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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    What is our model for our prayer life? Pray to the Father and recognize His authority. Ask for an understanding of His will, and the...
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    Van replied to the thread Where is heaven?.
    1) Neither Jude 1:6-7, nor Genesis 6:4 is germane to the location of Paradise. However, Paradise and the third heaven, not the fourth...
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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    Acting as one of the Elders of our local church, I was called upon to pray over several sick and dying members. I also prayed over my...
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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    Obviously we disagree. :) I asked for specifics and you, at first, gave me generalities. Jesus did NOT make it clear "healing is...
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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    Another specific passage used to support asking for supernatural intervention is found at Matthew 14: 28-30. Here Peter specifically...
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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    1) Yes we are to ask for what we want, IF it is in accordance with God's will. 2) No one said we are not to ask for God's help. It...
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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    Prayer can be powerful and consequential. True God listens and responds to prayer. True Effective prayer aligns with God’s purpose...
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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    Respectfully, I disagree. Did Jesus pray for God to remove the cup, or remove the cup if it was in accord with His will? Deliver us...
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    Even a superficial reading of scripture will provide a list of no-no's. Attributes of our Old Self can be found in Galatians 5:19-21...
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    Van replied to the thread Joshua 10:14 and Prayer.
    If we ask God to alter the outcome of our situation, are we not "testing" God. Are prayers where God's intervention in the physical...
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    Van replied to the thread Where is heaven?.
    Not sure of the purpose of this post. The created earth is part of our physical universe, but is separate from the heavens. God...
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    Van replied to the thread Virtue?.
    Prudence, making appropriate choices, and more excellence, making godly choices are certainly similar. What Perter refers to a...
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    Van replied to the thread Virtue?.
    An important book for studying the biblical concept of virtue is 2 Peter. We get an exact match with some of the labels used in the...
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    Van replied to the thread 0 degrees this morning.
    I fear my effort at levity missed the mark given the actual tragedy befalling New Jersey and the East Cost.
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    Van replied to the thread Where is heaven?.
    Scripture might provide the answer. We know that it is not the first heaven, our atmosphere, where clouds drift and birds fly. Ditto...
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