BIBLE VERSES
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Was Paul not yet morally perfect according to Phil. 3:12?
Phil. 3:12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already PERFECT: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ…
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Jesus sheep: I give them eternal life and they shall never perish? – John 10:28
John 10:28 And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. 29 My Father, which gave them…
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Romans 5 – Against Original Sin
Originally posted on The Pilgrim: Rom. 5:12, 18-19: ”Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for…
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Did God move King David to make a census, or did Satan? Sin or no sin?
In 2 Sam. 24 it says that God moved David to make a census of Israel’s military power, but in 1 Chron. 21 it says that Satan moved him to…
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Proverbs 21:1 The king’s heart is turned wherever God wants?
Proverbs 21:1 The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will It’s never a good idea to use a…
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Declaring the end from the beginning – Isaiah 46:9-10 – does not mean God predestines sin
Isaiah 46:9 Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, 10 Declaring the end from the beginning,…
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“I will have mercy on who I will have mercy”, but not unconditionally – Rom. 9:15
Rom. 9:15 FOR HE SAITH TO MOSES, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion This is…
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Psalm 119 about undefiled believers who obeyed the law of God
When you read the below psalm 119 (also called Alfa-Beta), do you get the impression that the writer feels that he cannot completely obey the law of God and that…
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Saved as by fire as per 1 Cor. 3:15? Yes, but NOT if we sin!
If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire. (1 Cor 3:15) This verse does not say that…
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Did God cause a lying spirit to entice Ahab? – 1 Kings 22 and 2 Chr. 18
God does not tempt anyone, nor does he cause people to sin Is God pleased to put humans into impossible predicaments which he himself decrees and in which there is…
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When I have a convenient time I will call for you, said Felix to the Preacher – Acts 24:25
Is there anything more foolish than rejecting the word of God, and to decline to hear more about the Creator who can save your soul? This happens frequently when christians…
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Born not of blood but OF GOD, and not unconditionally (John 1:13)
John. 1:13 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but OF GOD This emphasizes God’s role in our spiritual rebirth…
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Are some of us CHOSEN to salvation from the beginning? (2 Thess. 2:13)
2 Thess. 2:13 But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation THROUGH sanctification…
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“I form the light and create darkness, I make peace, and create EVIL”? (Isaiah 45:7)
Isaiah 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create EVIL: I the Lord do all these things (KJV) Isaiah 45:7 I form the light and create darkness, I make…
