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May God give you peace of mind and the strength to endure what you’re facing.

Indeed, but it could also be said it pointed to our receiving the Holy Spirit, which is the quintessential promise made to Abraham: “I am your reward.” Genesis 15 After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your...

Genesis 17:11 You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you. What covenant did God make with Abraham? It represents that covenant. Was that the Mosaic covenant? No. Galatians 3:16-18 Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to...

Mark 12:17 And Jesus said to them, "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's." And they were amazed at Him. Who did the coin belong to? The Lord's point is that everything belongs to God. Colossians 1:16 For by Him all things were created, both in...

John 9:31 We know that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He hears him. I believe that God does not hear sinners. Discuss.

Revelation 20:6 Blessed and holy is the one who has a part in the first resurrection; over these the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with Him for a thousand years. 1. Is the first resurrection when Jesus was raised from the dead along with...

Is your gospel the same as their gospel? Who is correct, and why? Are they all wrong? Discuss.

1 Corinthians 15:25 For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet. The Lord Jesus Christ is reigning now while His enemies are being put under His feet. This discussion will be about how the Lord is reigning now. Those who believe the Lord's reign is future are welcome...

The other day I took my kids to see Kung Fu Panda 3. :down: One thing we all enjoyed was the trailer for The Secret Lives of Pets. Here's brief clip from that trailer: MNnaO46Ocm0 You get the idea. That got me wondering about the secret lives of TOL member's pets. So let's hear about...

Romans 7:7 ... for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. When the word lust is use according to it's strict English definition, it means very strong sexual desire. However, when lust is used in the Bible, it means covet because the underlying Greek word means...

Because you are a knob. Discuss.

Deserved always implies a sense of justice. That's why the word undeserved exists. You can't deserve something unjust. Example: a man doesn't deserve to be scalded to death by prison guards for defecating on himself and dirtying his cell. His death was undeserved.

I was thinking about that old cigarette advertisement: "You've come a long way, Baby." Wondering if women and men feel they have come far enough. Some see an ongoing struggle for women's rights. What are some current women's rights issues you think are worthy of discussing and advocating for?

Were you ever in a fraternity or sorority? Which one? Did you consider the experience beneficial? Would you recommend that experience to young men and women attending university?

I'm interested in opinions about current violations of male rights. Two male rights issues I'm interested in are paternal fraud and infant genital mutilation (circumcision). What are some other male rights issues, and why do you think they're important?

She was raped. See below. Your view is poorly informed and you should have researched the matter before concluding that a woman wasn't raped based on a discredited article. Exclusive: The Sexual Assault Survivor George Will Dismissed Responds While the Philadelphia magazine story clearly...

Let's not pretend that Ben Carson is anti-abortion. Clearly, he is pro-abortion with exceptions. Women who get pregnant from rape or incest should be able to go to the emergency room for an "abortion pill," Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said Thursday. Speaking on Fox News...

I hope you had a great birthday, brother. :cheers:

In 2014, .0000043% of the U.S population was murdered. The death toll was 13,853. According to one accounting, 69% of those murders were committed with guns and 12% were committed with knives. If we searched the histories of the .000003011% of the U.S. population murdered with guns that year we...

If the Christ is incapable of covetousness it follows he is incapable of sinning, hence impeccable. Therefore, the temptation He suffered was not a temptation to commit sinful acts; rather, the Christ was tempted in the same ways we are tempted when people demand we prove we are sons of God by...