I too have wrestled with this life reality of starving children and God's promise of provision. Firstly, we must be honest and acknowledge that people (some...
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Sometimes opinions can be so strong communication breaks down and there is no profitable exchange, confirmation bias prevents coming to a higher...
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I would agree with you, sometimes isolating a specific scripture can obscure its true meaning. I think context and circumstance have everything to do with...
Why was the Levite outraged, since he was partially to blame? (Judges 19:25; 20:6) 25 But the men would not listen to him. So the man took his concubine a...
Judges 20:25
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This is a mystery we receive by faith, now we see with eyes of the flesh. It will be fully revealed when we are joined with the Lord in the air. We can...
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We see self righteousness and pride in the Pharisee who prayed and told God how much better he was that everyone else. He did not do all those bad things,...
My opinion comes from a personal anecdote that I believe explains what Acts is talking about. Years ago, I attended a friend’s engagement party. We had s...
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Ephesians 2:8 ‘For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not as a result of works, so that no one...
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Thank you Michael for all good teaching you are giving through this platform. I agree with you in many of your teaching but not this one. 1. Bible clearly...
Does the Bible marginalize women? Anti-Christian sentiment would suggest it but a close examination of scriptural context reveals something else. In Genesis...
According to the scriptures, once a person is saved he or she should show evidence of being saved by obeying God. (Faith without Works is dead - James 2:17)...
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I agree about a possible reference to the 70 weeks in Daniel. My thought is I am always to forgive and God will judge at the end of the 70th week.
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When were Joseph and Mary considered married?
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God answered that prayer. Samson was positioned in such a way as to be able to exert pressure on both main supports. When these two supporting columns gave...
The first thing that I would say is that, to me, this account is just another example (although an extreme one) of instances throughout the book of Judges in...
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Is it wrong to be a Christian secretly in order to preserve your own life?
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I am 77 years old and have been a light smoker since I was 18. The churches I grew up in, almost everyone smoked. In the 40's and 50's.But the people loved...
25 But the men would not listen to him. So the man took his concubine and sent her outside to them, and they raped her and abused her throughout the night, a...
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We can say the same thing about over eating or eating junk food all the time. We can say the same thing about riding a motorcycle as people to get killed on...
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Please do not forget the small book of James. Faith "ALONE" is not taught in the N T Be ye does of the Word not hearers. Show me your faith without your...
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I left the Catholic Church many, many years ago, but my Mom remained staunchly faithful to “the Church” and chided me about not praying the rosary, going to...
There are a number of factors that might contribute to how long it takes to feel better again. The most common include: *The quality of your relationship...
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We have a hope beyond hope. What ever happens in this life is only temporary. But we know we have eternity. We will not be bound by time. We can rejoice in...
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Lucifer wanted control of all above God. This had to have happened before God created man. Satan was already fallen before he tempted Eve. Satan still has...
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Does the Bible marginalize women?
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Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit. It is not...
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The “sprinkling of water” on a baby’s head is not what saves & we all know it is not complete in making a child a RCC member. Salvation, through grace by...
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Brother Micheal, what an amazing and thorough explanation. And, I totally agree with Andy, I always look forward to your answers knowing they are faithful to...
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When Christ died, he died for all sin. First John 2:2 All believers have eternal life. Therefore a person who already has eternal life, has eternal life...
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Thank you for clarifying that my brother is not in Hell. He was a Christian and I miss him very much.
My opinion as to why it's hard to be a Christian is due to walking the narrow path is because Christ giving His life in the most painful, demeaning, &...
First of all, I personally struggled with mental illness and being attacked with strong urges to commit suicide. From those experiences God didn’t want me to...
John 11:25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life, he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. And whosoever liveth,...
Christ was born on the Feast of Weeks (Heb. Shavu'ot/Gr. Pentékosté) in 6 CE during the first census of Quirinius. Shavu'ot roughly corresponds to the...
In Genesis 15:2, my English translation of Abram's (Abraham's) words indicates that he used the word GOD (in all upper-case letters) in addressing God, which...
Exodus 6:2
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Do women have to remain silent in church?
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Do women have to remain silent in Church? I do not think so. Women can worship and praise God. I believe that women can preach and teach the word of God and...
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If a Christian commits suicide, will he/she still be saved?
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Why did the soldiers draw back and fall to the ground when Jesus said, "I am He," in John 18:6?
My view is that a pastor or church elder or mature believer should ideally be present during a Bible study. This will be a useful opportunity to discuss the...
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Roman Catholic theology on salvation is unbiblical. One is only saved by grace through faith in Christ and not by works (Ephesians 2:8-9). Baptism does not...
God is sovereign over all his creation (Isaiah 40: 1-31). He alone has the right to judge the life of every human being according to the standards he has...
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It is important to differentiate what kind of seeking we are talking about: 1) Is a person seeking to start a relationship with God or 2) Is a person seeking...
The mode of one's death (regardless of whether a person is a Christian or a non-Christian) is not the decisive consideration in the attainment of eternal...
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In other words...it is all GRACE! Well said!!
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