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The sacrifice of Abel was pointing to Christ ... for without the shedding of blood there is no remission of sins.

It's not that we do not sin .... if God be with us ... He will lead us to confess and repent and we will receive forgiveness ... Repentance .... turn away from sin ... not continually live in it. No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known...

I don't find this story in the bible.

Prevenient Grace - what is your definition of this?

Angels and humans are different kinds of created beings. Elijah & Enoch are human beings that were taken to heaven. Humans taken to heaven are still humans but have been totally transformed (without sin)... such as will happen at the first resurrection. The phrase “without father or mother”...

In 1 John 3:9 John explains a true believer cannot live perpetually in sin "because His seed abides in him; and he cannot sin (habitually), because he is born of God." 1 John 1:8 King James Bible If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 1 John 3:4...

Belief is not simply believing Jesus is who He says He is .... JAMES 2:19 KJ21 Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well. The devils also believe — and tremble. Believing in Jesus is walking in His ways .... following in His footsteps. When one receives Jesus as their Lord and...

Christianity is to be a choice ... not dictated by the state. Even if solid Christians were to be elected throughout government ... they are not to force Christianity (or any religion) on the public ... when that happens persecution is eminent ... remember the dark ages. The Lord said let the...

1 John 4:9 It doesn't mean that, as a Christian, we have reached the place where we cannot sin. It means we won't practice sin ... that is ... accepting sin as being OK with God in our lives. Nor does it mean the Lord ignores our sin. One born of God ... does not continue in sin (does not...

Catholic doctrine is man centered (humanism) not Christ centered. hu·man·ism /ˈhyo͞oməˌniz(ə)m/ noun an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters. Humanist beliefs stress the potential value and goodness of human beings...

2 Corinthians 12:7 Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of satan, to torment me. In this verse Paul says to keep him from becoming conceited. Being conceited is a spiritual state not a physical one. Different ideas about this...

When Adam & Eve were created and before the fall ... they were the perfect image of God (they only knew good) ... an enemy showed up (satan) and when they sinned that tainted that image ... by their choice ... God allowed them to choose .... why? Because Love can not be forced it must be a...

These ARE from the 10 ... they are commandments of love to be kept out of Love for God (and Love of our fellow man), they have not been changed and/or abolished. Nothing new .... it is the reason they why they are kept ... out of Love ... willingly ... Love can not be forced. Love is the...

Salvation is a gift. We are continuously being sanctified (improved) by the Lord throughout our entire earthly life by way of the Holy Spirit to become more Christ like. His work in us ... not ours ... and He will finish His work. Sin brings forth death ... for eternity .... by the grace of...

Ones parents are only going to get older ... the older they get the more assistance they will need. It would seem to me you have a blessing sitting there (living near them) and just not taking it to fruition. Depending what goes on with them in the future .... living close to them to lend help...

Sin is an accursed thing ... we are all sinners ... in every generation ... all generations sin ... in that light sin is passed on. God's love for us is grace, which has such power that it can turn the most terrible situation into the best one, recalling this biblical text: “The Lord your God...

Political mud slinging goes on with all politicians in hopes of getting votes.

I'm not in any way belittling the thoughts you have .... just saying you need to rest in the Lord .... when we are suffering with anything we need to trust Him fully and draw nearer to Him. May the Lord bring peace to your mind ... In Jesus name ... Amen.

The old covenant made at Sinai was not the commandments, but, on the part of the people, an agreement to keep God's law (conditional), and on God's part a promise to give them certain blessings conditional upon obedience. The law was that concerning which the covenant was made, but it was not...

Lots of different "scientific ideas" about it ... pick your poison (so to speak)