Why is the salvation in Hebrews 2:3 called 'so great'?
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There isn't any work involved on this great salvation! Everything has been finished! All we need to do is say thank you for the best gift you will ever...
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by Shirley H
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Bruce Lyon
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Did Jesus have long hair?
Did Jesus have long hair? NO! 1 Cor 11:14: Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him? 1 Cor 11:15: But if a...
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by William Miller
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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We can agree to disagree. Lord Jesus come!
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What does the phrase, "being justified freely by His grace" mean in Romans 3:24?
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What does the phrase, "being justified freely by His grace" mean in Romans 3:24?
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Are many practices and traditions in Christianity actually pagan in origin?
While Christmas and Easter celebrations have pagan roots or primitive cultural influences, I consider their theological significance as overriding. Some of...
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What was the food that sustained Jesus that He spoke of in John 4:32?
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by Mark Vestal
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Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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William, I agree that beliefs must come from Scripture. That’s exactly why we need to be precise about what the text actually says, and what it does not say....
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Donna Williams
Why does the Bible switch between the names of Jacob and Israel?
I believe the reason has to do with who the LORD (YAHWEH) is speaking to or speaking about. The names are used interchangeably when the LORD is speaking...
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Leslie Coutinho
Is "the gospel of the kingdom" (Mt 24:14) and "the eternal gospel" (Rev. 14:6) the same?
Matthew 24:14: And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come. As nations rise...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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"For by grace you have been saved... it is the gift of God" (Ephesians 2:8). "The wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life..." (Romans...
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by William Miller
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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I fail to see the logic in your hypothesis. You seem to be confirming a belief, and then finding scripture to support it, rejecting scripture that disagrees....
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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Let's shorten the question for clarity: 'Will my dad still go to heaven if he denounces God'? If he is born again, he will. Which spawns the question of...
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How do you invite the presence of God into your life?
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How is God a rock? (Psalm 18:2; Psalm 18:31; Psalm 19:14)
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by Danny Hickman
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Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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The reason we have so many denominations in the Church is probably the same reason for us being divided about so many other things; the desire for power and...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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I agree the author is speaking to believing Jews, which should clear up our contention. It is also true that all Scripture is profitable, but we do not stone...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the glorification of believers?
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Our small group's favorite!
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by William Miller
Why did God also destroy animals in the Flood?
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The truth is that we really don’t know why God destroyed land animals not taken into the ark. Scripture simply does not tell us. I also think that it is...
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by William Miller
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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You say “He's speaking directly to Hebrews,” but that is not specifically stated in the quoted scripture. The writer of Hebrews does not address anyone. The...
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Donna Williams
Why is the salvation in Hebrews 2:3 called 'so great'?
Dear Anonymous, the salvation is 'so great' because Jesus Christ took on the sins of the entire world, and shed his life's blood, so that we could receive...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Why is Solomon not mentioned in the great hall of faith in Hebrews?
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Brother Jack, thank you for taking the time to read my post. Although King Solomon indulged in worldly pleasures and even fell into idolatry, Scripture does...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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He's speaking directly to Hebrews, who still have 7 years of their prophesied 490 "determined upon thy people" (Dan 9:24-27). The current church, the body of...
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William Miller
Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?
Except in rare occasions when it is obviously not applicable, I am a literalist. If scripture says it, then we know the facts. If scripture doesn't say it,...
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by William Miller
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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I am confused by your comment, "if we were Hebrews". I was quoting from the book of Hebrews. Chapter 6, verses 4-8 say, "For it is impossible to renew to...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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William, that's why we "thank God always" that while Christ's body is currently being filled with believers (Eph 3:2) "grace does much more abound" over sin...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the people in this "great multitude"? Revelation 7:9
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Yes, Murray, a vast number of people are saved. Revelation 7:9 explicitly says the multitude is innumerable and from every nation. no dispute there. The...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the glorification of believers?
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Don't forget 2 Corinthians 4:17,18!
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What did Jesus give up to come to earth? Philippians 2:6-7
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I would like to add that Jesus did not give up His glory when He was incarnate. John 17:22,23: "And the glory which You gave Me I have given them that they...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is Solomon not mentioned in the great hall of faith in Hebrews?
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Interesting, Bro. Aurel, and a bold 1st statement: "Although there is great interest and speculation about Solomon’s faith, or lack thereof, the book of...
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William Miller
How old were Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego when they were youths in Babylon?
If we go to an interlinear Bible, we see that the original Hebrew is mib-bə-nê, which is translated to the English "some of the sons". I understand that...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
Why should I not commit suicide?
Why should I not commit suicide? If you commit suicide, you will lose out on the opportunity to become a "new creation" in the lord Messiah Jesus after you...
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by William Miller
How old were Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego when they were youths in Babylon?
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Your statement that "boys traditionally took on adult responsibilities at the age of 12-13" does not agree with what we know of Jewish practices and beliefs...
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by William Miller
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
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I am basing my answer strictly on what I read in the scriptures. The writer of the book of Hebrews covers this situation in chapter 6 verses 4-8. Apostasy is...
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What does John 3:16 mean?
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How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17
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Anonymous
Why is the salvation in Hebrews 2:3 called 'so great'?
Hebrews 2:3-15
Hebrews 2:1 - 18
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?
The short answer is because Christ rose from the grave. His resurrection is the assurance believers have in knowing they too will go to heaven some day. In...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17
Ephesians 2 – Christ, Our Peace (I found an excellent 3-point outline though the source is unknown) I. Christ preached peace (Eph.2:17) “He came and preached...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17
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Romans 5:1-2 (verses I cited in my last paragraph) Peace with God Through Faith 1 Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God...
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Donna Williams
How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17
In the context of these verses, the Apostle Paul, who was sent to preach the gospel to the Gentiles, was making it clear that there was no more hostility...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
When a person becomes saved / born again do they become righteous or just declared righteous?
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"For God caused Christ, who himself knew nothing of sin, actually to be sin for our sakes, so that in Christ we might be made good with the goodness of God."...
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How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
Yes, definitely pray for him. I prayed for my dad for 20 years for God to save him. He did!
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Jeff Mann
How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17
God is Love (1 John 4:7-8) and peace is a fruit of the spirit of God: Gal 5:22: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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David, I think I understand scripture, somewhat; it is with science that I seem to struggle. I don't understand the science of the day and night sequences...
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Anonymous
How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17
Ephesians 2:14-17 14 For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility 15 by abolishin...
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Did Jesus fulfill all the Old Testament prophecies?
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How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?