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What is the purpose of God (the father) if Jesus created everything; died for our sins; will be the judge on Judgment Day; and will rule afterwards?
It is claimed that Jesus, Father, Holy Spirit are equals and each is God in their own right. But God (the father) gives orders to the other two and they DO HIS WILL. Nevertheless, Christianity seems ...
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If the temple means the believers
If the temple is a spiritual temple the text reads that the man of sin sitteth in the Temple of God.
The temple of God is Only true believers. How can the man of sin take the place of God inside TRUE ...
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What do they mean in the book of Daniel when they say God of fortresses?
A friend of mine has suggested he thinks the god of fortresses might be in relation to AI being the antichrist as it is a god never seen before. Does anyone have any thoughts on this?
Dan 11:38 - And ...
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What factors need to be taken into account in assessing the meaning of "the will of God" in Mark 3:35?
Mark 3:35 ESV
"For whoever does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and mother." [My emphasis]
Here the will of God is thelema.
Romans 9:18 ESV
"So then he has mercy on ...
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what was Paul doing within the 3 years he went back to Damascus in Galatians 1:17-18?
Galatians 1:17-18
A description of what Paul did in those 3 years he was away before going to meet Peter and spending some days with him. In the vs 16, he says he consulted not with flesh and blood, ...
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Biblical Prophets Who Knew That Their Messages Would Go Unheeded [closed]
I would like to know of instances in the Bible where prophets knew beforehand that their messages would go unheeded. Thank you.
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Who is the angel described in Revelation 18:1?
I think I could spend a lifetime reading Revelation and still find new questions! For today, this one:
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the ...
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John 3: Where do Jesus' Words Stop and the Narrator's Words Begin? [duplicate]
John 3 preserves a conservation between Jesus and Nicodemus which features Jesus teaching the idea being born anew through the Holy Spirit. My question is: where do Jesus' words stop and the narrator'...
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If יהּ is a distinct name, can אהיה be parsed both as א ה יה, I-the-JAH and I AM, א היה?
The name of God is most often written as YHVH, יהוה. Sometimes it is written as YH, יהּ.
Exodus 15
1 Then Moses and the people of Israel sang this song to the LORD יהוה, saying, “I will sing to the ...
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Is the Faith of Jesus Christ, the Faith Given Through the Holy Spirit?
This is a follow up question to Austin's post, What is the Faith the Ephesians were saved through (Eph 2:8)
My question is, is the faith OF Jesus Christ faith that comes by the Holy Spirit. Therefore, ...
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What's the historical and cultural context of Genesis 49:3-4 [closed]
It should be given in times new roman form and well referenced
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In Psalm 146:4, what is the correct word--thoughts or plans?
In psalm 146:4, the word, עֶשְׁתֹּנֹתָֽיו׃ (SH 6250) is sometimes translated as "thoughts" but I believe that this is incorrect in the Hebrew. It should be rendered PLANS, not thoughts. What ...
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Why did Jesus announce John 7:37 on the last day of The Feast of Tabernacles?
John 7:37-39 NIV
On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. [38] Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said,...
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Why would Michael the Great Prince stand up unless he is seated on a throne?
Daniel 12:1
At that time Michael will stand up, the great prince who stands for the children of your people; and there will be a time of trouble
Is it correct to assert that Michael stands up ...
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How long did Abimelech reign as king of Gerar?
In Genesis 20:2-4 we read that Abimelech was king of Gerar when Abraham declared Sarah as his sister.
Genesis 20:2- And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar ...
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