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    Which Delivered Us from the Wrath to Come. (1Th 1:10)

    Since the tribulation is the great outpouring of God's wrath, obviously His kids won't be on the receiving end of it any more than your obedient kids (If you love Me you will keep My commandments.) receive punishment and wrath from their loving Father. Funny, the one who comes with all the power...
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    Has Christ always existed or was he born in Bethlehem?

    Php 2:5 Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, Php 2:6 who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped, Php 2:7 but emptied Himself("Retained Nothing"), taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the...
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    Personal questions

    In the passage in question, the word "Adultery" (A woman and man having sex with a man who is not living husband.) Is used. Plus the wording indicates close proximity, definitely in the same room or you could not be intently gazing on her dwelling on your lusts. If fornication was used you might...
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    Personal questions

    Answer: because "Lust" is NOT a sin. Ungodly lusts ... that's a different topic. God made us with desires, some have stronger ones than others. Marriage was designed and instituted by God to give a godly outlet for the lusts most of us have. In the N.T. (1Co. 7) the focus is on fulfilling the...
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    Personal questions

    You are a lot closer to the truth on this issue than most. What's the touching that is in 1Co 7:1 referring to? What's it lead to according to verse 2? Now if these things are happening, BUT YOU HAVEN'T COMMITTED FORNICATION, have you sinned? If you do not have self-control and this happens and...
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    Personal questions

    Whoa, whoa, whoa ... the first part is scriptural. God really does say it. the last part God says nothing at all about. Fornication ... check ... adultery which is a kind of fornication .... Yes ... check. Homosexuality ... another kind of fornication ... yes. Check. Bestiality ... again...
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    Personal questions

    Yepo. THis passage has nothing at all to do with masterbation, but rather a direct disobedience to the commandments of God to raise up an heir for your dead brother. If you take the wife of your dead brother as your own and refuse to do as God commands and raise up an heir for him you are...
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    Personal questions

    Yes, God commands that if your brother takes a wife and has no children, his brother is to take her as wife and raise up an heir for his brother. This is a command of God that has never been revoked by the way. BUT ... the stated topic was masterbation not enjoying the work but refusing to obey...
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    Personal questions

    "Be Fruitful and multiply and fill the earth", was commanded by God TWICE and only TWICE in scripture. Context is essential. The first time there were (2) and ONLY two people on the planet. The second time was after the great flood when only Noah, his wife and kids and their wives were alive...
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    Animals in Heaven

    According to scripture: "The lion will lay down with the lamb". If there are no lions and there are no lambs in heaven then the bible is wrong.
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    Why I don't like organised religion

    Part Two of Two Here’s another excerpt from my book: “Scriptures on Methodology One: Non-Religious Atheistic Lost and their Response to truth (Rom 1:18-32) and God’s responses to their responses. Religious Non-Christian Lost and Going to Scripture to Justify what they Want to Believe: (Rom...
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    Why I don't like organised religion

    Part One of Two I understand that many of the mature Christians out there are very disappointed with organized “Christianity” and the doctrines they espouse. I get it. I hear you … I can’t find a church whose doctrines I agree with. Even their gospel most teach is tainted with heresy. … I...