On multiple occasions in the gospels (particularly during the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 6), Jesus contrasted the reward (both in this world and the...
Although I would say that there was certainly an element of direct intervention by God, one "naturalistic" explanation that I have seen of the manner in...
Although Revelation does in portions use imagery and symbolic language, Jesus had previously said during His life on earth that the end times preceding His...
The Holy Spirit is the ultimate writer of Scripture. Some events recorded had no human witnesses, such as Christ's temptation, when He prayed in the garden,...
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Hi John, You have pinpointed the only real danger here. By not understanding this simple truth that Adam and Eve could be married in the eyes of God without...
Numbers 11:31 - 35
Some say that Hebrews 6:4-6 says one can lose their salvation. Others say they supposedly came so near to being saved, but were not because they did not...
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I think a half-shekel might be up to $10 a year now, given inflation. Though the money went farther - I think it was two days wages or something similar....
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Concerning Jason's song, I liked it! First I had to find it. I can only use one finger on a kindle to type. Plus, I really don't YouTube. However, it's a...
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Phillip, well said and very true. I am floored by churches who shun "common law" relationships. We have 3 couples in our church who are not "legally" married...
A Pastor friend who, when asked that very question, would often reply, "That depends - do you want a NET blessing, or a GROSS blessing?" We appreciated the...
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How is "the name of the Lord a strong tower" for believers? Proverbs 18:10
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Are Jews saved because they are God's chosen people?
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Are Jews saved because they are God's chosen people?
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Hi Mark, yes, I will keep an eye out for you on the way up! But I suspect that my eyes may well be irresistibly drawn to my Saviour the Lord Jesus Christ,...
I hold to a position that is troublesome to some but Biblical, I believe, nevertheless. God raised up Israel for His purpose of bringing Christ into the...
My own personal first thought would be the statement by Paul in Romans 8:28 that God makes all things work together for good for those who love Him. That...
The Lord knows the way of the righteous, and He watches over me when I walk in His ways. But those who live apart from Him—the wicked—are on a road that...
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What do you think of it, Shirley, that is, Jason Silver's song -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJQ5HZ6VXdk
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What does the Bible mean by 'ye are gods'?
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My whole family caught Covid from me. And my wife still has long Covid. Long COVID, also known as long-haul COVID, refers to health problems that persist or...
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Is cessationism biblical?
7 casting all your cares upon him, for he cares for you. Please give biblical examples.
1 Peter 5:1 - 11
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https://www.gotquestions.org/fate-destiny.html
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Swell answer, Kelli! "God never wastes a hurt" is attributed to John Baker, a leader.
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Gluttony is one of the 7 deadly sins!
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Shirley, I'm in a group reading through the Bible in a year with the Bible Recap (Cobble). This week we cover Psalm 136. It shows up a little past the five‑...
We’re all in the same sinking boat. Nobody escapes this: we’ve all sinned. Sin isn’t just what we occasionally mess up—it’s the default setting of the human...
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I try with the Lord's help....
Lamentations 3:24: "The Lord is my portion, says my soul, therefore I hope in Him." Jeremiah was called by God before he was born. He did not speak of his...
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Shirley, you wrote a good thoughtful answer. I am reading through the Bible.
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*This famous quote, "Only one life to live, 'twill soon be past, ONLY WHAT'S DONE FOR CHRIST WILL LAST," is attributed to the English missionary C.T. Studd....
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https://www.gotquestions.org/predestination.html
Coming from a man who used to be a pastor (me), here’s a prioritized top 3 list of what carries true eternal value, based on both biblical weight and...
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Ecclesiastes 9:11 "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet...
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Great truths, Murray! It certainly seems to be warming up to that day. I look forward to meeting you in the clouds first though!
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It is worth noting that the book of Revelation sees God working through the nation of Israel, ie the 144,000 in Revelation 7:4-8, yet future. Zechariah 14:4...
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What are the biblical solutions for solving marriage problems?
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Amen. Sometimes we try to make mountains where there aren't any. Only trust and believe. He knows!
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How will the Jews be judged when Jesus returns?
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Are Israel and the church the same thing? Does God still have a plan for Israel?
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Can faith really move mountains?
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Can faith really move mountains?
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Hebrews 13:6 states: "So we say with confidence, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?'"
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The lines I’ve quoted are not a direct Bible verse, but rather poetic lines inspired by Isaiah 6:2–3 and Revelation 4:8. These verses describe heavenly...
Psalm 51:17: The sacrifice of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. One to restore the joy of salvation one...
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Very well said! Sometimes, you have to do what you do not prefer. However, there can be a way within that (?) that can be meaningful. So, if that is the only...
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