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Mr. Kraft, I agree that accepting the gift of Jesus’ blood shed on the cross as payment for our sins is the only way to become a child of God. As you stated,...
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Eph 1:5 doesn't say 'all are predestined to be saved.' The Ephesian letter to the church is just that, a letter to believers. Paul tells those believers they...
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Although it's a prophetic 'wish' we should remember that the tongue has the power of life and death.
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Mr. Bruce Lyon, you wrote: "So here we see that when Jesus returns form heaven there will be a restitution of all things back to what they were before Adam...
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Dear Bruce Lyon, you wrote: "Therefore at baptism one becomes regenerate, but that is only the beginning of what needs to take place in the life of a newly...
In the Gospels, the observance of the Passover seems to be on two different days. Of the number of proposals attempting to solve the problem, there is one...
Now I am noticing ONE thing: Jesus could have come HIGH & MIGHTY (which He was, really). Actually, John 17:5 applies here. Jesus prayed, 'And now,...
Sharing the Gospel is truly a Great Commission! But for many sharing our faith is a frightening concept. What can we tell people that will help them believe?
Although in the Bible a “kiss” can symbolize Submission (Ps. 2:12), Reconciliation/God’s Grace (Ps. 85:10), here in Prov. 24:26, it symbolizes an Honest...
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Petra John William Burgon It seems no work of Man's creative hand, by labour wrought as wavering fancy planned; But from the rock as if by magic grown,...
This passage, Proverbs 24:11, does not justify breaking the laws of God-ordained human government (cf. Rom. 13:1; 1 Peter 2:13), even if we believe they are...
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Amen Bro. God gave us wives as a helper. Not a slave. We all fall short of the GLORY of God. First John 1:8. When we know we are not perfect it is easier to...
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Colossians 3:2-3 Set you affections on things above, not on the things of the earth. For you are dead and your life is hidden with Christ in God. Colossians...
10 Consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you; each of you is to return to y...
Here’s the blessedness of his confession and the subsequent forgiveness received (Ps 32:1-2, 5): David describes his joy after he confessed his sins and...
If responding to a situation where innocent lives are in immediate danger, I think wisdom calls for us to save lives to avoid having blood on our hands....
Here are some thoughts that may surprise you: 1) v1-4: This is history - Jesus came at a moment of time in history and we know when the events took place. 2)...
I took a class @ Dallas Theological Seminary called "Evangelism Explosion" with Dr. Thomas Constable as our teacher. It was wonderful. We'd go out 1 night a...
Jeremiah 6:16: “Thus saith the LORD, ‘Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find...
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It is just as Ephesians 1:5 states. It is predestined, prepared by God, that all be saved. There are only two choices, believe and receive life eternal or...
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The true believers are sinners declared righteous by God through faith in the Son of God. Romans 4:5-8; John 3:16-18. We are all sinners, but only those who...
The location of Golgotha is unknown but there are clues that may help locate where it might have been. It had to be east of the temple because the centurion...
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Jesus gives us the 4 steps to being an effective witness in Matthew 5:7-10: 1) Blessed are the merciful for they will receive mercy 2) Blessed are the pure...
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This is the typical interpretation with a bit of conjecture behind it, namely Moses falling ill, Zipporah saving his life, and the comparison with Jacob in...
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The best part of all of this is this: the people who teach "salvation by choice" can't thwart God's plan. Salvation by choice makes "getting saved" a...
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God is responsible for every soul that is salvaged. He predestined each soul that is redeemed BEFORE the soul was created. God doesn't predestine souls to be...
There was this particular census, in my opinion, to fulfill prophecy, specifically the one in Micah 5:2: “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small...
What about the sins we have committed today? Are they already forgiven? Or do we need to ask for forgiveness every day? If so, why? The other answers have...
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You may be right, John, and you have a very convincing argument, but then there's this from the NET Bible, a note: The next section (vv. 24-26) records a...
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And this too: When we repent we turn from unbelief to believing the one that God sent, His Son who died on a cross for us. That's the sin we repent of:...
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If it was a choice, a sinner would ALWAYS choose to continue in sin. How does a sinner choose to repent? He/she is led to repent. The thing that makes me...
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"How can I have assurance of my salvation?" The answer: faith...
Arun, I would like to simply say no! We are not saved by grace and water baptism. The Scriptures that I will mention are the KJV of the Bible. Thé verses...
I can't quote it exactly, but in his book The Day Christ Died (an hour-by-hour account of the events of Maundy Thursday and Good Friday), the author Jim...
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You can list scriptures until the day before the rapture, and none of them will give anyone assurance of ANYTHING without the faith to believe them. Without...
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No, Jesus didn't die to save me from having to keep a set of rules, written or not written. He saved me from dying and being dead forever.
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Dr. David Jeremiah has a free chart out called THE REVELATION PROPHECY CHART. It has a synopsis of the book on one side of this fold-out chart, and on the...
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"Faith" is the problem and the answer. Many people want proof beyond a reasonable doubt. Faith is proof in the midst of reasonable doubt. Reasonable doubt is...
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Romans 8:29 God foreknew before the foundation of the world who would accept his free gift of eternal life, and who would not. First John 2:2 And He is the...
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Ephesians 1:13-14 In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, (First Corinthians 15:1-4) In whom also AFTER ye...
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Just how far is the east from the west?
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I believe that your comment is referring to the tree of life, rather than to the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, to which I was referring in my...
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Hmm, never thought of it that way, Tim, but I think you're right!
In my opinion, it seems that Moses failed to circumcise his firstborn son. The covenant of circumcision was first instituted by God in Genesis chapter 17....
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Ephesians 1:13-14 our guarantee of eternal life. Ephesians 4:30. Once we trust Jesus alone apart from any works or action, He seals us with the Holy Spirit...
We have to start with the right premise. Romans 3:23. For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God. All, not some, but all. Because of Adam all men...
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Why did God place the cherubim to guard it then?
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