I believe that the answer is found in Luke 24:47. After Jesus had been resurrected and before He ascended back to the Father, He told the apostles "that...
As S. Michael stated in Matthew 16:16, Peter declares that Jesus is God in the flesh. Why is that important for us to know? It is important, because we...
A timely question, humbly submitting a few thoughts for consideration. Nations and rulers are given a limited authority by God. As long as those authorities...
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God didn't give the blessing to Israel because they were righteous. Hod didn't choose Abraham because Abraham was righteous. God gave the land to Israel...
The verses that come most readily to my mind are Proverbs 21:19 ("It is better to live in a desert than to live with a nagging wife who loves to argue.");...
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How was the woman a helper suitable for the man?
My understanding is that Saul removed his armor and royal robes, but would not have been completely naked, because of wearing a tunic under them. Perhaps the...
God is our creator and sustainer. By worshiping objects and images, we not only disobey the first and second commandments (Ex 20:4, 5) but we bestow...
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Here's an excellent devotional synopsis of Genesis by Greg Laurie: "The book of Genesis can be divided into three sections: generation, degeneration, and...
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Does Satan have the power to control the weather?
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Thank you Grant, grateful for the opportunity to share the Word of God!
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Tim, You are so right that very few Christians will ever have formal training, so it can’t be a requirement. And it is hard to argue with a Personal...
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Donna, I love your comment that Jesus had no formal training at all. He knew his Father’s will (the Scriptures) and he depended on the wisdom and power of...
I believe that in order to hear the words "Well done my good and faithful servant", it will be because we have humbly submitted ourselves to the will of our...
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Amen. Romans 4:2: If Abraham was justified by works, He would have something to glory in, but not before God. Abraham was saved by faith alone. Romans 1:16...
Proverbs 14:30 NIV says, “A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.” Envy gives us stress, disrupts our sleep, distorts our thinking,...
Samuel was conducting a service in which the group of prophets was prophesying. When Saul’s men came to capture David, they were overcome by the Spirit of th...
1 Samuel 19:24
No, I don’t believe Jesus was denying His divinity here (note my capitol “H” in “His.”) That would contradict many passages in the Bible. Jesus is God: He is...
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I'm sorry if I did not make my meaning clear. I did not by any means intend to imply that the beast was somehow a reference to Christ. Rather, the beast is...
Paul says here that “an idol is nothing in the world.” Yet the Bible repeatedly condemns idolatry (cf. Ex. 20:4), and even Paul said there are demons behind ...
1 Corinthians 8:4
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How can the verse be talking about Jesus? The verse is describing the first beast of Revelation 13. Jesus is the lamb that was slain, so how can you say that...
Replacement Theology is a derogatory term for the belief that God's people are characterised by faith alone and it has always been that way in both the Old...
I think that if you are saved, you are at peace with God and receive eternal life. If you are envious, your heart is not at peace. You do not enjoy the...
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The baby evidently was given 2 names, even though 1 was prominent, “Solomon.” Even today some people go by their middle name. QSB
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I believe that he will be very charismatic, a smooth talker. People will want to be around him. Suddenly, he will become the opposite of his suave...
I believe that many of us in the Body of Christ have been deceived into believing that it takes formal training to serve in "the ministry". That is why Jesus...
All Christians are commanded (as Jesus commanded the demoniac) to testify and give witness to their faith, based on their own personal experiences. Since...
Although the account of the fall of humanity into sin in Genesis indicates that Eve was actually the first individual to commit sin, the Bible consistently...
First, I would say that the beginning of the cited verse is meant to be a contrast to the effects of envy. A heart at peace is used as a symbol for the...
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Are Jews saved because they are God's chosen people?
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What is the difference between the priests and the Levites?
There are multiple occasions in the gospels (such as the verse cited in the question; Jesus' cry from the cross of "My God, my God, why have you forsaken...
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Is baptism the New Covenant equivalent of circumcision?
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What is the sea of glass mentioned in Revelation 4:6 and 15:2?
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What is the river of life?
Peter says that “there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” What about the sincere pagan or Buddhist? Is God going to se...
Acts 4:12
The Perseverance rover will be collecting geologic samples from the Jezero crater for 30 Mars days. Scientists believe the crater formerly held a lake in anc...
Great question about Theophilus, Judith! He was a Christian of high rank for whose use Luke wrote his gospel and the Acts of the Apostles (Luke 1:3; Acts...
1. The Trinity, although not mentioned in the Bible, consists of 3 Persons, each with a different function, yet all in agreement in one, as they are God in...
Why do our fears prevent us from believing in Jesus - believing what he can do to meet our needs?
Mark 5:21 - 43
23 Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:) KJV
1 Samuel 12:23
Jesus' full answer may be found in John 14:9-21, I believe. a. Christ: “I have been with all of you for a long time. Don’t you know me yet, Philip? [I'd...
Matthew 25:21, 23 NLT “The master was full of praise. ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant. You have been faithful in handling this small amount, so ...
Matthew 25:14 - 30
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You are spot on with the Athanasian Creed, Tim. "God reveals Himself as a triune being: Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. “The whole three persons are co-eternal,...
Where to start in reading the bible can be a hard question. Before reading the bible an overview of it;s fundamentals leading to what we as Christians...
One of the promises of God. Hebrews 13:5 And be content with such things as ye have, for He hath said, I will never leave you or forsake you. John 1:12 But...
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