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    A moment in time with Jesus and the Pharisees, and those surrounding him (Parable defenses)

    What does it mean when Jesus said to them, “You are from beneath; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world." ? Human beings were made by God on this earth. Jesus (before receiving that name) was the Word of God, before being made in the womb of Mary being overshadowed by...
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    Was Jesus Heretical? - Why did they crucify Him?

    You asked about the nations, it says in Genesis all nations will be blessed because of the one whom would come. “that blessing I bless thee, and multiplying I multiply thy seed as stars of the heavens, and as sand which [is] on the sea-shore; and thy seed doth possess the gate of his enemies...
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    Remember that Jesus has taken care of the sins, of the world. Reconciling the world to God. You...

    Remember that Jesus has taken care of the sins, of the world. Reconciling the world to God. You are loved, and seek Him and find rest in the Lord!
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    Do you believe that ALL babies that die go to Heaven or only "the elect"?

    Everyone goes to the heavenly realm today, just like hell had two compartments, the heavenly realm also does. Faithless, and faithful. And there is many things to consider with the revelation. According to the bible. Everyone use to go straight to hell before it was done away with, but Jesus...
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    Does Jesus Christ elevate our Guilt from past mistakes if we allow him?

    So all those who suffer with doubt, or are guilty of past decisions, move forward in the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ, born again into newness of life, putting away the old man. Find rest, comfort, and pasture as he is the good Shepherd, who guides to green pastures and still waters.
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    Does Jesus Christ elevate our Guilt from past mistakes if we allow him?

    What about the time of Joseph when his brothers hearts sank because of guilt? Joseph’s Brothers Return to Canaan They did Joseph wrong, and Joseph upon seeing them wept and cried, and he repaid them back for what they done. God tends to cut us back, and also by the spirit tells us when...
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    Does Jesus Christ elevate our Guilt from past mistakes if we allow him?

    Matthew 11:28-30 New Living Translation 28 Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is...
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    Does Jesus Christ elevate our Guilt from past mistakes if we allow him?

    Here is something from the time of Herod, Herod’s Confusion 7 When Herod Antipas, the ruler of Galilee,[a] heard about everything Jesus was doing, he was puzzled. Some were saying that John the Baptist had been raised from the dead. 8 Others thought Jesus was Elijah or one of the other prophets...
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    Life is short. Any person at any time can fall over dead. The choice, to love God, and love...

    Life is short. Any person at any time can fall over dead. The choice, to love God, and love others. God is love, and a good God. Not Evil!
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    Genesis 42:1 - 43:14 verse by verse (SUNDAY LESSON)

    One thing I noticed that he mentioned that is always a good reminder. A friend of someone walked into their home and her friend fell over dead... there was another time also where a husband and wife on a camping trip, and the husband fell over from a heart attack, died right there. If God is...
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    Genesis 42:1 - 43:14 verse by verse (SUNDAY LESSON)

    Great comments, thank you Jay.
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    Genesis 42:1 - 43:14 verse by verse (SUNDAY LESSON)

    interesting things to consider.
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    You can not be my disciples, unless? (The Cost)

    Okay, Ronald. Thank you for sharing. You know while I enjoy the company of other people who come by and share, to argue with other people is a waste of time, as I continue to think more about the notions of how many people are on the internet. While I still believe people can fall away from...
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    The Mysteries of the Dead Sea Scrolls

    In 1947, a mysterious manuscript was discovered in Qumran on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea that would unlock one of the biggest religious mysteries in history. Now known as the Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of over 800 documents, they contained a collection of previously unknown hymns...
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    Does Jesus Christ elevate our Guilt from past mistakes if we allow him?

    While we understand that our own actions lead down a road which can hurt not only oneself, but others, along the way. Do you believe that God is still punish you for the decisions you have made? Do you believe that God can elevate that through Christ knowing that you are forgiven for what you...
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    for me

    2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. Hope...
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    Study of James

    James 2:8-13 With all the persecution that the 12 tribes that were scattered abroad were taking, James tells his brothers, if you are someone who is really fulfilling the royal law, according to the Scripture "You shall love your neighbor as yourself", you do well. What does it mean to love...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    It's important to teach children, but also not to provoke your own child, they need to have the freedom to think, and choose for themselves. “And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord” (Eph. 6:4 NKJV)
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    Was Jesus Heretical? - Why did they crucify Him?

    It's the wisdom of man, that fails in comparison to the wisdom of the heavenly.