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"Is man's nature or abilities affected? Is God's revelation of Himself any different? Are people more or less convicted of their wrong doing as a result? " All of the above!The coming of the Holy Spirit now makes it possible for people to become Christ-like and obtain salvation. John 3:3-7 (New...

From God's perspective no one can be a true follower of His Son until He sends His Holy Spirit to dwell in them.

It's been my experience that many chronically ill people just pretend to want to be healed while their hidden agenda is to remain disabled in order to create sympathy or an excuse to avoid responsibilities.An example of the latter occurred with my sister who became so angry with her husband that...

For three years I business daily engaged in a form of gambling (buying and selling in commodity markets which function like the stock market) so I could "give to the needy and to charities."Despite my increasingly desperate prayers for God's wisdom and guidance,I consistently lost money.In fact...

Unless you have a strong aversion to news reports,this thought must have crossed your mind recently:OH NO! THESE MUST BE THE BIBLE PREDICTED "LAST DAYS"!! Hey you sure are perceptive !!! With the firm belief that we are now entering into the Tribulation time,I am publishing a series of studies...

God is waiting until they accept His Son Jesus as their Messiah.In this website's Christian Scriptures forum I have been publishing a series of studies on the Book of Revelation.On Sept.6 I published a study of Chapter 17 where you can read the startling end time prophecies about Muslims.

Christians are required to follow the Ten Commandments to remain morally pure but are not required the multitude of other laws for the Jews that are detailed in the Old Testament. Matthew 5:18 (New King James Version) 18 For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or...

What concerns me is the hypocrisy of so many that oppose abortion who then turn around and openly support the mass murder to say nothing of the crimes against humanity, that exists in war.

Here is a list of thoughts and behaviors that not only make your mind unclean but which if they are not stopped, will prevent you from obtaining salvation: Galatians 5:19-21 (New King James Version) 19 Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery,fornication,(sexual...

" there are admonishments against things in there to which most of us can readily agree (murder is an easy one)" IF ONLY IF THAT WERE SO! By the end of this year the United States will have spent two hundred and ninety-nine billion six hundred million dollars on the war in Afghanistan. I used...

"If someone is deliberately slandering the church because they disagree with it and want to turn people against it, despite actually knowing it's good, then that's the unforgivable sin." The unforgivable sin involves the Holy Spirit but some churches get caught up in it by teaching their...

Jesus does have advice that is very pertinent to your situation and will provide you the answer you have been seeking. ("We have been prayerful, and we have been asking The Lord for guidance.") Luke 20:34-36 (New King James Version) 34 Jesus answered and said to them, “The sons of this...

"I am seperated from my husband.. no plans to get back together".That thinking is self-destructive.Almost all marriages can be saved through Christian marriage counseling if both parties exert the necessary effort.Most important,a restoration of your marriage would remove the extremely...

Although sex is permitted in a marital relationship Christians are strongly warned not to engage in it unless they have lost control of themselves and find it necessary to enter into that type of carnal lifestyle resulting in a compromised service to God as they spend most of their time and...

This one sentence is very insightful,"my faith has started to slip. I no longer attend church and my life, through one event and another, feels hopeless." Both lack of spiritual involvement,which should include a lot more than attending church once a week, and depression contribute to a dying...

These two problems "Despite prayer to God, I'm still angry with him and I still don't trust him" are spiritual "fatal flaws".God requires us to have total trust and faith in Him and my experience has been that He refuses to respond to people who are angry at Him. It's important to start pretty...

Most ministers have very selective speaking which is why we seldom hear verses like this,Matthew 5:43-44 (New King James Version 43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who...

"calling for the public execution of Muslims who became Christians in Afghanistan" is something that Churchians should never bring up because it shows disloyalty toward the great and bloody false god :bow:Nation as it continues on its murderous rampage through Afghanistan to prop up a...

I'm astonished that among all the numerous Bible verses quoted,the verses in which Jesus taught what is necessary for salvation are missing: John 3:3-7 (Contemporary English Version) 3Jesus replied, "I tell you for certain that you must be born from above before you can see God's kingdom!"...

Of course no one can comment on your specific family but usually this,"they don't care to be interested in me as a person" is due to a mutual lack of interpersonal involvement.In short,the Christian foundational teaching to "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" works almost...