Tag: why
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Could there be some deeper/Spiritual meaning why darkness was created ahead of light in Genesis 1:2?
KJV Genesis 1 : 2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. Throughout the Bible darkness is depicted and mostly associated with evil th…
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God is Love: The Reason Why There is a Hell :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
Scripture References: Matthew 7:21-23; Mark 9:43-48; Luke 12:13-21, 16:19-31; John 5:28-29; Acts 17:30-31; Romans 1:18-32, 3:10-18, 5:6-11; 2 Corinthians 5:10; Hebrews 9:27, 10:31; Revelation 20:11-15 There are just some things that are getting harder …
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If Jesus was crucified among the malefactors, why didn’t the soldiers probe him after the first malefactor? [adjusted] [closed]
So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the two men who had been crucified[cs] with Jesus,[ct] first the one and then the other.[cu]. But when they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs. John 19:3…
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Why We Gather More as We See the Day Approaching :: By C. Gray Adams
Psalm 122:1 “I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.” Thanksgiving is a time of reflection upon good things. As children of God, we have far more to be thankful for than most. For instance, because of what Jesus did, when He willingly laid down His…
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In Lev. 19:18, why is it worded with רֵעַ, the word translated *neighbor* rather than the word שָׁכֵן
In Lev. 19:18, why is it worded with רֵעַ, the word translated neighbor, rather than the word שָׁכֵן? Both occur throughout the books of the Old Testament and aren’t isolated to a particular period of time. The common word in modern Hebre…
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In Lev. 19:18, why is it worded with רֵעַ, the word translated *neighbor* rather than the word שָׁכֵן
In Lev. 19:18, why is it worded with רֵעַ, the word translated neighbor, rather than the word שָׁכֵן? Both occur throughout the books of the Old Testament and aren’t isolated to a particular period of time. The common word in modern Hebre…
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Why Mary? :: By Nathele Graham
Do you ever wonder why God chooses certain people to do great things? For instance, why was Noah chosen to build an Ark to save mankind from God’s judgment? The best answer to that question is that he was obedient to God. “These are the generations of …
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Why does the Bible say that Abraham sacrificed his “only-begotten son”?
Why does the Bible say that Abraham sacrificed his “only-begotten son” (Heb. 11:17, Gen. 22:2) despite the fact that Isaac had a step-brother Ishmael who was 14 years older than Isaac and was in fact the first-born son of Abraham?
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NTEB SUNDAY SERVICE: There Is A Very Good Reason Why Christians Are Commanded To Pray For Our Leaders, And It’s So Simple You Just May Miss It
God tells us in the scriptures that we are to pray for our rulers and leaders for a very good reason, and the apostle Paul tells us exactly what that reason is. All through the New Testament, the scripture is surprisingly deferential to kings, rules and all people who are in governmental leadership positions. Those…
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Why is the tribe of Dan missing from Revelation 7:5-8?
We have been studying the book of Revelation and it was noted that the tribe of Dan was missing from the list of tribes of Israel listed in Revelation 7:5-8. Is there any biblical explanation why Dan was excluded from this list? 5 From…
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Why did Satan allow Jesus to be killed?
1 Corinthians 2:8 says: the wisdom which none of the rulers of this age has understood; for if they had understood it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory Mark 8:31-33 says: He then began to teach them that the Son of Man m…
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Why did Satan allow Jesus to be killed?
1 Corinthians 2:8 says: the wisdom which none of the rulers of this age has understood; for if they had understood it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory Mark 8:31-33 says: He then began to teach them that the Son of Man m…
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Why is Israel demanding control over 2 Gaza corridors in the cease-fire talks?
Why is Israel demanding control over 2 Gaza corridors in the cease-fire talks? Israel’s demand for lasting control over two strategic corridors in Gaza, which Hamas has long rejected, threatens to unravel cease-fire talks aimed at ending the 10-mont…
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Why Netanyahu has now decided to escalate attacks
Why Netanyahu has now decided to escalate attacks With the assassinations of Hamas’s Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Mohammed Deif in Gaza, along with Hezbollah’s Fuad Shukr in Lebanon, coupled with a major strike on the Houthis’ oil refineries in Yeme…
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Why So Many Evangelical and Pentecostals Were Beguiled by False Prophecies about Trump’s Second Term
William DeArteaga Now that it is certain that vice-President Joe Biden will be sworn in on January 20th, it is time to reflect on…
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Why Did The Republican National Convention Feature The New World Order And The All-Seeing Eye Of Horus, Has The Next President Already Been Selected?
Why is the Republican National Convention (RNC) featuring the New World Order and the all-seeing Eye of Horus, what is the message being sent to us? DISCLAIMER TO THIS ARTICLE: I voted for Donald Trump in 2016, again in 2020, and Lord willing I will be voting for him in November. In February of 2016,…
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The Last Few Weeks – Bad, But Why? :: By Ron Ferguson
These last few weeks in the world have been very significant in many ways. I will outline only some of these. The regular readers of RaptureReady know Daymond Duck presents happenings quite regularly. I will only touch on these things now and again. I will begin with the United States. Though I am not a…
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NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: Democrats ‘Big Boy Press Conference’ Was Designed To Intentionally Showcase Joe Biden’s Cognitive Decline, But Why?
Democrats held a ‘big boy press conference’ for Joe Biden last night, and it went exactly as the name implied. It was a disaster, albeit an intentional one. Two weeks ago, Joe Biden did on television exactly what we’ve we been telling he’s been doing for the past three and a half years, which is…
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Why would Yirmeyahu “NOT” be one of the TwoWitnesses?
**Explain why Yirmeyahu wouldn’t be one of the two witnesses to return through the regeneration covenant of Jacobs Pillow Stone ** Where is proof of his death if no one knows of his Faithfulness and Perseverance through his Warning Alarmis…
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In Genesis 8:20, why did Noah offer sacrifices after the Flood?
In Genesis 8:20, Noah creates an altar after getting off the Ark: Gen 8:20 ASV – 20 And Noah builded an altar unto Jehovah, and took of every clean beast, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt-offerings on the altar. Why did he …
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CNN Presidential Debate Rigs The Whole Thing In Favor Of Joe Biden, Why Would Donald Trump Ever Agree To These Ridiculous And Restrictive Rules?
The CNN Presidential Debate has rules demanded and set by the Joe Biden team, with moderators who have relentlessly and openly attacked Donald Trump, the whole thing is rigged. One has to wonder why Donald Trump would agree to participate in a debate like this, the whole thing is 100% setup to favor Joe Biden,…
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The Bride Is Not Ready: Why We Must Let Go :: By Camilla Smith
Recently, I wrote an article entitled “The Simple Truth—the 144,000” that was posted here on Rapture Ready. There is much more to share on this topic, but I feel that there is something more urgent that the Father is impressing on me, yet it does pertain in an important way to the 144,000. The simple…
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Why did God allow the children of Israel to be defeated the first two times by Benjamin in Judges 20?
Judges 20 [18]Now the sons of Israel arose, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God and said, "Who shall go up first for us to battle against the sons of Benjamin?" Then the Lord said, "Judah shall go up first." Judges…
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Why did Jesus say his testimony is not valid in John 5:31 and in John 8:14 Jesus says his testimony is valid? [duplicate]
Why did Jesus say his testimony is not valid in John 5:31 and in John 8:14 Jesus says his testimony is valid? John 5:31 – If I bear witness concerning Myself, My testimony is not true. John 8:14 – Jesus answered and said to them, "Ev…
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Why did God give Adam the specific task of naming the animals in Genesis 2:19-20?
When God began creating things he took it upon himself to name the things he had created. KJV Genesis 1:5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. KJV Genesis 1:8…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: What Are The ‘Clobber Passages’ In The Bible, Why Did God Place Them There, And Why Are Evangelicals So Afraid Of Them?
When Evangelicals like Andy Stanley talk about the ‘clobber passages’ in the Bible, they are referring to verses they wish did not exist, and don’t want you to use them If you spend any time at all listening to Evangelicals like Andy Stanley, at some point you will hear them use the phrase ‘clobber passages’…
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There’s A Reason Why Isaiah Is The Most Quoted Old Testament Prophet And Why His Writings Bolster The Foundation Of Paul’s New Testament Gospel
The writings of the prophet Isaiah make up a large part of New Testament Church Age scripture because Isaiah is the most ‘whole Bible’ prophet there is. The prophet Isaiah writes 66 chapters in the book that bears his name, and in an amazing coincidence, there are 66 chapters in your King James Bible. In…
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NTEB RADIO BIBLE STUDY: What Are The ‘Clobber Passages’ In The Bible, Why Did God Place Them There, And Why Are Evangelicals So Afraid Of Them?
Evangelicals steer clear of what they call the ‘clobber passages’, but God placed them in the Bible for a really good reason, our sanctification If you spend any time at all listening to Evangelicals like Andy Stanley, at some point you will hear them use the phrase ‘clobber passages’ when talking about Bible verses that…
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In Deuteronomy 3:27 Why should Moses Moses look East and South?
In Deuteronomy 3:25 (ESV) Moses requests to see the promised land: Please let me go over and see the good land beyond the Jordan, that good hill country and Lebanon. In Deuteronomy 3:27 (ESV) God offers Moses what appears to be a con…
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If Jesus has never sinned and has never done any wrong, why did he tell the The Rich Young Ruler that He is not Good and that God alone is good?
And a ruler asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 19 And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone (Luke 18:18–19) Why did Christ make this distinction between Himself and God…
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Why Israel Cut the Power to Gaza | Perry Stone
Stay tuned for the full-length teaching to be released on Tuesday, December 5, 2023! #perrystone #mannafest #shorts #prophecy Perry Stone or anyone from our…
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Why Israel Cut the Power to Gaza | Perry Stone
Stay tuned for the full-length teaching to be released on Tuesday, December 5, 2023! #perrystone #mannafest #shorts #prophecy Perry Stone or anyone from our…
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Why did Zerubbabel refuse an offer for help? (Ezra 4:1-3)
Ezra 4:1-3 (NRSV) “When the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple to the Lord, the God of Israel, 2 they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of families and said to them, “Let us …
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Why are there so many different translations of Genesis 16:12 (where Ishmael’s descendants will live)?
Genesis 16:12 has many variations on where Ishmael’s descendants will live: KJV: he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren ESV: he shall dwell over against all his kinsmen CSB: he will settle near all his relatives NET: He wil…
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John Piper Speaks about Satan’s Power: Why Is He Allowed to Blind People to the Gospel?
Piper pointed out that Satan’s influence is evident from Genesis to Revelation, adding that the Bible is clear concerning the nature of the devil and how he is a hindrance to humanity’s spiritual journey.
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Will the second-most powerful U.S. bank finally explain why it ‘de-banks’ Christian customers?
Will the second-most powerful U.S. bank finally explain why it ‘de-banks’ Christian customers? Bank of America, the second most powerful bank in the U.S., is being questioned by a coalition of state attorneys general for allegedly refusing service t…
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Why Did God Wait for Paul to Reveal the Rapture? | Episode #1150 | Perry Stone
Watch the latest Manna-Fest episode with Perry Stone. This episode was filmed in Cleveland, TN. #perrystone #mannafest #prophecy Perry Stone or anyone from our…
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Six months into war, Israeli soldiers still count on donations for basic supplies. Why?
Six months into war, Israeli soldiers still count on donations for basic supplies. Why? When Aaron Moshe Shalman was recalled for another round of reserve duty in Israel’s army last month, he took to Facebook, seeking help for his 35-member paratroo…
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Why Americans are losing their religion
Voice of America News reports: “A decadeslong trend toward secularization, which has come more slowly to America than many other developed countries, appears to be picking up speed in the United States, according to polling […] The post Why Americans are losing their religion appeared first on JVIM.
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The World Seems to be in a Constant State of Crisis. Why? :: By Britt Gillette
For over four years now, almost everyone who pays attention to what’s going on in the world lives in a constant state of anxiety. The reason? They’re waiting for the next shoe to drop – the next major global event that will upend their lives. This is understandable. Over the past four years, we’ve endured…
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7 Reasons Why Men Tend to Hate Fellowship in Church Small Groups
Most pastors will tell you of the importance of small groups. Speaking from personal experience, I know that if someone is connected in a small group, there is a greater likelihood that they’ll be involved in a wider mission and more involved within th…
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7 Reasons Why the Antichrist May Be Alive Today
Upheaval envelops our world. Conflict in Eastern Europe could spark a third world war. Violence in Israel brings prophecies to mind. Charismatic leaders operate in oppression and corruption. Religious leaders are exposed as manipulative and sinful.In t…
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Why Hugs Matter :: By Dave Hubley
(There is a special message at the end of this article for those who might happen to read this and do not have Jesus in their life and are looking for peace and a way to better understand the present-day insanity and confusion.) This article will be a …
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Why Satan Hates Your Praise | Bryan Cutshall
If you enjoy the message we put out, make sure to subscribe to our channel. Omega Center International is an Evangelical convention center in…
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Why would the Holy Spirit’s coming at Pentecost be different to other occasions when people received the Holy Spirit?
In Acts 2:3, the Holy Spirit came what seemed to be tongues of fire: 3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. This observable phenomenon only mentioned once in Acts. Subsequently, all …
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Why Devil’s sin didn’t bring death?
1 John 3:8 King He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. Romans 5:12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin Since the devil sinned before Adam and sin will bring d…
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Why God Curses Some Cities | Perry Stone
This video was taught with the tour group at Chorizim in Israel and is a prophetic word that everyone in America needs to hear…
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Five Reasons Why Decreasing the Number of Worship Services Might Be the Best Move
For years, the conventional wisdom has been that increasing the number of worship services is the best path to go. You rarely heard leaders advocating decreasing the number of services. The concern is that the reduction of choices results in lower over…
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Five Reasons Why Decreasing the Number of Worship Services Might Be the Best Move
For years, the conventional wisdom has been that increasing the number of worship services is the best path to go. You rarely heard leaders advocating decreasing the number of services. The concern is that the reduction of choices results in lower over…
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Gary Chapman Explains Why Everyone Needs to Know Their Love Language, Christian or Not
Chapman is also aware that with the influence of the book – which he describes as one of the easiest books out of the fifty that he has written – there are critics, and he’s fine with that.
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In Hebrews 11 why is Rahab included in the “Hall of Faith” while the spies are not?
Hebrews 11 list a number of people that Hebrews 12:1 calls a “great a cloud of witnesses”. Among them are the usual suspects: Noah, Abraham, Issac, Jacob, Joseph, and Moses. But there are also some lesser names, including Abel, Enoch, an…
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In Hebrews 11 why is Rahab included in the “Hall of Faith” while the spies are not?
Hebrews 11 list a number of people that Hebrews 12:1 calls a “great a cloud of witnesses”. Among them are the usual suspects: Noah, Abraham, Issac, Jacob, Joseph, and Moses. But there are also some lesser names, including Abel, Enoch, an…
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Why does Acts not mention the deaths of Peter and Paul?
As far as we know, Peter and Paul died in Rome in the mid 60s. According to most scholars the Book of Acts is dated to 80+, sometimes as late as 120. Given how often the book mentions Peter and especially Paul, you’d expect there to be at …
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Why didn’t God speak to the waters to subside in Genesis 8:1?
After the flood when God wanted the waters to subside he sent the wind to that KJV Genesis 8 : 1 And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth,…
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Why I Love To Write :: By Paul J. Scharf
I remember when I first realized that I loved to write. I was in high school, and I had a newfound fascination with the Bible—especially Biblical prophecy—and it dawned on me that I had somehow unexpectedly developed a love for writing. Growing up with a passion for sports, my first desire was to be a…
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Why did John use the name Nicodemus, a Greek name, instead of his Hebrew name in John 3:1?
νικάω … 1. intr. be victor, prevail, conquer… 2. trans. conquer, overcome, vanquish… — Arndt, W., Gingrich, F. W., Danker, F. W., & Bauer, W. (1979). In A Greek-English lexicon of the New Testament and other early Christian lit…
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Why the Rapture? :: By Terry James
My contention continues to be that the answer to this question can be found within one verse. It is a statement by the ascended Lord Jesus Christ to John, the disciple Jesus called “beloved.” I believe there is a singular word to describe the reason for the Rapture. We will, I hope, get to both…