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There are so many verses on salvation by grace apart from works that I can only name a few. Romans 11:29 For the GIFTs, ETERNAL LIFE, and the calling of God...
I think it means that "[God] causes [you] to be silent by his love,” that is, “he soothes [you] by his love.” My answer is based on the verb, יַחֲרִישׁ The...
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Will Jesus' second coming be as a thief in the night or will the trumpet blow for all to hear?
By my understanding, the references in the book of Esther to King Ahasuerus (whose wife Esther became) are speaking of the Persian king more commonly known...
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Ara Nelson, twenty years ago as a insurance agent I was filling out an application for a woman and it asked for occupation. I made the mistake of asking if...
It appears that all the opinions do not consider "time" with regard to death and being in eternity with God. God is timeless; He has no beginning and no end....
I found the following (many of which appear multiple times), but have not cited verses for them: law / laws statutes ways precepts decrees commands...
In my opinion, the cited verse's reference to God resting in His love is indicating that the love felt by God toward those whom the prophet is addressing...
Zephaniah 3:17 17The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy ove...
Zephaniah 3:17
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What should we learn from the account of Samson and Delilah?
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You are correct. The sin nature is passed on through the male only and not the female. If the sin nature could be passed on via the female then Jesus would...
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Also 2 Cor 8:1-5 The Macedonians had “extreme poverty” but “overflowed with joy and rich generosity”. They gave as much as they were able and beyond. viewing...
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This collection of scriptures is a wonderful list of the "doings" of God with men. It is well worth spending some time going through them in context, and I'm...
I answer your question with a question: What is the one thing that you can give to someone who has everything? The answer is love, honor and respect. Part of...
Psalm 119 describes what God’s word is - his law, commands, statutes, precepts and promises - it is God’s revelation to us so we will know how to live a life...
Belief is an act of our will agreeing that what God has said in the bible is true. Faith is putting our belief into action, by trusting Jesus Christ as our...
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Why are so many evangelical Christian leaders caught in scandals?
I would start by reviewing the things that each of us already has faith in (even in non-religious contexts). Whether we are consciously aware of it or not,...
In other words, what does God's Word accomplish? Psalm 119: 1-2, 9, 11, 24, 28-29, 37-38, 41-42, 45-46, 49-50, 62, 67, 70, 98-100, 103, 105, 111, 114, 116, ...
Psalms 119:1 - 176
What is it called (119:1, 3-37, 39-40, 42-69, 71-116, 119-120, 123-131, 133-148, 150-164, 166-176)
In my opinion, placing the focus in Jesus' teaching on the permissibility of divorce in the case of adultery is misreading His intent. He was seeking to...
Just to briefly add to the above question and answer, the Bible passages to which Jesus was referring with regard to Solomon were the accounts in 1 Kings 10...
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Wow I did not know that about the masons on what you wrote in the end. Thanks.
Is this referring to the Book of Wisdom (Wisdom of Solomon) of the Deuterocanonical books?
Luke 11:31
Here Jesus is lamenting the reluctance exhibited by the Jews to listen to his teaching by comparing them not only to to Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, but...
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"All those bible verses about fornication" is about what we call "casual sex." Sex for recreational purposes apart from THE WOMAN committing to submission to...
Because there are a variety of denominational positions on Masonic activities, I would say that it would be difficult to generalize among all Christians with...
Although the ancestry of Jesus contained in Matthew 1 only begins with Abraham (previously known as Abram), tracing the genealogical lines prior to Abraham's...
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I agree we need to be careful about visions and dreams whether they line up with the truth of God's Word. The brain has a powerful way of making connection...
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This might be the policy at your church, but it certainly isn't the policy of all churches. Case in point: My husband grew up as a PK with a clear calling on...
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We are not talking salvation. That is a free gift from God. Romans 6:23. We are talking about rewards in this life and in heaven. First Corinthians 3:11-23....
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Cindy, you have my support, for all the good it's worth. Gibberish, bottom line. If God does something it is undeniably Him, no guessing is needed. When...
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Jesus alone is the entrance into anything, and all things pertaining to GOD.
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Light illuminates the reality of things, and exposes things attempting to shroud themselves in darkness. Not only is Jesus the Truth, but He is the one who...
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Jesus alone is the perfect response to GOD = the life and the truth. His sacriface and risen life is the only acceptable response to GOD = the way.
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What is ingested as the staple of one's life is what is referred to. Jesus represents the word of GOD, perfectly received and responded to. Apart from Jesus...
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Of course there's grace in the times lived before Jesus. Adam and Eve kept living "in the flesh" after disobeying due to God's favor for His creation. Did...
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A wise person doesn't flout God's laws, "pre -christian" or otherwise. The law is good (Rom 7:16). I agree with the law. I just can't figure out how to...
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Gary W and John Matthews, both good doctrinal comments. The New law is not a new one per the Apostle John, and at the same time it is new, per John (1 Jn...
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"Giving is for rewards in Heaven." Isn't that what drove Martin Luther to break from the Roman Catholic Church? Buying your way to heaven? I would be a...
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The New Testament does deal with persons in the existing army of the time, but Jesus never exhorted his followers to join the military. Jesus, and others,...
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Romans 3:23 ALL have sinned and come short of the glory of God. All, not some, but all. Romans 3:10 There is none righteous, no not one. When we trust Jesus...
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The only difference between heaven and hell is John 3:18. John 1:12 and Romans 1:16 Romans 4:5-8 John 6:40. First Timothy 2:4 First John 2:2. Romans 6:23....
When Sarah and Abraham cast Hagar out, she was friendless. The Bible has much to say about friendlessness. Moses exhorts God's people in Dt. 31:6, "Be strong...
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Should Christians support the nation of Israel?
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Hi, John. The scriptures I mentioned have to do with different aspects of speaking in tongues, so I don't think it would make sense for all of them to be...
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