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Pastor Darryl Delhousaye preaching at my home church in Scottsdale, Arizona (Scottsdale Bible Church) has a great sermon on this:...
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God is not only good, but he is all of the good. This makes everything that is not aligned with God evil by default. In order for free will to exist there...
I believe the answer is found in the truth that God is love. Love has a need of something to love and receive love from. Love doesn't exist if it is not...
"If you knew the gift of God... you would have asked him and he would have given you living water. There it is right there; the gift of God is the Holy...
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Can demons attach themselves to non-living/inanimate objects?
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And it wouldn't hurt for us all to be more dedicated to God: Every scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for...
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I shared Matthew 25:32-34 with a young male coworker at work and he asked my permission to take a picture of it with his cell phone! Matthew 25:32-34 New...
I believe that the Bible is the inspired Word of God and everything in it is true. That being said, we don't always understand what is said correctly. As...
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Karen, for many years I held to Jesus’s denunciation of divorce and remarriage in Mark 10:11–12 (“And he said to them, ‘Whoever divorces his wife and marries...
Tremendous question, Temba Chari! "God gave Egypt, Ethiopia (Cush), and Seba to Cyrus as a ransom payment to redeem Israel from Babylon, because Israel was...
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In Galatians 3:13, "redeemed from the curse of the law" means that through Jesus Christ's death on the cross, believers are now free from the penalty of...
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What is wrong with viewing pornography, if I don't lust after the person?
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Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?
Good question, Steve! Anger is not always evil, and there are times when it is permitted or even necessary. However, the Bible also teaches that anger should...
Good question. I loved my theology classes at Arizona Bible College in Phoenix, Arizona and then too at Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas. So much...
Good question. Step 1 is to "initiate a private meeting with the person involved to address the issue directly. This first step is crucial for fostering...
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I know a lot, including this: I have been prayed for, and prayed for the past 40 years, and I am still not healed, nor others. So it all depends on God's...
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Your thinking is sound.
This question is asked and many will begin to look all over the Bible for the answer. People will guess things like this: The soldier pierced Jesus' side...
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The issue becomes clear when you realise that the disciples asked TWO questions of Jesus: 1) When will Jerusalem be destroyed? 2) What is the sign of your...
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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It seems that most answers have missed the fact that before they sinned, Adam and Eve were not aware that they were naked. As such, I believe that in their...
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Hi Jennifer, Thanks for the clarification. I agree that there is nothing we can do to earn salvation and that as believers we grow in our faith. Thanks...
Why did Jesus discourage some people from following him? (Matthew 8:20) In Matthew 8:20, Jesus tried to put off a scribe who wanted to follow him. He did...
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God draws a firm line against casual and illicit sex. Here's another type of sin, but the seriousness of sin involving sex can be clearly seen: Genesis 26:6...
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I don't believe 1 John 5:6 is telling us the details of how Mary's deliverance of the baby Jesus went down. That makes the scripture about Mary, if it is...
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Hi Tony Flores, Jesus is not the Law. The Law came from God but God is much more than the Law. The Word is more than the Law. The Law was given to the...
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Salvation being a process doesn't mean people "earn it." Nor does the fact we are being saved and will be saved conflict with the fact we have been saved....
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Hi Al Mari, You mentioned that salvation is a process. Biblically, it is the result of one repenting and acknowledging Jesus’ atonement (payment) for our...
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Thanks for the use of Strongs Numbers
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No, it is not that people do not want to keep the Law, it is a matter of what the Bible teaches. While Jesus lived among His people, they were still under...
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I am confused. If Christ emptied himself and did not claim to be fully divine and fully human, then how can we say he was both fully human and fully divine?...
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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Yep, hated can mean overlook, pass over, or love less (Luke 14:26.) There's an excellent book, the Edomite Enigma, that dives into this by Jonathan Williams....
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The Christian receives the Spirit when God immerses him or her into the death of Christ and raises him or her to new life in Christ (Rom 6:4, Col 2:12, I Pet...
It's not really a statement of redundancy, but rather a pleonasm- a figure of speech. Stating that such suggests there is a 'non-born' again Christian is...
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God never hated Esau. The Hebrew word that is commonly translated as "hated" is in fact best translated "overlooked". There was nothing intrinsic in Jacob...
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Hi Robert Hibbard, Thank you for your response. I believe to be born again means that one obtains a spiritual birth of the Holy Spirit. The first birth is...
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Regarding self-defense: Christ taught: Resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And Christ Himself...
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Blake, you are correct that IS what Christ IS saying, but John is ALSO correct that the stoning of the woman WAS a VALID legally sanctioned killing, yet...
Jesus was stating a simple truth. Without the spirit of God drawing men to himself, no-one could be saved. But salvation is more than being drawn by the...
I would simply like to express my opinion that the term "born again Christian" is redundant. Using the term "born again Christian" suggests there is such a...
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Good News Translation of Galatians 3:16 -- Now, God made his promises to Abraham and to his descendant. The scripture does not use the plural "descendants,"...
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"Paul Believed in Verbal Inspiration: "Paul based an argument upon the fact that a particular word in the Old Testament is singular and not plural. Writing...
God, who is considered perfect and truthful, inspired the authors of the Bible to write down His message, thus guaranteeing its accuracy in the original...
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