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God’s Judgment Part1: Did God Harden Pharaoh’s Heart?
Thank you for recent blog (May 8, 2009). It answered questions I had about who will actually destroy body & soul in hell! Thank you for putting puzzle pieces together so we can better see the Big Picture. I have several unrelated questions that I’m hoping you can help me resolve.
Read MoreBiblical Approach to Addictions
Your thoughts on how to Biblically approach addiction would be helpful to me. I heard a definition of addiction that included the idea that addiction is believing that there is life outside of Jesus Christ. With this definition any area of life could easily be classified as addiction.
Read MoreForgiveness: What Is It?
I am hoping you can help me with an issue I struggle with. What exactly is forgiveness? I have read a lot about what it isn’t. I have your book, your DVD, and your CDs. I have read, watched, and listened many times and struggle with this.
Read MoreWhat Law Was Broken?
Dear Dr. Jennings: I have been mulling over the premise that Adam broke the law of love, and the 10 commandments were added later (taken from your notes for quarterly lesson on sin).
Read MoreWho Destroys the Soul?
Tim, Please comment more on Matt. 10:28. Some translations actually say to fear God who can destroy both soul and body in hell. Is God the one to be feared? Yet perfect love casts out all fear. W Great question, W, let’s first review how this passage is rendered in several versions: KJV: And fear
Read MoreWas Sin Inevitable?
Please don’t take this as a “loaded question,” but was sin inevitable? …it seems to me sin really was inevitable if it took the full revelation-of-God to solve it, to never rise up again? So far the best I can do with it is to realize the nature of this thought is the evidence we
Read MoreBible Texts Reveal Why Jesus Had to Die
This week I visited another website where a young lady asked, “Has anyone made a list of Bible verses that tell us why Jesus came here and lived and died for us?”
Read MoreWhy is Satan still Alive?
So, if breaking the law of Love leads as a natural consequence to death and if the wages of sin is death, then why is Satan still alive? It seems that there is no hope for him anymore, so is God’s spirit still intervening for him, keeping him alive?
Read MorePrayer Beads: The Upside and Dangers
In last week’s blog I pointed out the futility to computerized prayer or prayer wheels or any ritualistic prayer. I also pointed out the risk that prayer beads could lead to a non-thinking, empty formalism. This week I want to point out the upside to prayer beads.
Read MoreYou Pay and Computer Prays For You
Yes, that was the headline yesterday March 26, 2009. The article, by Bill Christensen, went on to say, “Information Age Prayer is a site that charges you a monthly fee to say prayers for you.
Read MoreFriendship with God
What is a friend? When you think of your best friend, what qualities come to mind? When you think of being a friend, what attributes are essential? Loyalty? Trustworthiness? Love? True regard for the welfare of the other?
Read MoreDoes God ever NOT Forgive?
This is regarding forgiveness. If God forgives everyone, then what do we do with the difficult verses in the Bible that say God will not forgive or God will not forgive unless we turn from our wicked ways?
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