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  1. CoreyD

    Followers of Christ United

    AD 29 - AD 50 Jesus' followers are with him. They follow him where he goes, and preach the gospel of the kingdom with him, as they are instructed. Luke 8:1-3 1 Now it came to pass, afterward, that He went through every city and village, preaching and bringing the glad tidings of the kingdom of...
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    Water Births

    Caesarean section rates continue to rise, amid growing inequalities in access According to new research from the World Health Organization (WHO), caesarean section use continues to rise globally, now accounting for more than 1 in 5 (21%) of all childbirths. This number is set to continue...
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    Offending Others

    The analogy A blind man has lost his way. You tried to steer him on the right path, but he stubbornly refused to hear you. He became deaf to your words. Now, the man is in a desert, headed for what seems to be certain death. Should you tell him what's ahead of him and try to point it out as...
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    Who Decides - God or Us?

    For the past 10 years, I have been meeting persons who have the view that you do not have to take things in the Bible literally. They have the view that you get to decide if it's literal or not, and in most cases, people take almost everything in the Bible symbolic, from Genesis through to...
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    Fame and a Name

    Is having fame a bad thing? What about fame without a name? Audrey Munson had it all — fame, looks, love, and money — and yet she died forgotten by the world, elderly, alone, and penniless. She was locked away for more than half her life, not even able to view the dozens of bronze and marble...
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    Determining False From True

    "The Momrons teachings are fatal to the souls trapped/ tricked. Like all false teachers, the followers don't realize the danger they are in, nor the danger to their own little children , and others. The false gospels are extremely widespread today, and have been always. But people taught by a...
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    The 1,000 Year Judgment & Beyond

    What happens during the 1,000 year reign of Christ, and beyond? jonojim1337 said: The Saints are given authority to judge during the 1000 year reign, but the final judgement, or the second resurrection, is at the end of the chapter, or after the 1000 year reign. If the new heavens are after...
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    Interpretation Versus Explanation

    The first thing that will probably come to mind, when seeing this title, is "Interpretation is explanation! They mean the same thing." That's okay. This thread is more about interpretations that go against explanations. Here is an example: (Daniel 2:31-45) 34 You watched while a stone was cut...
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    Will This Planet be Destroyed?

    Some persons believe God will destroy planet earth. What do you believe? At Revelation 11:18, we read that God's time to bring an end to those who are destroying the earth, is near. Since God promised to destroy those who are destroying the earth, he obviously cares about this beautiful planet...
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    Mary's Anouncement

    I imagine it went something like this. Mary : Honey, I have something to tell you. Joseph : Speak my precious one. Mary : I'm pregnant. I'm going to... Joseph : o_O What? You're what? How could you do this to me? Mary : It's not... Let me explain. Joseph : Who's the father. Mary : God...
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    Eye Wash

    I was going to use a popular eye wash, until I read the ingredients. Alcohol? I was surprised. I did some research. Typed into google search engine : should alcohol be put into the eyes Extremely harmful Putting alcohol in your eye is extremely harmful and can cause chemical burns on the...
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    Sexual Immorality - What Does It Involve?

    I learned something today, as I was reading the Bible, and decided on this topic, so that it would be broad, and not focused on that one thing.. Sexual immorality is mentioned often in the Bible. What does it involve exactly? Most people are aware that it involves adultery - having sexual...
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    Bible Questions Answered

    Question : What does it mean to be born again? John 3:5 Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. Acts 1:5 for John truly baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from...
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    Gone To Rest

    Myth : When the righteous die, their soul goes to heaven. Truth : John 11: 11 These things He said, and after that He said to them, “Our friend Lazarus sleeps, but I go that I may wake him up.” 12 Then His disciples said, “Lord, if he sleeps he will get well.” 13 However, Jesus spoke of his...
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    This Good News of the Kingdom

    Matthew 24:14 Amplified Bible This good news of the kingdom [the gospel] will be preached throughout the whole world as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end [of the age] will come. As prophesied, the good news of God's kingdom will - not might or may - be preached - not to those who...
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    The Second Death

    The lake of fire is the second death Revelation 20:14 King James Bible And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. New King James Version Then Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. Death and Hades delivered up the dead who...
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    Matthew 22:37-39

    Aramaic Bible in Plain English Yeshua said to him, “You shall love THE LORD JEHOVAH your God from all your heart and from all your soul and from all your power and from all your mind.” What are the ways we show we love both God, and neighbor? Jesus - the foremost lover of God and his neighbor...
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    What Is God's Kingdom?

    Isaiah 9:6-7 New International Version For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He...
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    Going To Heaven

    Questions about going to heaven: Why do you want to go to heaven? What will you do if/when you get to heaven? Do you believe you are one of the Saints? Thanks for your response.
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    Born This Way

    "We are born this way. Therefore, it cannot be wrong." Have you heard that before? Does the logic follow? "We are born this way. Therefore, nothing is wrong with us. It's perfectly normal." Does that logic follow?