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    In Heaven, you are safe. Nothing can come to where you are, in Heaven. (at peace?)

    Hi there, So this is just a simple thought: we are safe in Heaven. The Bible says that the anti-christ will blaspheme those who dwell in Heaven, and its easy to think he knows what he is doing: but he doesn't. The anti-christ does not know what is in Heaven. So if you are in Heaven, you just...
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    It's your responsibility to stay in faith, until you grow. Fidelity, grows the soul. (growing?)

    Hi there, So something that really helped me, a lot, when I realised it, was that it is our responsibility to remain in faith, until we grow. This is a delegation of talent, that God has given us, to be patient and expectant. If we are patient, our faith will remain alive to us; if we are...
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    God is "God", by faith (considering?)

    Hi there, So I think one of the things that confuses a lot of people, in this life, is the idea that they are ruled by a "God" that asserts Himself, to the exclusion of everyone else. This could not be further from the truth. The reality is, that God applies a standard, to everyone, including...
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    Why does God allow suffering? If life did not suffer, the spirit of that life would not last long enough (selah)

    Hi there, So the perennial question about God allowing suffering has a simple answer. It is not an answer that changes that we must suffer, just that the suffering has a purpose. That purpose is life-long, and it means that we can acclimatize to the suffering we must endure. Being able to...
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    Scriptures pertaining to Christ's grace.

    Perhaps you will find something encouraging here. Luke 2:40 New King James Version 40 And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him. John 1:17 New King James Version 17 For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came...
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    What does God want from you?

    This is all that is required. And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us. - 1 John 3:23 According to John writing to his audience of believer he makes mention of this. To believe in the Son, and to love. Faith and love...
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    What does the Bible say about How Christians are suppose to deal with difficult people?

    Hello to you, What are some scriptures that you would point someone to, in how as Christians we are suppose to deal with others? Have you considered looking up these scriptures before? Or studying them out? If you have some scriptures that deal with how Christians are suppose to deal with...
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    What does the Bible say about laying down the old lifestyle?

    Hello to you, What does the Bible say about laying down the old lifestyle? Do you know of scriptures that talk about these things in Bible? Have you ever heard about it before? Are you interested into studying and researching what the Bible does say about it? If you find anything pertaining to...
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    What does the Bible say about One God? None like God?

    This Bible topic deals with the subject: One God, also None like God listed below are several scriptures indicating further truth about the subject listed. Upon making this post it would be good to encourage you also to seek around the surrounding verse if you decide to write these down for...
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    Holy Spirit - Example of people receiving gifts - Truth

    Hello to you, This is information about the truth of people being moved by the Spirit of the Lord. Seventy Elders “Then the Lord came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, and placed the same upon the seventy elders; and it happened, when the Spirit...
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    Mark 4:10-20

    This is a slow verse by verse video on Mark 4:10-13. It is dealing with the Parable of the Sowers explained by Jesus to his disciples. There is so much one can gather by taking time to sit down and read the word of God and allow the words to speak to you and be guided by the spirit. There is so...
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    Scripture Study: Mark 8:1-21 (Jesus shows compassion, Pharisees, No sign, + Sign of Jonah)

    This is scripture study of Mark 8:1-21. You learn about the last lesson in which is learned about the demon-possessed man in Chapter 5, and what that means for us today, also the healing of the deaf and stammering tongued man. Then you will see us moving forward into Mark 8:1-21, with a prayer...