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    Shallowness - Bible Study

    Shallowness. The definition of shallowness which is a noun has two definitions. So there is a lack of something when something is shallow, be it water, strength or intensity, character, insight, or serious thought, there is a lacking of with-in its contents. There are a few scriptures in...
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    life... death...

    4 minute video An video of encouragement. I can’t keep up with many of the people here on the forums as time goes by to quickly and another reason is people have their own ideas and opinions when it comes down to the Bible itself, understand? Sometimes time invested here can be valueless if...
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    Do you have Painful Memories?

    Do you have painful memories? In Genesis 41:9, There spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day. The butler had been imprisoned, along with the chief baker, by Pharaoh in which Jospeh had interpreted the dreams of the two in which they were released. The...
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    Thoughts on what Yahweh says here in Jeremiah 17?

    When you read the Lord - > It is YHWH or Yahweh, or Jehovah who is speaking, read this out loud to yourself, and see what Yahweh says through the prophet Jeremiah, what do you think about when you read these words that are spoken in which are coming from the very one who gave life to all of this...
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    What is wrong with Pride?

    Having come from a background in which was seen by me as elevated above others in my life, it caused me to have a lot of pride over others and to look at them, and despise them all the while in my own mind I was right. Is this the effect of bad pride? And is it okay to take pride in God who does...
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    Flesh VS Spirit

    The spirit helps overcome the flesh; by seeking God through prayer and supplications. Though no one will ever be perfect you can at least see here where the flesh can be held back by The spirit of Christ with-in you holds back the flesh though you have a choice to react in the flesh or the...
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    Genesis 15 - Nlt verses 12-16

    “As the sun was going down, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a terrifying darkness came down over him. Then the Lord said to Abram, “You can be sure that your descendants will be strangers in a foreign land, where they will be oppressed as slaves for 400 years. But I will punish the nation that...
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    52 week Bible study plan

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    Bible Study: 1 John

    Introduction 1 We proclaim to you the one who existed from the beginning, whom we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is the Word of life. 2 This one who is life itself was revealed to us, and we have seen him. And now we testify and proclaim...
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    Bible Study: Revelation

    One of the biggest books that is benefit to study is the book of Revelation, verse by verse, even considering all the promises that are there presented that have spiritual application perhaps more than physical application. It is a huge undertaking for any individual of the bible to take time...
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    Distractions of the World

    Distractions of the World: In this life there are many attractions, sometimes our flesh loves the attractions and distractions of the world like a Carnival. There is just simply so much and it is okay to part take in the World as it is, however when the distractions become to much and you start...
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    Faith is not a work.

    Faith is not a work. Love is a work.
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    To those who believe there is no resurrection.

    Marriage at the Resurrection 23 That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to him with a question. 24 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses told us that if a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for him. 25 Now there were...
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    Annihilation or Hurt?

    Revelation 2:11 Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who is victorious will not be hurt at all by the second death. Some believe that the second death is annihilation of souls in which they experience when they have a "part" in the lake of fire (see...
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    Glorified Christ, - The Lord God Almighty

    John 1:18 No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him. I believe God worked with the Lord Jesus Christ in the flesh (in which inside of Jesus was the Word of God living in a fleshly body). God himself doesn't die, but Jesus...
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    We told him to stop

    Luke 9:49-50 We told him to stop, the disciple John told Jesus. Even though I personally do not believe demons are running around anymore due to the victory of Christ Jesus over all of his enemies and things in heaven, in the earth, even under the earth. There are people who are allowed to...
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    How is Love, greater than Faith, and Hope?

    13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. There was a time in my life where I deemed knowledge greater than everything else. I still do believe that Knowledge of God from the biblical source called the bible is still valid today and will forever be...
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    The new life

    “Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God’s right hand. Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God...
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    Second Death

    Second death
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    John Chapter 5

    John 5 New Living Translation Jesus Heals a Lame Man 5 Afterward Jesus returned to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish holy days. 2 Inside the city, near the Sheep Gate, was the pool of Bethesda, with five covered porches. 3 Crowds of sick people—blind, lame, or paralyzed—lay on the porches. 5 One...