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. ● Dan 7:9-10 . . I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him...

. 243) Col 4:5 . . Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Christian wisdom should consist of Christian moral values, Christian conduct, and Christian character. I once heard a story about a well-meaning sidewalk evangelist who was handing out Gospel...

Seeing as how God is an intelligent, mature adult (so to speak) who's never petty, nor capricious, nor biased, nor fickle, nor impulsive, nor unreasonable, and takes no pleasure in causing people harm; then God must be just as stuck with Hell and can't make it go away with any more ease than we...

Pop Clock Update: 4,577 days have elapsed since beginning the thread. If the figures in post No.1 are within reason, then something like 252,174,392 new arrivals have checked into the fiery sector of Hades since Apr 12, 2012. _

. 242) Col 4:3-4 . . And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should. Proclaiming the mystery of Christ clearly as one should means to avoid sophisticated...

. ● Isa 7:14 . .The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. The New Testament applies that prophecy to Christ. "They will call him Immanuel-- which means "God with us" (Matt 1:23) Well; there is no use in looking for a black and white example of the...

. ● Rom 4:25 . . He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification. The Greek word translated "justification" basically means acquittal; defined by Webster's as an adjudication of innocence due to a lack of sufficient evidence to convict. In a nutshell...

. ● Dan 7:9-10 . . I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him...

. 241) Col 4:2 . . Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. The Greek word translated "devote" means to persevere; viz: not give up and/or lose interest. ● Luke 18:1 . . And he spoke a parable unto them to this end: that people ought always to pray, and not lose heart. For...

. 240) Col 4:1 . . Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven. I have yet to find a passage in the Bible condemning slavery as a moral evil. I'm not saying that such a passage doesn't exist; only that in my 56 years as an...

. ● Isa 7:14 . .The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. The New Testament applies that prophecy to Christ. "They will call him Immanuel-- which means "God with us" (Matt 1:23) Well; there is no use in looking for a black and white example of the...

. ● Ex 31:16-17 . .The children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations as a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between Me and the children of Israel forever; for in six days The Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day He rested and...

. ● Dan 9:25-26 . . Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. And after...

. 239) Col 3:22-25 . . Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to win their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for The Lord. Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for The Lord, not for men Some...

. In the very beginning, the Earth was chaotic, incoherent, and had neither form nor function. ● Gen 1:2a . . the earth being unformed and void As such it was unsuitable for human habitation. (Isa 45:18) ● Gen 1:3 . . Then God said "Let there be light" and there was light. The Earth wasn't...

. FAQ: Young-Earth theorists calculate planet Earth is no more than +/- 6,000 years old. They get that number by working with the Bible's genealogies beginning with Adam and his son Seth, and from taking into account portions of world history. Why do Old-Earth theorists dispute their results...

. ● Gen 1:9 . . And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. At this point, the Earth's surface likely resembled the topography of a billiard ball so it would remain entirely flooded were it not reshaped. "He set...

. 238) Col 3:21 . . Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged. The Greek word translated "discouraged" has to do with breaking the spirit. Really bad cases of emotional abuse can cause a child to lose the will to excel; sometimes even the will to live, i.e. suicidal. _

. ● Gen 49:8-10a . .You, O Judah, your brothers shall praise; your hand shall be on the nape of your foes; your father's sons shall bow low to you. The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a ruler from between his feet That prediction looked ahead to Jesus' tribal affiliation. ● Heb 7:14...

. ● Gen 3:15 . . I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel." Just about everybody on both sides of the aisle concurs that prophecy predicted Christ; and in point of fact, the New Testament emphasizes...