God allowed Hagar to conceive and have a son for Abraham because: He had a bigger plan for Abraham and the world today He wanted to teach Abraham that God's...
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Mr Hickman, Faith that does not have works is not saving faith. Faith works by love. Faith causes you to act. When you believe what God says, you repent. The...
I read through everyone's answers, including the main one, and they are real reasons. However, what makes the situation unique is none of those reasons are...
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The ten commandments were written on stone, and the remaining commandments, regulations, ordinances, etc., were written on a perishable medium such as...
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1Cor 6:19 does say that the body of the believer is the temple of the Holy Spirit. It means He lives there. The reason for telling us that had nothing to do...
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Mr Love, I've never considered the text of Psalm 105:8 which says that 'God will remember His covenant for a thousand generations' was literal. If it is then...
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Correction: I said 365 days and four hours, I meant 6 hours... The law was never meant to be the master of our lives that it became to many people. Instead...
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What is a Christian view of 'A Course in Miracles'?
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What is decisional regeneration / decision theology?
Although the being (whether regarded as an angel, or as a theophany of the pre-incarnate Christ) with whom Jacob was struggling had injured him by putting...
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There were two curtains, one in the outer court, (Columma) and one in the inner court (Catapetasma) The one that got torn was the one between the outer court...
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In my opinion, God, in His infinite wisdom and grace, hears the prayers of everyone, whether or not they are using an intermediary. I cannot limit God's...
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Mr Heck, I don't know what you mean by saying " the Ten Commandments will not be done away with." Before God gave the nation of Israel a tablet with ten laws...
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Mr Richardson, You wrote: You don't GAIN salvation by works... That's true. Then you present an analytical example to prove the truth of your follow-up to...
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
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If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?
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How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?
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Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?
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How is a woman's desire for her husband a curse?
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How was the woman a helper suitable for the man?
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Was Adam and Eve's sin really about eating a piece of forbidden fruit?
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How long did it take Noah to build the ark? How long was Noah on the ark?
I'm writing from the other side...I am a spouse that chose not to have kids, while my spouse wanted them. I agree with the advice to pray about it, but also...
I would say that the chapter from John's gospel cited in the question (John 1) addresses this by noting in John 1:11-12 that Jesus was both rejected by many...
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And our best efforts today as Christians is the expected fruit spoken of as "virtue" in 2 Peter 1:8 --"Add to your faith, virtue" (2 Peter 1:8).
We are definitely saved by grace and not by works (Eph2:8,9). But I love the saying of Todd White which states "Grace isn't a pass for us to sin but the...
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Maybe the idea of praying or asking the “saints” maybe is a diversion and distraction so the prayers do not go where they should. This could be a sneaky...
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What is the glory of God?
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Is the perpetual virginity of Mary biblical?
We must not forget the Battle of Armageddon. The people of God will war against the nations at the end of the Tribulation at Armageddon. -- (The Oxford...
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Why is God a jealous God?
ICB They called her and asked her, “Do you want to go with this man now?” She said, “Yes, I do.” NCV They called her and asked her, “Do you want to go with...
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We can judge sin, but not the sinner. Only God knows if they are a child of His because they have believed on Him as the only way of salvation by grace and...
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What does the Bible say about pornography?
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What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?
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Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?
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Is gambling a sin? What does the Bible say about gambling?
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What is Israel's role in the end times?
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Why is God a jealous God?
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I love your comment Danny. NO one has gotten it right yet. I have not found one perfect man. And certainly not me. But, Thank God we have His righteousness,...
With this book, I believe the beginning is really at the end. Ecclesiastes 12:13,14, "Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His...
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Tithing was a requirement of the law and since the church is not under the law means believers are not under compulsion (or law) to tithe. The New Testament...
It's just absolutely important to know and always remember that JESUS is GOD, then this question is answered. He sees us but decides not to consider who we...
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When we disagree on the inspiration of scripture unfortunately the debate ends. BTW God has NEVER "won a soul in hate, punishment and condemnation". We...
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?
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Why is God a jealous God?
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If Jesus is our atonement, why did He die at Passover instead of the Day of Atonement?
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