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Was the spittle and mud in John 9:6-7, symbolic, a catalyst to faith, or a required act of obedience?
We see the miraculous healing of a man born blind, in Jn 9:6-7 ( NIV):
After saying this, he spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and put it on the man’s eyes. “Go,” he told him, “wash ...
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Does Genesis account allow for the possibility of intelligent man like beings existing before Adam and Eve?
The term Pre-Adamite" refers to the concept of humans or human-like beings existing on Earth before the biblical Adam. This idea has been explored in various contexts, including attempts to ...
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Can God be ‘human’?
How can God be Human / man based on the below?
1 Samuel 15:29 NIV
He who is the Glory of Israel does not lie or change his mind; for he is not a human being, that he should change his mind.”
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Whom did the ' sons of God' marry in Genesis 6?
We read in Gen 6:1-2 (KJV):
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were ...
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Deeper Contextual understanding of Isaiah 58:7 "Not to hide yourself from your own flesh"
Isaiah 58:7 New American Standard Bible 1995
7 (a) “Is it not to
divide your bread [a]with the hungry (b) And bring the homeless poor
into the house; (c) When you see the naked, to cover him; (d) ...
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Do the Stars in Genesis 1 support an allegorical view on the Creation account
Stars are commonly used in biblical views as an allegory to angels. The most common of these is in Revelation when it states a third of the stars will "fall down from heaven". We can also ...
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What does the breath (נְשָׁמָה) of life mean in Genesis 2:7?
A person consists of:
Physical body (from the dust of the earth)
The breath of life (נְשָׁמָה)
The living soul (נֶפֶשׁ)
What does the breath of life (נְשָׁמָה) mean in Genesis 2:7?