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  1. pickles

    Possible idol?

    Please do not misinterpit this question, as I ask only because this has been on my thoughts for a while. But is it possible to make an idol of the bible? Now, this question is not asked to dispute or say in any way that the Bible is wrong, for the bible is the inspired word of God, and the...
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    1 Peter 3:19 questions?

    I found this scripture interesting when reading through 1 peter. 1 peter3:19 It was in the sprit also that he went to preach to the spirits in prison. Now I read briefly a refrance to this, and it stated that Jesus did go to visit the spirits in prison, those who were still bound in spirit. I...
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    Now that marriage is legal....

    Same sex marriage is now legal in my state. On the news the other day, a judge is being looked at by media and the gay community. Because he refuses to marry same sex couples. There are other judges in this courthouse that can and will marry same sex couples. He said for personal reasons...
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    Pray for this man please

    Where my husband works, there is a man who needs our prayers. He seeks out those who are good, and does everything he can to destroy, lie or drive out any who does not agree with him, or is not willing to favor him. He has done this to several men, and now is trying to do this to my husband...
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    a little prayer

    I just wanted to ask for a few prayers for medication side effects. These medicines havebeen helping me so much, but they have some nasty side effects. Drs say they should pass and if they dont ? May have to discontinue. These medicines are the first ones to bring improvment to my life. Please...
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    What is the goal?

    We speak of so many things here in bible study. Understanding what scriptures mean and the message it brings. The history, how this speaks to another scripture, and how it should be interpited. Sometimes getting very heated in debate, sometimes posts barely spoken to at all. Often posts telling...
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    prayers please for a victem and friend

    A friend of ours was involved in a terrible accident tonight. A driver hit a bicyclist knocking the rider in front of her, causing her to hit the rider also. The cyyclist was killed, the causing driver hit and ran. Please pray for the rider who was killed, their family, and also our friend who...
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    Nephew and daughter

    I just wanted to ask for prayers for one of my nephews. He just had to have some fingers amputated for medical reasons, also, he recieved Jesus as a child but has fallen away and into alot of darkness. Please keep him in your prayers as he is in a great spiritual battle . You can refur to him as...
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    What would you say?

    With todays terrible sorrow filled loss of so many beautiful children , the parents and their loved ones. Many are asking why or how could God let this happen? Ive heard it asked many times on the news, in the places I went today. Many scriptures have run through my head, but mostly, not ones...
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    Prayers for A friend

    I have a friend, Ill refur to as J, who has been following a dangerous and false faith for several years now. She was terribly injured by a christian church many years ago, when she was in great need, so she has rejected any christian truth for a spiritual faith following a god of her own...
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    Ive always liked this scripture....

    I have always liked this scripture, mostly because it explains alot about how Paul witnessed, and helps one understand better why he did as he did . All things to all men 1 cor.9: 19-23 19* Although I am not bound to anyone, I made myself the slave of all so as to win over as many as...
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    update on hands

    A little while ago I posted asking for prayer for my hands. I just wanted to give an update . Saw the reumetologist, and he diagnosed gout, and I started treatment about two weeks ago, I wanted to wait and see if the treament worked, and thankyou Jesus and all your prayers as the medication has...
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    deceptions.....

    Lately, there has been alot of talk about deceptions, pointing in every direction, towards many things, even other people. I was pondering this last night, wondering about what is or isnt, or how to disern better. Of course, first always is to trust in Jesus, for He says He will not let any...
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    The storm at sea

    Reading through the many postings here of late. One sees so much about how we need to do this, or need to do that. While reading some posts the storm at sea came to mind, where the apostles woke Jesus because they were afraid. Jesus responded , "why are you so fearful, have you no faith?" I like...
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    two requests

    I was asked by a friend to ask for prayers. Her friends daughter has a drug problem, this complicates the fact that her daughter has been dignosed with a brian tumor that needs treatment now. When the daughter learned she had to be hospitalised, she ran away. Please pray for this young woman to...
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    I hope....

    I hope Im not throwing a wrench in the already troubled engine of debate here.:o But, are not the law and commandments two different issues? Im saying issues for lack of a better word, sorry. :) But my understanding is that all are called to obey the commandments. And the law was given as a...
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    Have you noticed?

    Have you all noticed just how so many here have been facing so many struggles, attacks and challanges to our faith ? So many here seeing and going through simular situations. I trully believe that these are not times to despair, but to know and see the power of God in our lives, a time to give...
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    interesting numbers

    Ok, so maby it seems like I was bored, but I was really just curious. :) I just wanted to find out how many scriptures there were on these' This came from one of the bible look up sites, from the NIV, and may not be perfectly acurate, but is interesting. :)...
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    prayers would be hlepful

    In trying to keep a long story short, Ive always tried to love, understand and be patient and forgive. The thing is, this leads to many who will walk all over me and take advantage . Most of the time it has not mattered, but there are some who have really been just stomping on me for far to...
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    The joy of the Lord

    These two scriptures speak so well to... how great God's love for us is.... 54:10 Though the mountians leave their place and the hills be shaken. My love shall never leave you nor my covenent of peace be shaken, says the Lord, who has mercy on you and how His love is why we recive His...