man’s nature, the traitor within who is allied with...
Paul made a similar point with reference to the gospel (which is part of the overall word of God as revealed in the Bible) when he said in Romans 1:16, "For...
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Is the coronavirus-Covid-19 demonized?
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Thankyou. Yours is the best answer!
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You have by far the best explaination!
I know Hebrews 4:12 says that the Word of God is powerful, but are there more verses vouching for it? If so, what does/did it have the power to do?
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Is it acceptable to repeatedly pray for the same thing?
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Bruce, the debate about Elijah’s whereabouts is not new. Elisha, Elijah's successor, while returning from witnessing Elijah's translation was met by 50...
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Does God promise to protect us?
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