What is Abraham's bosom?
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Abraham was the father of many nations (Gen 17:5). Besides the Israelites, there were also the Ishmaelites and the 6 sons of Keturah. Christ mentioned...
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When Noah exited the ark with the animals, did the dinosaurs live among the people?
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Will we eat food in heaven?
Of course there will be food in Revelations 19, it speaks of the marriage supper with the lamb! If there was a "last supper" with Jesus and the disciples,...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What is Abraham's bosom?
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First, the only reason Abraham is mentioned in the parable is because the Jews considered him as their father (Matt 3:9). The punchline being, the Rich Man...
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How did the woman at Bethany know to pour the ointment onto Jesus, or did she know why she was doing it?
In my opinion, the woman in the passage cited in the question would not necessarily have to have been aware of Jesus' forthcoming death. She could have been...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Bro Nathan, thanks for your concluding remarks. Please allow to address two issues raised under your closing comment. Acts 15:12 says that there was silence...
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Is it possible to be a gay Christian?
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Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
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Thank you, Lynda, for an answer filled with God's mercy. Our Father requires justice, "He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require...
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What is contextual theology?
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Does "enculturation" explain the Episcopal church's liberal trend?
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How did the woman at Bethany know to pour the ointment onto Jesus, or did she know why she was doing it?
It seems as if the woman knew Jesus would soon die, but the disciples were caught completely off guard. If even the disciples were caught off-guard, how did ...
Matthew 26:6 - 13
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by Nathan Toronga
, Christian Elder.
What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Thanks again brother Ezekiel. I totally agree that we hold different convictions on this topic. My concluding remarks seek to recap what I said earlier; that...
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by Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
How are the Holy angels made Holy, and invited to the assembly of the firstborn enrolled in Heaven (Heb. 12:22-23), if God does not save angels (Heb. 2:16)?
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Hi Selva, Thank you for your answer, but I have a few questions for you. In your first sentence you claim that everyone who is part of the first resurrection...
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How should a Christian view climate change?
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When exactly will the tears be wiped away?
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What does the Bible say about paranormal investigation?
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Should Christians recycle? How should a Christian view recycling?
The only people who do not recycle are people who aren't wiliing to do the extra work to recycle. "Waste not want not" was a phrase that I grew up with. My...
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What is prophetic prayer?
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Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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What is 'Holy Saturday?'
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Our Church calls the Holy Saturday also by the name "Saturday of annunciation to the departed souls." There are two categories of people before God (i) those...
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What can we learn from the book of Genesis?
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What is the difference between sin, as a concept, and individual sins?
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Why is the word "Easter" in the KJV Bible instead of "Passover"?
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Why isn't there a strong wind and flames above the head when receiving the Holy Spirit now?
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What type of bread should christian churches serve for communion, leavened or unleavened?
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What events took place on Saturday before Resurrection Sunday?
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How was the woman who wiped Jesus' feet with her hair and tears forgiven without asking for it?
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Which church is the true church?
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What is Abraham's bosom?
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Aurel, Abraham's bosom is for those of Abraham, not for Jews. (Abraham was not a Jew.) Lazarus wound up there because the Jewish religion had failed him. I...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Bro Nathan, thanks for your remarks. I must salute your resilience in pursuing theological debate on this matter. I have examined your comment. Unfortunately...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What is Abraham's bosom?
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Kenneth, not all parable have to be based on reality in order to have teachable value - for example "The Parable of the Ten Virgins" (Matt 25:1-13). It's...
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
What does Paul mean when he writes of the natural man?
Interestingly enough, the Holy Spirit through Paul, describes an aspect of human behavior that science has only discovered in relatively modern times. Though...
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by Nathan Toronga
, Christian Elder.
What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Your views are noted brother Ezekiel. Let us revisit the passage once more: Isa 66:15-17 15 For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots...
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by Kenneth Heck
What is Abraham's bosom?
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Parables, even if they didn't literally happen, must be fully based on reality in order to have any teaching value. Wealth for Jews normally meant that they...
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What is the symbolism of the Garden of Eden?
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Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?
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When will the dead be raised in Christ?
OK let's take it phrase by phrase and see if we can understand what Paul is saying here. "Listen, I tell you a mystery:" A mystery is something that no one...
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Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?
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God wants them to know, that when He says something, He fulfills it. The same chapter and verse explains it very clearly when it says, "I will harden the...
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Is universalism / universal salvation Biblical?
In my opinion, when considering this subject, one should distinguish between universalism in general and Christian Universalism (CU). The latter teaches that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Can Satan come into our thoughts and tempt us?
I would say that, if Satan could attempt to cause even the Son of God to sin (as described in the passage cited in the question), he can certainly do so with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about environmental stewardship?
In my opinion, the Bible strikes a proper balance with respect to humans' attitude toward the environment. On the one hand, the Bible makes clear that all...
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Billy P Eldred
Why can't religions coexist peacefully?
The most correct answer to this question, to me, is pride, though I would be the first to say it is way more complicated than that. Why do i say pride? No...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What is Abraham's bosom?
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Kenneth, in Luke 16:19-31, Jesus is telling a parable - The Rich Man and Lazarus - which is the fifth in a series of parables: the lost sheep, lost coin,...