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Where Did the Different Races and Ethnicities Come From?

Where Did the Different Races and Ethnicities Come From? The Origins of Humanity “And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech… Let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech. So the LORD scattered them broad from thence upon the face of all […]

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What is ‘Using Fleece’ to Determine God’s Will?

What is ‘Using Fleece’ to Determine God’s Will? Speaking of Gideon The passage relating to the use of a fleece to determine God’s will is found in the story of Gideon as recorded in Judges 6:36-40. By way of introduction, the person, Gideon, is first noted in the Scriptures in Judges 6:11. Gideon was a […]

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Did Jesus Say that the Jews were Children of the Devil?

Did Jesus Say that the Jews were Children of the Devil? Jesus Says They Were Acting Like the Devil Many people are confused over Jesus’ condemnation of the Jewish leaders by referring to them as being offspring related to the devil – Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father […]

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What is the Meaning of the Ten Virgins Parable?

What is the Meaning of the Ten Virgins Parable? Jesus Using Parables To Teach In this parable, it is apparent that Jesus is teaching about two types of persons, lost and saved. Though there is application for the individual believer and the church today, this is not the intent of this parable. In Matthew 24, […]

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Why is Blood So Important To God?

Why is Blood So Important To God? Why Blood is So Important The blood of humans and animals is a high complex fluid which contains cells, various forms of nourishment for tissues, oxygen, disease antibodies, hormones and other substances which, when in balance, maintain health and well being. Thus, the life of the flesh (i.e., […]

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Should Christians Be Vegetarians?

Should Christians Be Vegetarians? The Garden of Eden In Genesis 3:18b, after the fall of man, God gave Adam the commandment: “…and thou shalt eat the herb of the fields”. At that time man was condemned to exhausting manual labor in order to make a living. This was because of God’s curse upon the ground […]

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Did John the Baptist Doubt Jesus as Messiah?

Did John the Baptist Doubt Jesus as Messiah? Did John Know Jesus Was the Messiah? Many Bible students wonder whether or not John the Baptist doubted Jesus was the actual Messiah when he sent his disciples to Jesus with the question.. “Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?” (Matthew 11:3, […]

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What is the Meaning of Water and Blood in 1 John 5:6?

What is the Meaning of Water and Blood in 1 John 5:6? A Common Question This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth. 1 John 5:6 John now gives […]

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How Long is a Generation in the Bible?

What is a Generation in the Bible? The Meaning of “Generation” The term “generation” usually means a period of 20 to 100 years. With reference to a specific usage of the word “generation,” I direct your attention to the Bible passage: Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things […]

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Why Is Clay Used in the Bible?

Why Is Clay Used in the Bible? Clay As a Symbol There are several instances given in the Bible referring to clay. In Job 33:6 it states: I also am formed out of the clay. In Psalm 40:2, there is a reference to the “miry clay” symbolizing our lives before we were saved. In one […]