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  1. JohnRH

    How did they?

    By believing in God, as He revealed Himself to them - same as today.
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    John 4: Go, call your husband

    I think He was just steering the conversation. Kind of like a parent asking a child, "What did you just do?" The parent already knows, but wants the child to consider what he just did.
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    What does Ecclesiastes 3:19-21 mean? Is this what will happen if the person dies?

    People and animals die and their bodies turn to dust.
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    Do you believe I will never be of God's elect if I don't worship your view of God?

    Never worship my view of God. Worship God. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16 (KJV)
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    Compatibilist free will

    Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. Matt 5:48 (KJV) In the proceeding context (verses 44-47); Jesus explains how to be perfect in the sense that He's talking about (loving your enemies). God's not asking anyone to do something they can't. Here are...
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    Compatibilist free will

    Can you give a Scriptural example of God doing this?
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    God is Love

    4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; 6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; 1 Cor 13:4-6 (KJV) Envy, pride...
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    Spiritual Covering

    I don't know what you mean by 'covering'. Can you post some Scripture passages that mention it? You seem to have alluded to this passage: But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. 1 Cor 11:3 (KJV) But...
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    Where Did Our Faith Come From?

    Faith is faith. Faith is part of everyone's created make-up. It's the object of a person's faith that determines whether they will spend eternity in heaven or hell.
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    Unable to Believe the “Foolish” Gospel

    Save yourselves from this untoward generation. Acts 2:40 (KJV)
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    Unable to Believe the “Foolish” Gospel

    I don't know of anyone who believes or says that.
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    Unable to Believe the “Foolish” Gospel

    ... where sin abounded, grace did much more abound Romans 5:20 (KJV)
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    Random Questions; Bible-based answers

    The heavenly bodies were created for the purpose of ministering to the earth: And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: 15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of...
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    The Kerygma - God's Requirement for Salvation

    Keeping in mind that God is Jesus and Jesus is God, no one (BC & AD) has ever not heard of Him. One thing I know from Scripture is that God never willed for me to be saved one iota more than for every other human who ever lived to be saved. And that He's taken all the initiative necessary for...
  15. JohnRH

    What Changed?

    Thanks.
  16. JohnRH

    What Changed?

    I know what tulip is, but what is LOUPI?
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    In your opinion do you believe world is about 6000 years old

    In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Gen 1:1 (KJV) Oops, looks like time existed.
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    In your opinion do you believe world is about 6000 years old

    The Bible describes the physical world.
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    In your opinion do you believe world is about 6000 years old

    Any Christian that studies the Bible is being given enough evidence to rule out an old earth.