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New King James Version, James 1: New King James Version, Matthew 4: God cannot be tempted in the first place. English Standard Version is better: For lexical justification see Does God test/tempt people?.

Exodus 34: A person can survive without water for only about 3 days. In the case of Moses, the fast was a supernatural one. Luke 4: How could Jesus survive without food for 40 days even though he was fully human? Fasting for 40 days without food is not uncommon. Could we safely assume that...

See Did the serpent lie about Eve would be like God, knowing good and evil and follow up there.

The serpent said to the woman in Genesis 3: Did the serpent lie? The serpent's prediction was confirmed some verses later: Did the serpent actually lie by saying man will become godlike after eating the fruit? Let's see the context, Genesis 3: This directly contradicts Genesis 2: Satan...

Sure, I assign some weight to that. I would have put more weight if it is support by some verse.

ESV, Jeremiah 31: Brenton Septuagint Translation: The Hebrew writer 'quoted' the above twice. Hebrews 8: Hebrews 10: It seems to us modern readers that the author of Hebrews misquoted Jeremiah twice. Further, his two quotations were not identical. Back in those days, it was not an unusual...

Romans 1: Scientists have no excuse; they should all believe. Was this Paul's point? Let's see the context, Romans 1: Paul targeted wicked people who opposed the godly truth. These were unbelievers. These were not scientists. In Paul's time, there were no scientists as we define it today. At...

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Well, the Bible does not exactly mention that God is all loving. Numbers 14: Romans 9: 1 John 4: I neither assert nor deny that God is all-loving. I'd stick to the phraseology in the Bible.

On the positive side, Genesis 5: Job 1: The Father seemed to be proud of his Son in Matthew 3: Jesus was impressed by a centurion's faith in Luke 7: Jesus spoke to a Canaanite woman in Matt 15: Jesus stood up when they were about to stone Steven in Acts 7: There were a few cases in the...

Genesis 32: Hosea 12: I think he wrestled with the preincarnate Christ.

Right. I modified it to clarify. Take another look. Thanks.

Cain spoke to the LORD in Genesis 4: Cain was afraid of his own relatives: brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, etc. They might attempt revenge killing. See Where did Cain's wife come from?.

Before Jesus' sacrifice on the cross, people were under the condemnation of the law. Jesus died to release the Paraclete who dwells in believers. Romans 6: Under grace, we have a new life in our spirit with the Paraclete. Galatians 5: We are no longer led by the law, but by the Paraclete of...

What exactly is the author saying in Psalm 73:15? What is wrong if he speaks out, and why would speaking out betray the generation of God's children? Let's see the context. Out of frustration, the psalmist vented in NIV Psalm 73: The inflection point of his venting occurs at I.e., if I go on...

Jesus used a typical Eastern hyperbole in Mark 11: In his sermons, Jesus often spoke in poetic hyperbole to emphasize a deeper spiritual reality. Smith's Bible Commentary: See also faith in God or faith of God?.

Brides.com: Only 2% of Japanese are Christians but half of the Japanese get married in a faked church. They don't believe in Jesus but they like the church marriage rituals.

The question assumes that Jesus did not know who touched him in Luke 8:45. People were crowding him and touching him. Yet, Jesus singled out a special touching instance of someone's faith. He raised the question so that the person would confess—confession is good for the soul—and focus the...

John 5: The Pharisees did not honor Jesus. Therefore, according to Jesus' logic, they did not honor the Father or love God.

They could refer to humans or God. Strong's Hebrew: 113. אָדוֹן (adon) — 325 Occurrences Brown-Driver-Briggs: singular lord, master (1) reference to men: (a) superintendent of household plural lords, kings suffix 1 singular (אֲדֹנַי) a. my Lord b. Adonay proper name of God, parallel with...