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This question presumes there to be rules for salvation that God must follow. There are no rules for salvation; God does as He pleases. Men of old thought the...
In 1 Thessalonians 4:16, it is said that the Lord himself will come down from heaven. Those who have died 'in Christ' will be the first to rise. Paul knew...
The wealthiest may be rich not in a bad sense; the poorest may covet to be so (Ps 62:10). Love of money is not the sole root of evils, but it is a leading “...
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Excellent answer. Thank you: I finally understand this matter thanks to your input and that of Tim Mass above, which also seems to me to be most helpful. God...
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John 3:18. All who have trusted Jesus for the free gift of eternal life are saints. Sealed by the Holy Spirit of promise First John 2:2 And He is the...
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First John 2:2 John 3:18. John 6:40 and John 6:47. Christ died for the sins of everyone in the world. But, only those who accept the free gift are saved....
Proverbs 22:6: "Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it." Ephesians 6:4: "And you, fathers, do not provoke...
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Mr Whitley, it's as simple as that! Good answer! If we, being evil, know how to show love for our children, surely our Maker knows how to show His love for...
God is love and we are His creation. I also believe it's because we do not know how to love ourselves the proper way God intended; The way God loves us. So,...
First Corinthians 15:51-53. Paul said, I show you a mystery. Paul was given things by God when he was taken to the third heaven that had not been revealed...
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Well he didn't "go away quietly," he hasn't gone away at all. All of the previous losers for reelection or first term nominees who lose have honored the...
In Genesis 1, there are several mentions of the ‘expanse.’ In Hebrew ‘expanse’ is ‘raqia,’ which is used for hammering metal into sheets to make threads,...
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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?
Domestic violence is evil, no matter how you look at it. It destroy's the victim for years, depending how long she/he chooses to stay in the relationship....
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Are the miraculous gifts of the Spirit for today?
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I tend to agree with Michael but with a caveat. This prophecy is the subject of varied interpretations and it is difficult to entirely dismiss the view...
It has been my experience that masturbation was performed to pleasure oneself whenever a lustful thought aroused the physical body. God provides us with a...
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After we receive the free gift of eternal life, Romans 6:23, there are still consequences for sin. Never loss of eternal life, but chastening in this life...
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God can do anything. Since you mentioned Flavious Josephus, I will report this, a similar event is described in my "New Jerusalem Bible”: 2 Maccabees 9:9...
Yes. Mark 10:11 ‘And He said to them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery against her’. Scripture explicitly says the man...
One repents of adultery by remarriage the same way one repents of every other sin: by ceasing the sinful activity once it is understood that it is not God’s...
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Good insight, Shirley!
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Christ died for the sins of the whole world. First John 2:2. But only those who accept the free gift of eternal life are saved. John 6:40 John 6:47. God...
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I would like to thank Stuart Williams for his response to this question; it is absolutely beautiful! I have been searching for a straightforward answer to...
To answer this question requires an examination of the word ‘election.’ It is a form of the word ‘elect’ found a number of times, a word that was...
"Universal reconciliation" is the position that all of mankind will ultimately be saved through Christ whether or not faith is professed in him in this life....
Paul in 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 says beginning in 1 Cor. 6:9, “Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! The...
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I don't like to say this, but sometimes I believe we cause our own suffering. Psalm 73:21-24: Asaph was grieved because of His own lapse of faith. When we go...
My interpretation of the passage in question is that Herod's death (although brought about by God) was not instantaneous, but that, a short time after Herod...
The Greek word (anglicized as "methodeia", from which the English word "methods" is clearly derived) that is translated as "wiles" in the King James Version...
The definition of the Alderian Therapy is to identify obstacles and create effective strategies for working towards those goals. I believe that it is not...
But we know these things because God has revealed them to us by his Spirit, and his Spirit searches out everything and shows us even God’s deep secrets. No...
11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
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Shirley, I love Psalm 9:9!: Christian Standard Bible The LORD is a refuge for the persecuted, a refuge in times of trouble. Also, I compare what you said...
I believe we can. The Spirit of God that lives in all believers can discern scripture for us that we are not able to understand. First Corinthians 2:14 But...
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Giving to missions who are preaching the gospel, First Corinthians 15:3-4 is a good thing. Our mission is to get as many people in to heaven as we can. First...
The companionship of God is something I am totally enamored with. After all, He's our best Friend, if we are Christians! When we fear God, we need not fear...
James and John became Boanerges [bone-er-gess] - “Sons of Thunder.” The people in the village rejected Jesus and rejected the messengers of Jesus. How do we...
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How can I be sure I am praying according to the will of God?
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After Jesus’ resurrection, the disciple, Luke, joined Timothy. Paul, the apostle, wrote to Timothy to warn him that it was not going to be easy to teach the...
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Job 5:7: But humans are born for trouble as surely as sparks fly upward. It has been said, “What you have suffered is not beyond human nature. For our life...
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Good personals, Janet.
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I think, Janet, that you are right about the mountain. Warren Wiersbe agrees with you, too, as he said: "Mountain" symbolizes "obstacles" (Mark 11:23).
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Always the best, John.
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John 6:69 is Peter’s confession. John 6:70: Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil. Judas was the son of perdition? The Anti Christ First...
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Are there such things as aliens or UFOs?
Luke 9:41 says that that was a faithless and perverse generation they lived in. Matt. 17:21 says: Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by fasting and prayer....
In 1 Jn. 1:9- If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. I don't believe he ever...
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