At any rate, I guess you would say it was worth it for what God had promised. “I choose to believe because of the contents of the whole Bible. It is unusual in that the centurion actually prevents Jesus from going to his home. What do you have to loose by believing? Moses-Moses was born to a Hebrew family, but because the Jews were growing in numbers and strength, the Pharaoh of Egypt ordered that all their male babies be killed. Thank you Jesus for words of wisdom…God bless you all including Mr Will. As a centurion, this man was a Gentile and not someone anybody would expect to have faith. ? Once Jephthah realises his daughter will have to die for his victory, why did God not show his loving and merciful side, tell Jephthah that the massacre’s on the house, and he can keep his daughter? You have to take action. You want God to help YOU keep the faith through that tough trial you’re facing. This website uses cookies to personalize content and ads and to analyze traffic. That sounds pretty unique to me. First we should see that God was not trying to get Abraham to do something wrong.
Eventually our precious son was hospitalized for several days. I do appreciate your comments and thank you for pointing out my lack of sensitivity in my previous response. Jephthah sacrificing whoever came out of his house to greet him first was merely a fulfilment of his end of the business deal, and as far as I am aware, Jephthah’s daughter was not raised from the dead.
We only love because He loved us first. We will always praise Him. And that’s why I know the free 3-Day “How to Grow Closer to God” Bible study would be a HUGE blessing for you! Here’s more about the Spiritual Growth Rhythm™ in this video. Tank Ɣ☺ΰ david Peach for dis compilation! I think I would do this if this were the case in protest of a totalitarian power which is evidently immoral and unjust, even if it were a hopeless effort. What possible logic could you use to defend a belief which you admit is illogical as far as we mere mortals can see? because Samson did nothing wrong, he and God still had faith in each other, Samson regained his strength, and drove away some philistines. Of course the situation was very difficult (I still had four kids to take care of and a ministry and house to run). However, God told Gideon that there were too many men in the army. During the exile, when King Xerxes needed a wife to replace the divorced Vashti, he found Esther, who hid her Jewishness to become queen of Persia. Instead she responded that even dogs get the scraps from the table. As you will notice, I actually have 11 acts of faith, because there was a tie for 10th place. Of course, God agrees (knowing that unless he stops the sacrifice as with Abraham, either Jephthah’s wife, daughter or one of his two servants will die). But Jesus remains alive 2,000 years after his resurrection, and he is never to die again.
Abraham is mentioned several times in the Bible for some of the great things he accomplished, but Romans 4 says that he was saved because of his faith and not because of this works. Hebrews 11 says that he followed God even though he was not sure where he was going. God does not want human or child sacrifices Notice that verse 22 says that she “came to him.” And yet, when Jesus rebuffed her with the words let us call it devil, evil, Satan whatever human language can communicate. We all are most miserable. Biblical faith isn’t wishing. thats a pretty faithful story on both Samson and God’s part. God has given me the time here from the UK to reflect on my lif.
You may agree with this, but since you said that “God has all the right to ask and to command someone to sacrifice his own child because God owns everything”, I think it might be useful to address it. I am an atheist but if for a moment I allow the hypothetical situation in which God exists, I fail to see him in the good light Christians tend to think of him in. Esther’s reluctance to go to the king despite the portent of a pogrom makes it clear that Esther felt her life was in danger. NO 7 OLAIFA CLOSE E, JOHN KENNETH The only psychological profile I can imagine for a God that commands this level of blind obedience is a profoundly disturbing one. There is a difference. 14.
It is ok what you are doing because you have great responses from these blessed followers of Christ, but do not make the mistake and take these ideas to the wrong listeners or participants. He was banished from the kingdom. So far, two out of five acts of extreme faith have come from the Old Testament. so one day someone gave to me a wonderful biblical leaflet , so one cool evening i started reading this leaflet, after reading this leaflet four times i was sincerely touched and i realized that am a lost sinner living in darkness and i need Jesus in my life so that i can be saved and gain eternal life, then i went down on my kneels and prayed to God that he should save me, dear brethren in the lord right now i am convinced and converted to a living church where the true word of God is been preached, brethren, sincerely now i can now see the true light of the world which is Jesus the savior of the world, i have accepted him as my only lord and savior, brethren i can now see a great change in my life and also in my family, i have been baptized and my new name is now john (praise the lord), dear brethren i did not keep these testimonies within myself but i passed it unto my other Muslim brothers sisters friends and relatives by telling them about the saving grace of God and his goodness and that Jesus is the way the truth and life there is no any other way a man can be saved, brethren to God be the glory about 79 brothers and sisters are now convinced became born again and has received Jesus Christ as their only lord and savior, time cannot permit me i could have numbered the names of all the brothers and sisters but please do pray for us, and we also want to request 80 BIBLES from you because we all don’t have BIBLES to read Gods word , brethren that is why we are writing you this day , brother we all need you good help for 80 bibles, dear brethren please and please for Christ Jesus sake kindly send to 80 of us, 80 COMPLETE HOLY BIBLES THAT CONTAIN THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT AND OTHER GOOD CHRISTIAN LITERATURE, may the lord bless and uphold you all in Jesus name,
You have brought me down and I am devastated. When God chose to ask Abraham to sacrifice Isaac even if God did not really intend to have Abraham kill Isaac, but only to test him, did not constitute that God is not a loving God or that the Bible is erratic. Elijah calls fire down from heaven and it consumes the sacrifice, proving the Yahweh is the God of thunder…and lightning. just like you made demands of your man made machines . For sure, if she is not successful at first, her last resort would be to identify herself as a Jew, hoping the king would not be willing to kill his own wife. Everyone else who was raised from the dead died again.
I felt like a zombie many days as I spent every last ounce of energy trying to keep life going for our all four of the kids (who of course still needed my constant attention). Elijah does his Thor impersonation. It is all God’s word. Scripture should be compared with Scripture to have a complete understanding of God. There are scriptural support in Bible as we as in scriptures of other faith also. If we Decide to have Faith in Satan then the consequences will be that we end up doing harmful things which will bring sadness, then sadness will either compel us to end life or become angry people, then we feel like taking revenge and then create more sadness and more fight and more problems, more killings… finally destruction. Plus my health was still incredibly unstable and I had ongoing migraines that wouldn’t let up. You are blessed with many words and the ability to communicate. Here we are about 4000 years later talking about the great faith of Abraham as seen through this story. You have to study the CORE reasons WHY we can have strong faith through trials… and then apply these truths to your life. I have made a vow to the Lord that I cannot break.”, 36 “My father,” she replied, “you have given your word to the Lord. Then after being condemned he was taunted by people telling him to prove who he was by coming off the cross. Find all of our books, bibles, greeting cards and special offers in our store. he that judged the nations, will it not be just ?
Will you should thank God for the your blessings that he gave you. Somehow he did with her according to his vow which he had not vowed. Even if Abraham had killed Isaac (I believe this was Abraham’s thinking), God would raise him from the dead so that the promised nation would come through him (Hebrews 11:17-19).
You make an interesting point in explaining God’s dealings with Jephthah as Jepthah’s mistake. I’ll accept that as a form of opposition. Now let’s see who made it on the list of the top 10 acts of extreme faith recorded in the Bible. Don’t miss this chance to discover–for yourself–how to keep the faith through trials! She was given to the Lord’s service to remain a virgin. What is that bible story where satan says that if God left (I can’t remember his name) with nothing, he wouldn’t follow him or have faith in him anymore, yet he did, even though God took away his family and did other things (that I can’t remember at this time) to him.
The two of them (and two other guys) wake up early after Abraham is told to sacrifice his only son, they go on a three-day trek (with a donkey to carry the stuff) into the mountains. We sow the seed, God by the power of His spirit give the increase. Will, I understand that you don’t see the world in that way. you need the proof that there is God , just look at your self and consider the works of wonder that made up who you are . Except for her he had neither son nor daughter. We clung to Bible verses about trials and hard times in order to survive those first few months of Diabetes. Praises to The Lord Jesus. - Designed by Thrive Themes God gave Abraham the promise that the Redeemer would come through his family. Now that’s done with, on to your second paragraph. To want this to be true is to wish to be an abject slave. The one characteristic this woman did not have is that she really had nothing to lose by stepping out in faith. All his disciples tried to prevent him, and Satan himself was apparently behind it. God will not be concern of our brains which sucks every minutes, which thinks badly and swing ridiculously, God wants us to find Him with “all our heart, so we can find Him”,. I am glad that Indian Sanathan Dharma, the begotten Son’s sacrifice is mentioned. This is not an all-loving God.
I absolutely believe that we suffer the consequences of our poor choices. Learning About the 4 Parts of Self, 3 Big Questions About How to Have Joy Through Trials, Want More Happy?20 Bible Verses About Joy and Happiness, 27 Inspiring Bible Verses About Trials and Hard Times, Ep 80: Transformation Story: How COVID Transformed Keshia’s Relationship with God, Ep 79: Processing Loss + Finding Hope When Life Takes an Unexpected Turn, Ep 78: Finding Rest + Fun When You’re a Type A Woman with Carlie Kercheval, Ep 77: Transformation Story: How Julie Got Unstuck + Rediscovered Godly Joy, Ep 76: Transformation Story: How Kate Released Control + Rewired Negative Thinking. No amount of good works will ever be able to save us once it is judge by God that is why the Lord Jesus was sent. The Grammy award-winning singer underwent the procedure to fix a previously undiagnosed heart condition she’s had since birth.
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