How did Methuselah live to be 969 years old?
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Not a theory, remember I stated experimental science has shown. Check google if you have doubts on this matter.
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by ainsley chalmers
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by Danny Hickman
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Are Christians guilty of hate speech?
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Glenn, your comments are so refreshing. Mr Houdmann's opinion is that "hate speech" is expanding, and if it continues doing so, we won't be able to...
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Dave Mohler
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Where was Adam when Eve ate the forbidden fruit?
An additional note: When Eve took the forbidden fruit, Adam was not yet her Ruler (until verse 16) and so was not liable for her action. Also, earlier in...
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Dave Mohler
, Preacher's kid.
Why didn’t Adam die the day he ate the forbidden fruit, as God said he would in Genesis 2:17?
The original language for verse 17 "...you shall surely die." is a present tense phrase meaning "dying, you shall die." Total physical death was not...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If Adam and Eve had no knowledge of good and evil, how could they know it was wrong to disobey God and eat the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil?
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Good personal example, Seth! I taught 2's and 3's for 5 years at a Bible Church in Arizona and "understand" them.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God have to warn his people about sacrificing their own children? (Deut. 12:31)
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Love your parenthetical statements so much that I use them more now, too, Tim!
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by Ben Fagerland
How could Jesus say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' before He died on the cross?
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In the story of the Paralytic being healed (Mark 2:1-11) Jesus heals the man and forgives sins. I know Jesus can forgive sin pre/post cross (that is the very...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God have to warn his people about sacrificing their own children? (Deut. 12:31)
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And when I read the list of sins from which we were freed, I don't see anything that a true believer in the Way, the Truth and the Life should see as fun...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God have to warn his people about sacrificing their own children? (Deut. 12:31)
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Child sacrifice was an attempt to appease the wrath of an angry God by self-centered parents. (I can't help but think it was a man's idea more than that of a...
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What happens after death, before the Resurrection?
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Why was Jesus never called Emmanuel? (Matthew 1:23)
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean by, "If anyone is thirsty, come to me and drink?"
I think Jesus was picking up on the water used in the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles which He was at. He took the literal water they were using and used it...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does it matter 'why' you accept Jesus as your Savior?
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Deborah, good personal answer. I like that. I have a similar testimony.
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by Danny Hickman
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Why did God have to warn his people about sacrificing their own children? (Deut. 12:31)
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Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed...
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Danny Hickman
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Why did God have to warn his people about sacrificing their own children? (Deut. 12:31)
This is a great question. We're talking about the people whom God chose to be his own special people. For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel as...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Where was Adam when Eve ate the forbidden fruit?
I quote this directly from my NKJV Bible footnote. Genesis 3:6: "Notice the parallel to 2:6; this tree was like the other trees. It was good for food. These...
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by Charles Crabtree
What does it mean that a Christian is a new creation?
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Jesus said he was flesh and bones, not blood after the resurrection. This makes me wonder if the life in the blood has been replaced with something else,...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?
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Watch this dramatic scene from the Chosen TV series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMj1ggINLe4
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by Roberta Hubbard
What is eternal life?
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That was excellent teaching, thank you.
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by Lovance Whittle
How did Methuselah live to be 969 years old?
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So at the end of the day it’s just a theory?
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Where was Adam when Eve ate the fruit from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil?
He was with her, per Gen. 3:6 "...She also gave some of it to her husband who was with her, and he ate it."
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Where was Adam when Eve ate the forbidden fruit?
He was right there beside her, per Gen. 3:6.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God hate the customs he himself had established? (Amos 5:21–23)
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Grant, yes, that's for sure. For them, Amos tells them in verse 13 "Justice is a lost cause. Evil is epidemic. Decent people throw up their hands. Protest...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What can we learn from Solomon's concluding thoughts in Eccleastes 12?
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There is a sense in which Solomon wrote about enjoying life which we as Christians can do, too. (John 14:6) In Ecclesiastes 12:1 MSG (in the Message Bible...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How did Methuselah live to be 969 years old?
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Experimentation by many research groups internationally have confirmed the relationship between mutations and the aging process.
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by John Smith
Where was Adam when Eve ate the forbidden fruit?
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Genesis 2:16-17. "Lord God commanded the man, saying". Genesis 2:17. "But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it". Eve had...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can the Father be satisfied with the suffering of his Son? Isa 53:11
My opinion is that the Father is satisfied because the law that He Himself had laid down was satisfied. Sin must be paid for. Most people know that actions...
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What does it mean that Jesus is the son of David?
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by Johanna Longden
How can the Father be satisfied with the suffering of his Son? Isa 53:11
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Jesus could have summoned 12 legions of angels to rescue Him. He chose not to because of His love for humanity.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about bitterness?
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I try to be kind but sometimes am bitter. (in the sense of cruel, biting words). But I know that can and often does backfire on me. It doesn't pay to be...
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by Lovance Whittle
How did Methuselah live to be 969 years old?
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So what you are sure of is a fact or just what you believe after research?
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What does the Bible say about bitterness?
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How do you get others to respond to constructive criticism (Prov. 29:19)?
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How can the Father be satisfied with the suffering of his Son? Isa 53:11
The New Living Version of Isaiah 53:11 puts the verse as follows: "When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish, he will be satisfied. And because of...
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What does the Bible say about scoffers?
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How can the Father be satisfied with the suffering of his Son? Isa 53:11
Isaiah 53:11 states in 2 different versions: GW He will see and be satisfied because of his suffering. My righteous servant will acquit many people becau...
Isaiah 53:1 - 12
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by Danny Hickman
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What does the Bible say about a Christian serving in the military?
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Mr Matthews, I also was in the military when Saigon fell; I wasn't in Viet Nam, however. I was state side.. Mr Houdmann talks as if, since Jesus didn't...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How did Methuselah live to be 969 years old?
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Guy's speculations regarding the earth’s axis are speculations. The ages of patriarchs post-Eden decline from around 900 to about 100, many years post-flood....
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How did Methuselah live to be 969 years old?
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Lovelace, as a PhD research scientist with 45 years experience and about 100 peer reviewed publications, yes I’m sure of what I have written. I have always...
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What is the origin of Christmas?
The origin of Christmas is usually thought of as a pagan observance, linked with the winter solstice, so Christians should not observe it. But Christmas is...
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What happens after death, before the Resurrection?
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What was Herod's temple / the third temple?
In John 2:20, the Jewish leaders misunderstood Jesus when He said, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up,” John 2:19. He was speaking of...
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What happens after death, before the Resurrection?
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How did Mary, the mother of Jesus, conceive a child when she had not been with a man?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What "curse" comes to an end in Revelation 22:3?
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You're welcome, Carolyn! I use Reftagger everyday on ebible.com and several other websites, Faithlife.com, email (gmail.com), Logos Bible Software, etc. The...
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by Roberto Benitez
How did Methuselah live to be 969 years old?
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Ainsley Chalmers, I agree. A rapid vertical effect of the Earth's axis on life span was highly unlikely. The effects of both the Fall and the Flood would've...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does it say any where in the Bible that it is better for a man to plant his seed in the belly of a whore than on the ground?
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It is an interpretation, I think, of Genesis 38:9, "And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why do Catholics eat fish on Friday?
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https://ebible.com/questions/6873-why-can-t-catholics-eat-meat-on-fridays-during-lent Specifically, the last paragraph of the above discussion.