Who was Elijah's father?
In 1 Chronicles 8:27 it states that Elijah is one of the sons of Jeroham. God bless you.
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by Jennifer Rothnie
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What can we learn from the thief on the cross?
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I don't think Helmet is claiming that their fate will be the same. It looks more like he is saying that both thieves currently know nothing in death, but at...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What can we learn from the thief on the cross?
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TODAY was a rabbinical term, referring to the coming of the Messiah and to entering into God's rest. It's used in Jewish writings as well as in Psalm...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What can we learn from the thief on the cross?
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So Helmut, With or without the use of a comma; did the thief receive eternal life, or, is he lost forever, or, is he simply dead in his grave and is as...
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by Brian Ansell
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Was Adam with Eve when she spoke to the serpent?
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Ni what evidence do you have ?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was Elijah's father?
As far as I am aware, the Bible itself makes reference only to where Elijah came from (Tishbe, in Gilead, on the east side of the Jordan River)(1 Kings...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How many god(s) does a Biblical Christian believe to exist?
I would say that a Christian believes that there is one true God, who has revealed Himself to exist in three co-equal, co-eternal Persons (God the Father,...
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Why did Judas betray Jesus?
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is the 'Truth Project' and is it biblical?
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One of my church groups went through the Truth Project. Overall I thought it was very good, and we'll substantiated with scripture in most of it's points....
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Ni Jay
, Researcher into human reasoning
Was Adam with Eve when she spoke to the serpent?
God punished both of them. As God is just and righteous that can only mean that BOTH of them knew they had done wrong and they were not to commit this one...
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Penny Starliper
Should Christians perform the sign of the cross and what is its meaning?
I understand that there are many traditions that exist in various religious sects. They are originally created to further express themselves when praying to...
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How many people are the "many" in Matthew 7:13?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?
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Sorry, I should have noticed that you are my sister in Christ! Again, Kudos on your answer! --Andy--
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by Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
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Hi Gerritt: They sent me a copy of your post and so I thought I would briefly comment on the process of God progressively creating through the use of...
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by Tolulope Adeyemi
How many people are the "many" in Matthew 7:13?
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I completely agree with Bro Aurel's answer to the question above.
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by Len Stitt
, Working in Afghanistan, Geology Professor Kabul University
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
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I have been enjoying reading these comments, and the respectful tone the discussion has taken. I think it is important to distinguish between some of the...
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by JD Abshire
Do human beings truly have a free will?
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Great analogies Bob, Amen!
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by Billy P Eldred
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
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Gerritt. Thanks for the reply. I also want to make it clear that I do not believe that God used evolution in his creation process. I do contend that if He...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?
John 3:18 John 3:36 He that believeth on the Son HATH EVERLASTING LIFE; and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on...
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What should we learn from the tribe of Joseph?
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What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?
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by James Kraft
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Do human beings truly have a free will?
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Second Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should...
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Adedayo Bobade
What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to turn the other cheek?
In my opinion 'turn the other cheek' means provision for forgiveness, even before you are offended. It also suggests no room for retaliation; don't even...
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Robert Woods
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
I don't know how old earth is. I don't know that it's really all that important to know. It isn't to me. I do know this, in Genesis 1:28 God told Adam and...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that the wages of sin is death?
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You left out the good part. But the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. We all sin. First John 1:8 says, if we say we have no sin, we...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that the wages of sin is death?
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John 1:12 But as many as received Him, (the free gift of salvation by grace) to them gave He power to become the Children of God, even to them that believe...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
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My compliments to you a good answer. So, I give you a vote-up and a Kudos! -Andy-
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What happens to a baby that dies within a few months after birth?
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Tim Maas
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What does the phrase 'rightly divide the word of truth' mean?
My understanding is that the Greek word translated as "rightly dividing" in this verse (2 Timothy 2:15) is the only usage of it in the New Testament. In the...
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Stephen Palm
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
I think that there is a false comparison when the choices are young earth creationism vs. Evolution. The proper contrast is between young earth and old earth...
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by Bob Griffith
What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?
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This surrounding of the Saints and fire consuming the attackers happens before the new Holy City is brought down. The glorious cube city is revealed in...
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by A F
Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?
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Sister. I'm your sister in Christ. Thank you for the compliment.
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JD Abshire
Why weren't the seven sons of Sceva able to cast out the evil spirit in a possessed man if they cast it out in Jesus Christ's name?
"And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?" (Acts 19:15) Used twice in this verse, the word "know" is used in...
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
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Hi Billy, I do want to be clear as I have said many times now, I do believe evolution and God are mutually exclusive. That is, both can't be true. The...
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Bob Johnson
, Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio
Do human beings truly have a free will?
God "draws" us to Himself in the sense of drawing water from a well. One doesn't go to a well and say: "Here, water, water, accept the bucket I've sent down...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?
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A F, I stumbled upon your answer and am impressed with your 'precision on-point answer'! We are to be in an unending mode of being in fellowship with God all...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?
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Michael is long overdue for me to give him a vote-up! As per usual, he writes and submits incredible answers! --Andy--
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How does the Holy Spirit speak through us?
I would say that the presence of the Holy Spirit at such times as Jesus was referring to is not necessarily characterized by any particular eloquence or...
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Simplicius Pereira
, Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai
Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?
To know discuss or argue on the age of Earth according to Bible let us first understand the context of period calculated for a day or a month or year! We...
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by Meluleki Maphosa
, Amateur Bible Student
Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?
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I think this has been very well put. Putting the historical and sociological context to the instruction is important. Women were not treated with as much...
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Was Adam with Eve when she spoke to the serpent?
Was Adam with Eve when she spoke to the serpent? The previous responses have done well to explore many of the possibilities. In my response, I will briefly...
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Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the door"?
My most direct and simple answer I submit! Jesus' revelation that He is the door is His revelation that 'only by Him, only with Him and ONLY THROUGH HIM is...
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What is Jungian analytic psychology, and is it biblical?