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God’s warning to believers not to take an unbelieving spouse still holds true in the New Testament. See Paul’s instruction in 2 Corinthians 6:14-18
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Mr. EWEDEMI,the Lord Jesus Christ who is the Almighty who came as a human to this earth, had this to say about the Holy Spirit: Matthew 12 31 And so I tell...
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Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
As I interpret relevant passages, Melchizedek was both a king (of Salem) and a distinguished priest of God who (as the verse cited in the question notes) may...
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To the best of my knowledge, the Bible does not elaborate on Shecaniah's background, other than to say (as noted in the passage cited in the question) that...
The way I deal with difficult people is to love as well as I can and to not allow myself or anyone else to be taken advantage of. I certainly don't do this...
In my opinion, the two situations are not strictly analogous. By my understanding, Paul (who was the apostle to the Gentiles) was speaking of a situation...
2 Then Shekaniah son of Jehiel, one of the descendants of Elam, said to Ezra, “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the peoples ...
Ezra 10:1 - 4
PROBLEM: Ezra made all the returning Israelites put away their “pagan wives” because they were “adding to the guilt of Israel” (Ezra 10:10). However, when Pa...
Ezra 10:10 - 44
This passage is Jesus' challenge to all of us. What will we do about Jesus' claims about himself? He is the unique Son of God and the universal Saviour of...
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Amen!
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I believe that for any Christian woman to come to a correct answer to this question and other pertinent questions as well is to to ask oneself the question,...
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Most Christian women who are/were in an abusive have already been for *years* praying for, forgiving, and hoping to “win without a word” their abuser. It...
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Knowledge which benefits humankind is basically God inspired. Knowledge which tends to refute God's existence and His word is absolute foolishness. A classic...
Hebrews 7:8 indicates that Melchizedek lives. Here mortal men receive tithes, but there he receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives (Hebrews 7...
Hebrews 7:3
Three ways that occur to me would be: continually increasing knowledge of God through study of His revealed word in the Bible (either individually or as part...
Names that come to mind (with the verse in which they are first mentioned): Eve (Wife of Adam and progenitrix of the human race)(Genesis 2:22-23) Sarah (Wife...
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First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin we are deceived and the TRUTH is not in us. Self righteousness is pride. We have His righteousness given to us at the...
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God wanted us to choose to listen and care about Him. He gave them everything. He walked with them. He gave them love and kindness. Yet, they turned away....
1 John 2.15,16 reads "Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in...
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What is nominalism? What is a nominalist?
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What does the Bible say about underage drinking?
The term kenosis comes from the Greek word for the doctrine of Christ's self-emptying in His incarnation. The kenosis was a self-renunciation, not an...
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No Jack, I'm not saying anything about non-trinitarians or anyone else trying to divide God's kingdom. My point is Jesus' point, which I believe can be...
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Good insight, Tim!
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John 6:40 is the will of God. And this is the will of Him who sent me, that ALL that seeth the Son, and believeth on Him, may have everlasting life, and I...
Genesis 1:28 “subdue it, and rule over…” These terms indicate active power or rule involving physical force or effort. Active rule is not destructive, as...
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Your welcome, Danny, and you made my day with your "I need 'chapter check'"!
The Bible speaks of three heavens -- the atmosphere surrounding Earth; interstellar space; and the eternal abode of God (to which Paul referred in 2...
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How long were Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before the Fall?
Many Bible commentators, both Jewish and Christian, appear to agree that before the fall Adam and Eve's nakedness was covered by divine light - in other...
As suggested in the question, my understanding is that, in the opinion of early Hebrew interpreters, as well as the purported authors of apocryphal and...
I would like to add 2 things that I thought that God cannot do: 1. God’s purpose and power cannot be stopped. “And all the inhabitants of the earth are...
Hebrews 10:1-18 clearly declares that Jesus is the final sacrifice for sin to those that believe in Jesus. Jesus also declared it on the cross when he said,...
God knows tomorrow, God knew the future of man before creating man. Telling man about the serpent would have indirectly meant that the serpent is equal to...
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Danny, are you saying that non-Trinitarians are trying to divide the kingdom and cannot be forgiven?
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An addendum to my previous comment. With the world in a global lock-down because of the COVID-19 virus, the positive affects on our planet have been...
This is the mission field. The community is where the children of God, in Christ Jesus, are called to be light and salt. To serve others with a joy that...
To me, the most persuasive indication of the actual existence of Adam and Eve as individuals is contained in the various genealogies in the Bible of people...
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I walked into the barracks in Camp Pendleton, CA, while a student at the School of Infantry, Delta Co, a Ouija board out on the bottom bunkbed. The Texas...
There was the stated command not to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, for if so, you shall die. So it was the serpent, a divine being, part of...
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This is an interesting question. As I see it, the government exists for advancement: Human government is to advance the general welfare of the community...
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Thanks Jack, you're right. Psalm 9:9 is what I meant to type. I need "chapter check" AND spell check. LOL.. Thanks again.
To me, the situations in the question are not strictly a parallel analogy. The actions taken by Nebuchadnezzar and Darius (which were resisted by Shadrach,...
I would say that God's command to humans to subdue the earth (prior to the fall of humanity into sin) went along with the command immediately following it,...
I believe that it was Mark Twain who said, "Man is the only animal that blushes...or needs to." Adam and Eve had no more reason to be ashamed in their...
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