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MI might get where you're coming from. There's not much of anything as far as I know with regards to evidence for the plagues in Egypt...
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MThat's perfectly fine that you want a better understanding of what the Bible says. Concerning Moses, I think God sustained him while...
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MThere's no mountain from where you can naturally see all of Israel, let alone "all the kingdoms of the earth": so there is almost...
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MMaryM replied to the thread Was the devil tempting Jesus literally?.I am not sure, it needs reflection.
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MMaryM replied to the thread Was the devil tempting Jesus literally?.Not unbelief. Only a search for truth, to explore and question, as is every person's right.. I have never been one to believe blindly.
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MI certainly don't want to come off as some spiritually superior being, but there is much greater experience and benefit to genuine...
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MWell He ALWAYS communes with the Father. Which I’m sure strengthens Him. But His human nature and being puts demands on Him, like every...
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MMaryM replied to the thread Was the devil tempting Jesus literally?.This is a good perspective because fasting concentates the mind and changes perception. Removes obstacles to thought.
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MMaryM replied to the thread Was the devil tempting Jesus literally?.A good point actually.
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MMaryM replied to the thread Was the devil tempting Jesus literally?.It can yes, but there is no good reason to do that. Apparently Moses neither ate nor drank for 40 days. This is hard to believe. Though...
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MMaryM replied to the thread Was the devil tempting Jesus literally?.Well, because being transported to a high mountain and to the pinnacle of a temple in Jerusalem cannot be literal. It must be symbolic...
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MLuke 4:1 Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, 2 where for forty days he was...
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MIn Luke Chapter 4, verses 1 - 13. We are told Jesus is taken to a high mountain, also to Jerusalem onto a pinnacle of the temple. Were...
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MMaryM replied to the thread Where does the Bible tell us sickness is good?.No need for self flagellation, or the irritating people that say sickness is punishment or a blessing. I don't think it is either. It's...
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MMaryM reacted
to 2ndTimeIsTheCharm's post in the thread Where does the Bible tell us sickness is good?.
Yeah, Jesus did not go out His way to seek out pain unnecessarily. He accepts it as part of His mission or calling. Once the mission or...