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So what's the issue with alcohol?
Can you show from the Bible that alcohol is prohobited?
The Bible seems to be pretty clear that drunkenness and alcoholism are not part of God's plan for our...
Verses That Seem to Say Baptism Is Required For Salvation
John 3:5
Mark 16:16
Chapter 12 closes this distinct section of John in which the author (John) builds a case for Jesus as God by the miracles He had worked.
First miracle? (Water into wine.) Last Miracle? (Raising...
Jesus Dines With Lazarus
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John 11:55-57
Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and many went up from the country to Jerusalem before the Passover to purify themselves. (56) They...
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(John 12:32) And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.
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(John 12:20) Now among those who went up to worship at the feast were some Greeks.
(John 12:21) So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and asked him, "Sir, we wish to see...
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The ultimate vindication of free and dynamic equivalent translations comes from the use of these forms of translation by scripture itself.
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I do not want to get into this. For years I have used only the King James Version (KJV). In high-school I wrote (and presented) a scathing lecture on modern Bible versions based solely on Gail...
The whole series for the seven weeks campaign is fed to the newspapers The copy is in a day or two ahead of publication with a time limit for unloosing the proof sheets These copyrighted reprints...
Passages that seem to support a tenet of Calvinism
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. 1 Cor 1:24 (NKJV)
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I like how Dr. White seems to have taken great pains to truly understand and accurately represent the KJVO position. My first impression is that this book is going to...
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Our purpose is to get to the bottom of the interpretation of every verse in the Bible. We do this through careful study of a verse's context and discussion/debate. Here are some guidelines for...
Atonement
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Christ: Dual Nature Of
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Throughout this BibleWiki you will find the concept of "salvation" or "eternal life" through "faith in Jesus". But what is faith in Jesus? What does this mean? To explain, let's take a very...
Breezing through Final Authority by William P. Grady…
p. 185 "By contrast what kind of fruit has the modern Bible movement produced? … James Dobson's condoning of interracial marriages?"
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The first four chapters Paul is arguing how Jews and Gentiles alike need to do away with the Law, and finally the hingepin verse is 5:13 where Paul says, "But don’t use your freedom...
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Paul quickly moves past the greetings to some strong language: He is shocked that the members of the churches in Galatia are so easily persuaded by a false gospel, and let anyone...
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The Christians of Thessalonica were all in a tizzy because they had apparently received a letter indicating that they were in the end times, and the return of Jesus was immanent....
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James was the Lord Jesus' brother, finally converted after Jesus resurrection. He became a very important figure in the church in...
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For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
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He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
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Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God!
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Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
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Apparently not one of the twelve apostles, but the missionary John Mark.
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He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
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A most astonishing thing has just happened. Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome went to the tomb where Jesus was buried after being crucified to see if they...
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Matthew (aka Levi) was a tax collector, and as such, was not very well liked by the Jews.
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Jesus legal heritage (pedigree) is clearly stated (this would be of interest to Matthew's Jewish audience, showing that he was indeed a descendant of the kings). Mary is found to...
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
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Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
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We who are believers tend to evaluate our character and conduct relative o the moral culture in which we live. Since we usually live at a higher moral standard than society at large, it is easy...
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How did we end up with the Bible that we have today? Is it really the word of God? Are all Bible versions created equal? Are the 66 books of the Bible that we recognize today God's only remaining...
Were we to judge on the basis of what is hidden to us, we would be guilty of sinful judging. Swavely defines sinful judging as "Negatively evaluating someone's conduct or spiritual state on the...
What is the Kingdom of Heaven? Is it the same as the Kingdom of God?
A Systematic, Living Theology
As I study the Bible I thought it would be useful to keep track of how different doctrines develop over a lifetime of study. The best place to do that is on a Wiki...
Read 9-13, 14-19
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(John 12:9) When the large crowd of the Jews learned that Jesus was there, they came, not only on account of him but also to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the...
Reformission Christians are not ashamed of the gospel, and they speak about Jesus and pray to him in front of their lost friends as they would around their Christian friends; and their lost...
In Seminary he had been taught that God had completely stopped any overt communication with moderns, preferring to have them only listen to and follow sacred Scripture, properly interpreted, of...
Actually, everyond is a theologian. Everyone has thoughts about God-even the atheist says in his heart, "There is no God," which is a statement about God and therefore theology.1
But in God's...
A Scriptural Examination of Tithes and Offerings
Tithing in the New Testament
The word tithe appears twice in the New Testament. Both times the people actually doing the tithing are pharisees and...
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First and foremost, I must take a stand on the KJV Only debate. Unfortunately, this could take years.
John 6:44 - Predestination?
John 6:54 - Does taking communion save a person?
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This couple of paragraphs from Hybels demonstrates the deficiency of interpreting parables as allegories better than any other that I know.
Luke says Jesus told this story to show his disciples...
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Baptist? Catholic? Mormon? Lutheran? Etc.? If God is not the author of confusion, how can it be that so many people disagree on how to...
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