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    Ask and It Shall Be Given - Seek and Ye Shall Find

    Well, I’d have ask the 4 men in the OP what language they were speaking in tongues and what subject matter were they ministering and to whom?
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    Ask and It Shall Be Given - Seek and Ye Shall Find

    I believe that speaking in tongues is when a person of God filled with the holy spirit suddenly has the miracle to minister to people with different languages from different nations. I know of church meeting where all of a sudden people spewed gibberish where nobody understands what they're...
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    The Purpose of This Life

    I sincerely thank you for your post and advise. Here’s my speculation about a possible answer and it’s only speculation, I have nothing to back it up with. I think it’s all about freedom and maybe a trial of faith. I think God created Satan knowing he’d be his rival and rebel against him so...
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    The Purpose of This Life

    Finding the amount of favor with Christ to make/receive the promise of the eternal life. Being saved.
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    The Purpose of This Life

    So, you’re saying that having faith that Jesus is real while we’re here on earth and striving for a closeness with him here on earth has nothing to do with making the cut for the resurrection to be with him?
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    The Purpose of This Life

    I don't understand what you're saying, "deliver us from what" "here?"
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    The Purpose of This Life

    Correct me if I’m wrong, I admit I haven’t read every post to this thread, but as far as I can tell the original question of this thread hasn’t been fully answered. “What is the purpose of this life.” The answers here only gives “purpose” for “us,” the living flesh and blood beings on earth...
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    "All Have sinned," really?

    I thank everyone who has replied to this thread. You have given me much food for thought and reason to arrive at my own understanding. I understand that planet earth is spinning through the universe condemned and cursed by the original sin of Man’s disobedience to God and all are under the...
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    "All Have sinned," really?

    What do you believe is the age of accountability? Is there biblical scripture to support an age of accountability?
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    "All Have sinned," really?

    Could you possibly explain how my post was, is, a “misuse” of scripture? Can you answer the question of the original post? I see no effort of that in your post.
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    "All Have sinned," really?

    Could you give me a passage there with?
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    "All Have sinned," really?

    Thanks, very good post!
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    "All Have sinned," really?

    I thank you for this reply. Others here should read it and be enlightened!
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    What about the NLT version of the Bible?

    Understanding much of the Bible is difficult, What do you think of the NLT version? Are real meanings in biblical text lost or wrong interpretations in that version?
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    "All Have sinned," really?

    It’s written in the Bible that “all have sinned,” then we watch the St. Jude adds on TV and wonder what sins these unfortunate handicapped and cancer patient children have committed. Do you wonder as I do about that? Some are but babes yet. Can someone explain please?
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    How do we answer the questions & statements that test our faith?

    My answer is “I don’t know.” I have no scriptural evidence to present. I can only speculate. In that case I have speculated that God’s plan is likely a test. The test is about faith. I also speculate that God seeks justification for all authority as an example for the totality of the...
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    How do we answer the questions & statements that test our faith?

    How do we believers answer the many, many questions presented by skeptics, agnostics and non-believers? For the sake of fellowship in our beliefs, I hope to share with fellow Christians our beliefs and reasons for them even when we’re challenged by the really tough questions that come from...