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And [Jesus] said, "Every plant which My heavenly Father did not plant shall be uprooted - What God plants will remain. What He does not plant will be...
Why do so many young Christians lack discernment? Discernment is the ability to recognise the difference between truth and error, wisdom and foolishness,...
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Levirate Marriage NET Glossary: (from the Latin term levir, "brother-in-law"), a provision in the Mosaic law whereby a man who died without male descendants...
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People who wanted a biblical prohibition on masturbation reached for this passage. The problem is exegetical, not linguistic.
Why do so many Christians fail the 'practice what you preach' standard? Many people notice that some Christians fail to live according to the beliefs they...
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Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
Brother John: it is not biblical for a preacher to pray for the sins of the congregation and to end it with your sins are forgiven. In my opinion this sounds...
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From a biblical perspective, hell is real but is a place of final destruction, not eternal torment. The Dead Are Unconscious: The dead know not any thing...
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The word "onanism" was coined later (from Onan's name) and came to mean masturbation or coitus interruptus. That's a semantic drift in tradition, not a...
Kofi, good question! -- How does Genesis 38:9 relate to masturbation, or not? I used to think it did, but it really doesn't. Honestly, Genesis 38:9 only gets...
Do you think Tamar acts morally here? Why or why not? In what sense is Tamar "more righteous" than Judah? (Genesis 38:26).
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Jack, if you don't end up in heaven, will it be because of what you did (or did not do) during your lifetime, or will it be because what God did for you (at...
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I 100% agree that God's grace produces real repentance (defined as "a change of mind"); meaning, belief about who God is; i.e. whether He will punish me or...
It is for the believer. This is a covenant between us and the Lord. A sacred thing that we are guided by Jesus Christ in scripture of the meaning and reason...
Communion is taken and is a personal covenant between God and man (or woman). I believe that to be the purpose of it. If we are born again in Christ Jesus,...
What does it mean to be a new creation as a Christian? The phrase "new creation" comes from 2 Corinthians 5:17, where the Apostle Paul writes, "Therefore, if...
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When I call a question like, "What if God commands rape, would it be right" blasphemous, I'm calling that question "Worldly." I believe the person who does...
What should we learn from the life of Titus The New Testament Scriptures speak well of many men and women who rendered a good account of themselves. For...
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Yes, Michael, the Amplified Bible, has for Mark 7:22, actually the Amplified Bible, Classic Edition: AMPC "Coveting (a greedy desire to have more wealth),...
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Genesis 38:26 Judah and Tamar 26 Then Judah identified them and said, "She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah." And he did...
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Amen, Angel!
What should we learn from the life of Sarah? Sarah is one of the most important women in the Bible. Her life is recorded mainly in Genesis, where she appears...
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Continuing, "What if God commanded that someone be raped?" What birthed such a vile idea as that? Where did that come from? (that isn't rhetorical; I...
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I'm not sure whether you are asking these questions of me - Danny. But just in case you are: Where did you read that this 'David' wrote that he supposed that...
Who are the Plymouth Brethren and what do they believe? The Plymouth Brethren are a Christian movement that began in Britain and Ireland during the early...
What is a novena? A novena is a Christian tradition of devotional prayer that consists of private or public prayers repeated for nine consecutive days or...
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Mark, I'm grateful for your emphasis on grace. You're right that God does not impute our trespasses to us in Christ, and that we are not saved by our own...
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Fig Tree?
Why do some pastors not believe? Sadly, some pastors lose their literal faith or shift toward agnosticism and atheism while remaining in ministry due to a...
What should we learn from what the Bible says about Tamar? Tamar's account teaches valuable lessons about perseverance, courage, and confidence in God's...
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If an atheist rescues a wild animal from drowning, why did he do such a thing? It was out of compassion for the drowning animal. How is that self fulfilling...
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Is there life after death?
What does the Bible say about abundance? The Bible presents abundance as the fullness of God's blessing in a person's life. While it may include material...
What does the Bible say about safety? The Bible teaches that true safety comes from God. In a world where danger, uncertainty, and trouble are real,...
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Since God is not imputing our trespasses unto us today, rather than fear His wrath for our transgressions, "thank God always" for the gift of His Son, who...
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David, so are you saying that all babies who die go to hell? And also, you said something to the nature of: If God commands something, then it’s right. So...
Dear Anonymous, good question (Will wrong be repaid even if it's forgiven (Colossians 3:25)?) See 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 9 Or do you not know that the...
What does the Bible say about Music? David played Music to relax the nerves of King Saul Music is played to relax the heart Jesus and the disciples sang in...
What does the Bible say about capitalism? Meaning of capitalism in English An economic and political system in which property, business, and industry are...
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Dear Ethan Lasky! Greetings to you! I have a smiling face as I read once again your concluding comments in the conversation we had about TEN YEARS ago on...
"Salt makes bland food delicious, and it also creates thirst. When we share the gospel, we ought to speak in such a way that we create interest and spiritual...
The Bible says that we are "justified by faith" (Romans 5:1). Another source says that we are justified in His blood. His full quote is here: "It was...
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G Kumar I don’t think that most Christian’s don’t understand that the Roman emperor was the Antichrist and the great tribulation in Matthew was the...
Consider the example of a king—a king who is perfectly just and loving. He possesses a great treasure, but someone begins stealing from it, bit by bit....
What can Romans 12:12 and Psalm 62:5-8 show us about praying with persistence and trust? We must "rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer."...
From a theological and biblical perspective, forgiveness and punishment—or the consequences of wrongdoing—operate in two distinct dimensions: • Interpersonal...
What is a Christian? A Christian is a person who has placed faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour, has received forgiveness of sins through Him, and...
What does a "salty" conversation mean for a Christian? Salt appears several times in the New Testament, both literally and figuratively. These occurrences...
How should Christian parents handle the death of a child? Many years ago, we lost a child at 4 years of age, and it was a painful, heartbreaking experience....
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