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Amen Jack. If I say I have no sin, I am a liar, and the truth is not in me, If I say I am a sinner, I tell you the truth. All men are sinners. Jesus died for...
This question has a very simple answer, although the testimony reflects some biblical truths and is likened unto the parable in Luke 16 attempting to deceive...
The Old Testament provided many examples of Israel being miraculously victorious with the help of God, despite seemingly overwhelming or invincible forces...
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Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?
From a spiritual standpoint, and speaking from the perspective of the better, the following occur to me: -- providing a greater appreciation of the brevity...
37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. (NIV)
Romans 8:37
The Hebrew calendar is a lunar calendar, based on the phases of the moon as it orbits around the earth (which takes approximately 27.32 days for each orbit),...
First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. First John 1:8 If we say we have not sinned, we call God a liar. If...
I would say that the answer to this question would not be a standardized thing or list of things that would be the same for everyone, but would be different...
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Tim, I like your final point about human thought being "tainted by sin." The point is not that people are as thoroughly evil as they could be. Rather, it...
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James, you've made good comments relating to hypocrisy in Romans 3:26-28 and Romans 4:6.
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Atheists tell us that we should be good for goodness sake, that people can be good without God. But they don’t tell us how they know or how they measure what...
And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God. Luke 18:27 | KJV
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Romans 3:9 What then, are we better than they, no, in no way, for we have all proved we are all under sin. 10 There is none righteous, no not one. The good...
We are aliens and foreigners and strangers on this earth because our citizenship is in heaven. We live in this world but we are not of this world, because...
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Judy Jentz, perhaps we won’t feel sorrow because we will then know and accept that it would be wrong for anything other than God’s plan and way would be ever...
All Christians are hypocrites every time we judge other people by the standards of conduct (God’s law & will in the bible) that we ourselves cannot keep....
Moses is the likely author of this Psalm according to Jewish tradition. Moses certainly had many opportunities to make God his refuge and watch God deliver...
In my view no Christian can lose their salvation and here is the proof. Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us, set his...
The following passages provide more insight into us receiving the righteousness of Christ. Romans 3:25; 5:17; 8:10-11; 10:4 1 Corinthians 1:30 Galatians 2:21...
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I see the altar call as John the Baptist's call to repent and be baptized. Also at Pentecost, Peter and the Apostles spoke the gospel to many and many were...
Philippians 4:8-9 is a perfect example of Christian meditation. “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right,...
In one sense, "meditate" is a neutral word that simply means to think deeply about, or consciously focus one's mind or thoughts on, a given subject. (Various...
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What is the significance of the Medo-Persian Empire in biblical history?
To me, the thought being expressed here is similar to the usage of the same word in Numbers 18:20, where God told Aaron (as the man chosen to be the first...
I would say that the idea of finding refuge under God's wings conveys the idea of being in a safe place that completely separates and shelters the followers...
To me, the attitude of the publican in Jesus' parable of the Pharisee and the publican (Luke 18:9-14) speaks to this subject. The publican, in an attitude of...
In the verse prior to the verse cited in the question (1 Timothy 6:5), Paul referred to people who view being godly not as something desirable per se, or as...
By my understanding, the Hebrew word translated as "stranger" in the verse cited in the question could also be expressed as "sojourner" (as multiple...
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Here’s why God allows the Coronavirus and other catastrophes, in my opinion: 1. To accomplish His Will God used plagues to deliver the enslaved Jews from...
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Emo, I like your paragraph above about the road before us has many tribulations, and about our promise note from the One and Only Potentate, "[the] God, that...
The only sin that can send a person to hell is UNBELIEF that Jesus is the Son of God and Saviour of the World. Every Christian struggles with one sin or...
In my view, human kindness and Godly kindness are vastly different character traits. The sinful desires of our flesh do not like this concept of kindness. If...
I believe that God both allows calamities and catastrophes to happen, and initiates then in accordance with his will. In Job chapter 1 Satan asks for...
In Matthew 6:22 Jesus said “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light.” The context of this verse is...
Does the righteousness of Christ imputed to us by God imply that we are actually and truly righteous?
2 Corinthians 5:21
Psalm 91:8-10 8 You will only observe with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked. 9 If you say, "The LORD is my refuge," and you make the Most High ...
Psalms 91:8 - 10
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What was the Old Testament way of salvation?
There are 2 passages in the Old Testament, in my opinion, that encourage Christians today to eliminate distractions in their walk with God. Psalm 119:37...
6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 8 But if we have food and clot...
1 Timothy 6:6 - 8
24 I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him.” (KJV)
Lamentations 3:24
27 Cause me to understand the way of your precepts, that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds.
Psalms 119:27
19 I am a stranger on earth; do not hide your commands from me.
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John six:40 and John six:29 Every thing else is for rewards or lack of rewards in Heaven. First Corinthians 3:11-21.
Jack has another timely question for our time and I humbly submit for your consideration that the natural mind set of man since at least the time of Cain and...
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