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    i want to know your reasons of becoming a christian

    'But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through His name.' (Joh 20:31) Hello @Holy999, Aged 12 yrs I heard the word of God, that all had sinned and come short of the glory of God, and that also the wages of...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    'As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in Him: Rooted and built up in Him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.' (Colossians 2:6) Hello @Robert Gwin, I am not aware of an 'assignment' having been given me, other...
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    Why is only satan bound for 1000 years?

    Hello @Marty fox, You ask:- Why is it only Satan who is bound and released as he is only a single fallen angle and can only be in one place at a time? * Satan is no ordinary angel, for he is a 'dignity', a 'power' (Jude 1:8), and recognised as such by the Archangel Michael in Jude 1:9: given...
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    Salt

    'All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: it is a covenant of salt for ever before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.' (Numbers 18:19) 'Ought ye...
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    My name is Matthew

    Hello @MatthewG, Thank you for sharing. :) Yes, words are powerful I agree: they can 'make' or 'marr'. Verses related to this have been finding access into my mind lately, for I have been witness to the detrimental effect of words, when opinions have been expressed which have caused offence...
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    Joel's End Time Prophesies

    @Keraz (OP, replies #9, 11, 13, 15) @Naomi25 (replies #3, 5, 7, 12, 14) Hi there, It has been good reading through the thread, reading the Biblical references and hearing the interpretation given by Keraz. I also enjoyed @Naomi25's questions, directly expressed and without an agenda other...
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    Joel's End Time Prophesies

    Hello @Keraz, Thank you for your OP. I have printed it off, in order to be able to study it off-line, and read all the references given. We are in God's almighty hands. May His will be done In Christ Jesus Chris
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    'Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on Him Whom He hath sent.' (John 6:29) Hello @Robert Gwin, Believing on the Lord Jesus Christ, includes believing what God says concerning both His Person and His work. I believe all that is written in God's word...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    'Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.' (Jeremiah 6:16) Hello @marks, The words that you left out, concerning Jerusalem, are, ' But they said, We will not walk...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    'Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, .. and speak unto them all that I command thee: .... be not dismayed at their faces, ...... lest I confound thee before them. For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, .. and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    'And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage: To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.'...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    'From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto His disciples, .. how that He must go unto Jerusalem, .... and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, ...... and be killed, and be raised again the third day. Then Peter took Him, and began to rebuke Him, saying, .. "Be...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    @Ziggy @marks Thank you both. Within the love of Christ our Saviour, our risen and glorified Lord and Head, Chris zzzzzzzzzzzzz;)
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    Thank you, @Ziggy, Yes, and they did not understand what He mean't by the words, 'wist ye not that I must be about My Father's business' did they? Mary kept all these sayings in her heart, but she had no conception of what was ahead for her son, and like all Mothers, she sought his physical...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    Hello again, :) * The risen Lord, through Paul, said to the believers at Colosse:- 'For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, .. and for them at Laodicea, .... and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; That their hearts might be comforted, being knit...
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    'I Must be about My Father's Business' (Luke 2:49)

    'And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. And when His friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on Him: for they said, "He is beside Himself."' (Mar 3:20-21) 'There came then His brethren and His mother, and, standing without, sent unto...
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    The Gospel is actually good news and here is why.

    Look what they've done to your Good News, Lord! :(
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    Rabbis forced the Romans to crucify Jesus?

    'Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted His raiment, and cast lots.' (Luke 23:34) Hello @pleaseforgiveme, In reply #13 @Curtis responded to an entry of yours, which was very good, and I don't think I can improve on it. Listen to the Lord's...
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    COVENANTS

    Hello @Backlit, So much of the law given at Sinai related to simply 'loving your neighbour as yourself', didn't it? Dealing with disputes between fellow men: eg., if you accidently killed your neighbours cow; transgressions of that nature. So your question, 'Transgression against 'what' do you...
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    COVENANTS

    Backlit's question:- * Transgressions against what do you think? (Response No. 2) Hello @Backlit Just some further 'thoughts', in regard to your question (above) Eve was deceived and transgressed against God's known will, as did Adam (1 Timothy 2:14; Romans 5:14) Mankind has had the knowledge...