To me, Jesus' use of the word "hate" in the verse from Mark cited in the question is not meant in the sense of active enmity or hostility, but to...
This is a man not in proper "wedding clothing" and is removed from the wedding feast (Christ taking his bride the Church). When we obey the Gospel of...
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Agree with you James Kraft. We are all born into this world as tri part beings. When we accept Jesus, our spirit becomes born again and we are truly alive....
Mark 12:30-31 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this...
Mark 12:30 - 31
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How could the wise men or magi from the East have seen Jesus' birth from a star if astrology is evil?
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Where do you go when you die?
I will start by addressing John 3:13. To better understand the text we must look at the context. Nicodemus came to Jesus with questions and Jesus started by...
Although some branches of Christianity subscribe to the doctrine of "soul sleep" (which I believe that previous discussions on eBible.com have called into...
All my life I have heard that when Christians pass away, they go directly to Heaven. Recently I read John 3:13. Does this mean that only The Trinity is in He...
John 3:13
As an illustration of the two uses of "Love" I would like to tie them to the two tablets of the ten commandments. 1 - 5 refers to our upward respect and love...
As described in Job 1-2, the "testing" that came upon Job was not a punishment for something that Job had done wrong, but was the result of God permitting...
Let's back up. Read from 1Corinthians 1: 19 on. Scripture says I'm going to destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of those...
These verses would technically describe the Gentiles who believe in Christ after he came, but, the process of faith in the promise of God would be the same...
The Christian view of assisted suicide is wrapped up in the Christian view of the sanctity of life. Christians believe that life is a precious gift from God...
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We are to seek the kingdom of God and His righteousness. Romans 4:6 When we trust Him as our savior He imputes His righteousness to us. As Paul said. "I have...
In reference to the above scripture, Matthew 27:52, "The tombs opened,and the bodies of many holy people, entered the holy city and appeared to a number of...
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A great bit of information J.D. Thank you for sharing!
ERV "But God knows me. He is TESTING [caps, mine] me and will see that I am as pure as gold" (Job 23:10).
Yes, prophesy still exists today. It is the Good News of Jesus Christ, who came into the world to save people from their sins, and is still doing that today....
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What is the origin of Christmas?
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Will a non-Christian who commits suicide automatically be condemned to hell?
As Eliphaz indicated, people should strive to know God. However, Eliphaz associated improper motives with that effort. The search for God should arise from a...
Did Eliphas offer good advice (Job 22:21)? Wasn't it misdirected? Job 22:21 “Acquaint now thyself with Him, and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto...
Job 22:21
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Why is 'You shall have no other gods before me' in the Ten Commandments?
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How can I know when God is telling me to do something?
I have asked this question of other people as well and added a personal example: If I have committed $5,000 worth of vandalism damage (e.g. breaking glass...
Hebrews 13:5 Let your life be without covetousness, and be CONTENT with such things as ye have, for He hath said, I will never leave thee or forsake the. The...
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Holy Spirit doesn't convict the believers. The Holy Spirit counsels, comforts, helps and guides us into all truth. There is no condemnation to those who are...
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Who / what were the Nephilim?
My understanding is that the Jewish observance of Passover normally includes the singing of Psalms 113-118 -- collectively referred to as the Hallel...
In a world that can appear uncaring and indifferent to us, this parable reveals a startling truth: God loves us so much that He Himself will come after us,...
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I am aware of those verses. I encouraged in my comment to read the scriptures and to see what the early Fathers had to say on the matter. One or two verses...
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Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?
The same requirement is mentioned in other passages in the Law, such as Leviticus 22:14; 27:11-13; 27:27; and 27:31. I would say that the purpose of the...
Why go above and beyond full restitution? (Numbers 5:7) Confessing and Paying for Sins 5 The Lord said to Moses, 6 “Tell the Israelites: If you do some...
Both my wife and I were victims of adulterous partners and despite trying over a number of years to reconcile in both cases it was not to be. Fortunately we...
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David said, he can not come to me, but I will go to him. He believed rightly that his babies soul/spirit was in heaven, and he was going to heaven also...
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Further to the above, the conclusion has to be that all humans who died since Adam are still asleep (with the exception of Elijah, Moses and Jesus) and...
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Let me ask this question: "Is Mary able to pray for us?" The answer needs to de = NO. Why? Satan has been very successful in most religions, and especially...
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James, you don't have biblical support for David's baby going to heaven nor an age of accountability. I could find no scripture references supporting non...
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