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What's the deal with the translations adding certain scripture, then footnoting it as not in the original manuscripts?

'All things are lawful for me, but not all things are profitable. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be mastered by anything. ' What is your take on this? Thanks.

You have heard that the ancients were told, ‘YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT MURDER’ and ‘Whoever commits murder shall be liable to the court.’ 22“But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be guilty before the court; and whoever says to his brother, ‘You good-for-nothing,’ shall be...

Our 89 year old ex neighbor who we still visit with and lives in assisted living fell and hit her head a week ago. In bed all week and still feels horrible. I called her yesterday so we (neighbors)could take her out to eat and she called me back in tears. Please pray for her healing. Nothing...

I am asking for prayer in that I would react differently to a certain situation. This morning I was very tired and feeling quite crabby, so I acted, in my own mind, quite contrary to how God would have me be thinking in my mind. More angry with people than anything really. I think God said...

1 Timothy 3:13 'For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.' My question us, why do they obtain great confidence in the faith if they serve well as deacons?

In Exodus, when the Israelites came out of Egypt, they grumbled on several occassions. Now, for one instance, they grumbled for food. 16:3 'Would that we had died by the Lord's hand in Egypt, when sat by the pots of meat, when we ate bread to the full;...' Then the Lord rained down bread from...

This may sound kind of trite, but I want agreement in prayer that everything will go well at our church picnic today. Thankyou

Can you explain what this means excatly?

Hi. I have an unspoken prayer request and greatly appreciate your prayers. Thankyou.

Please pray for my husband. God knows, I don't.

Hi, I have an unspoken prayer request, and thankyou for praying.

Hebrews 12:1 'Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the auThor and perfect term of...

What things can you think of that you might cause your brother/sister to stumble? 'Whatever is not from faith is sin.' Romans 14:23

'Those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.' Why do they obtain for themselves great confidence in the faith if they serve well as deacons? I often wonder about this when I read it.

So do you think Melchizedek is still alive? :scratch:

1 Timothy 2:15 'But women will be preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and sanctity with self-restraint.'

Something I cannot get a grasp on is the Word used in the new testament of 'faith'. I understand it's meaning in Hebrews 11 as 'the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.' But the way the Apostle Paul uses it, and he uses it especially alot on his writings to Timothy...

Why did Jesus allow the demons to go into someone's swine, and be destroyed in the lake?

Please say a prayer for my mother on law. God knows her needs. Actually, I hate to say it, and I don't want to be judged when I say this, which I know I am, but I am posting this for HER. So I will just have to deal with it. She is neglected. I personally am here for her 24/7. But her...