Does God "know" everything?
A.) Yes
This is the "fore-Knowledge" of God... or... God knowing be-fore it happened, what will happen, next.
Does God cause everything to happen, that happens?
A.) NO
And THAT Reader, is where John Calvin failed to understand that God's knowing everything, is...
SCRIPTURE: 'Now, to the one with enough power to prevent you from stumbling into sin and bring you faultless before his glorious presence to stand before him with ecstatic delight, to the only God our Savior, through our Lord Jesus Christ, be endless glory and majesty, great power and...
I managed to get through the entire book of Job and I got to say that this is a story that while is long and drawn out, is something every Christian should study. A riches-to-rags-to-riches story that teaches the diligent student the truth about many questions, especially the one important one...
The NT says that to become born again, is to "believe UNTO righteousness". (KJV).
Whats that mean?
It means to become "righteousness", based on believing the Truth.. John 14:6.
It literally means that God, who is Righteousness, recreates you as a "new creation" "in Christ".
You are "made...
"The Bible tells us that sin has separated us from God.
This separation first occurred in the Garden of Eden when Adam and Eve rebelled against God. It was an act of EATING what God forbid to EAT that plunged the whole human race into both PHYSICAL & SPIRITUAL DEATH. Eve saw, and liked what...
Hi everyone.
recently I’ve been distressed and having intrusive thoughts about the unpardonable sin. I read about it and it scared me deeply. It tormented me so bad I couldn’t sleep and my heart would race.
I decided today to take back my thoughts. Whenever they came, I said how much I love...
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
From every part of the Earth, they came running in their thousands, foul, smelly, uglier than the word ugly, huge, fearsome and deadly. They could smell victory, never has the taste of death being so sweet and...
In one verse God's creation, His perfect, wonderful and amazing creation changed forever, and that change was catastrophic and ushered in a period dominated by that horrible word, sin. (So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable...
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I haven’t posted here in quite awhile. I’m 19 years of age, pursuing a college degree at this time. I just have a few questions.
I’ve been thinking about scripture, and I’ve been wondering about lifestyle.
I’ve noticed that I am not immune to sin, but instead, am hyper-aware of it...
Whoever is steadfast in righteousness will live, but he who pursues evil will die. Proverbs 11:19 ESV
If you ever needed a practical reason to trade your sin for forgiveness, turn your back on your past for new-life living, and discover trust where suspicion used to live, then there is good...
Hello all!
I have come to say I'm expressing great concern over my teenage daughter and my friend Belinda's teenage son.
Recently Belinda's son Ricky has introduced my daughter Caitlayn to this strange video game called Persona 5 Royal. While I was excited for Caitlayn to have a new bonding...
God say’s in Deu 30:11 my commandments are not far from you!! The Hebrew meaning for “not far from you” means its not beyond your ability.
1 corinth 10:13 you will not be tempted above ur measure but rather God will always give you an escape so u can bear it.
God doesn’t command the...
Once you pass over you have no cloak for your sins!! your only chance of forgiveness for ur sins is here on earth. once u pass over having done so u would be in sin and u will have no ransom and no mediator.
Christ came 2 save us from sin not in our sin 1 peter 2:24 and Christ is the lord of...
Chris Lasala Reveals the Root of Temptation : How an evil spirit of curiosity draws you into a multitude of Sins. Curiosity was the fist thing that drew Eve to Sin against God and it works in the world today everyday to draw believers into continual sin. Curiosity is the root of Lust...
Starting from romans 9,
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
12...
A lot of people here really need 2 work on their hermeneutics. Their just
eisegesing text man, adding to the text their own presuppositions.
People are just reading the bible dry with no actual method of interpretation. And just taking it phrase 4 phrase rather dan precept upon precept...
Many people in churches today especially the cultic denominations like the catholic church and the watch tower group think that people are born sinners and not only that but even think they have a sinful nature that they can nether eradicate and that all they can do is just (strive) along and...
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:8-9
Over the years, there have been numerous movements within Christianity teaching that...
Therefore, anyone who refuses to live by these rules is not disobeying human teaching but is rejecting God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you. 1 Thessalonians 4:8 NLT
Paul had just finished speaking against sexual sin (1 Thessalonians 4:3-7), and he knew that some people would argue with him...
"For My name's sake I will defer My anger, And [for] My praise I will restrain it from you, So that I do not cut you off. Isaiah 48:9
Today's verse is a sober one, God held numerous things against Israel. They invoked the name of God but didn't walk in righteousness (Isaiah 48:1). God knew them...