Luke 14:33- "In the same way, any of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be my disciple."
Matt 19:23-24- Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel...
Why do they understand that in every other aspect of their lives they demand evidence, but in this one area, not only is evidence not required, it is actually rejected?
Why do they understand that in every other aspect of their lives they demand evidence, but in this one area, not only is evidence not required, it is actually rejected?
Doing an exegesis on Romans 12:2. Without Christ we cannot "rewnewed in the transformation of [our] minds, right? Does Paul say anything anywhere in Romans or Corinthians or his other letters that Christ is the only way we can be free?
God Bless,
Michael
John 1:1-3 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his...
they're mere beliefs,as opposed..? ...to dishonestly misrepresenting them as facts?
What does the bible say about dishonestly misrepresenting beliefs (such as belief in a god) as facts?
Christians may try to claim that the verses below are only metaphors and not to be taken literally. However, if that’s so, why can’t we also take their cherished theological doctrines such as the Salvation, Atonement, and Crucifixion and claim that those are metaphors too?
False scientific...
God's love for you? I've been going through a tough time for quite awhile. The conflict reached a low point on Saturday; I felt completely devastated.
This evening, Tuesday, I realized the reason for feeling devastated comes from my life-long insecurities and fears (abusive parents and...
I've recently started writing greeting card verses. What I need to know is should I copyright what I am sending out or does it look amateur to do that? I know there is the risk of someone 'stealing' the work but most of what I have read of late suggests that you just need to trust the card...
Psalm 119:9) are there? and otherthan the verse of the beatitudes?
what other verses or books/chapters are there on purity of the heart, (not the body?
I'm actually quite confused,wasn't this prophecy already fulfilled? It mentions the fall of the enemy kingdoms which did occur within the era of King Ahaz to whom the prophecy was related to.Then it further expounds that it is connected to the "Child" who would be present at this period,as...
How many verses does a child typically read for the bar/bat mitzvah? I am tutoring for 2 bat mitzvahs for the very first time. I am fluent in Hebrew and know trope. However, these parents do not belong to a synagogue and I am to decide everything for them. It's a daunting task as I've never done...
"Truly did God fulfil the vision for His Prophet: You shall enter the Sacred Mosque, if God wills, with minds secure, heads shaved, hair cut short, and without fear. For He knew what you knew not, and He granted besides this, a victory soon to come. * It is He Who sent His Prophet with guidance...
...atheists to do the same? I recently asked a question in which I cited several Biblical contradictions. And, one of the responses was that I should take the WHOLE Bible into account, and not just those few isolated verses. But, correct me, if I am wrong, but don't clergy pick and choose...
(Every time some Christian tries to reason with a question they pop one of those Bible verses in, and none of it really makes any sense.)
Remember the bible was written by men who believed god was talking to them.