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HAVING FAITH IN GOD

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Faith in God is a fundamental aspect of many people’s lives. It is a belief in a higher power that provides comfort, strength, and hope in times of uncertainty and adversity. Faith is not just a religious concept, but a universal one that is shared by people from all walks of life. It is the foundation of spirituality and a means of finding meaning and purpose in life.

Faith in God is rooted in the belief that there is a divine force that created and sustains the universe. This belief can be reinforced through personal experiences and encounters, religious teachings, and traditions. For many, faith is a way of connecting with something greater than themselves, and it provides a sense of purpose and direction in life.

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THE PROBLEM WITH SIN

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The concept of sin has been an integral part of many religions and belief systems throughout human history. It is often defined as a transgression against divine law or moral principles, and it is typically associated with negative consequences or punishment. However, the problem with sin is that it can be a vague and subjective concept that is used to control and manipulate people, rather than promote moral behavior and personal growth.

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THE NATURE OF GOD

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The nature of God has been a subject of philosophical and theological inquiry for centuries. Throughout human history, people have attempted to understand the nature of the divine and the role it plays in the universe. While the concept of God varies among different cultures and religions, there are some common features that define the nature of God.

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HOW TO OVERCOME ADDICTION WITH THE HELP OF THE HOLY SPIRIT?

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Addiction is a pervasive issue that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether it is drug addiction, alcoholism, gambling, or any other type of addiction, it can be incredibly difficult to overcome. However, with the help of the Holy Spirit, it is possible to beat any addiction and live a fulfilling life free from the chains of addiction.

The first step in beating any addiction with the help of the Holy Spirit is to acknowledge that you have a problem. This can be the most challenging step, as many addicts are in denial about their addiction. However, admitting that you have a problem is essential to finding a solution.

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WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR LIFE IS STRUCK WITH A TRAGEDY

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Life is unpredictable, and sometimes we face tragic events that can leave us feeling lost and stuck. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, a traumatic event, or a significant life change, tragedy can shake us to our core and make us feel like we’re not sure how to move forward. In these moments, it’s important to remember that you are not alone and that there are steps you can take to help you navigate this difficult time.

Here are some suggestions on what to do when your life is stuck with a tragedy:

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DISCOVER THE POWER OF PRAYER: TIPS FROM THE BIBLE

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Prayer has been a vital part of religious practice for centuries, and it continues to be a powerful tool for connecting with a higher power and finding peace in times of turmoil. The Bible is full of examples of prayer and offers guidance on how to pray effectively. In this article, we will explore the power of prayer and provide tips from the Bible for strengthening your own prayer practice.

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NAMES OF GOD (JEHOVAH)

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Exodus 6:3   And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.

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NAMES OF GOD (MESSIAH)

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John 4:25-26: The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things. Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.

These two verses are part of the account in John’s Gospel of Jesus’ conversation with the Samaritan woman at the well. He admitted openly to her that He was the Messiah, the deliverer whom God had been promising to send to His people for hundreds of years.

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IS VIOLENCE OKAY WHEN FIGHTING VIOLENCE?

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Moses learned an important lesson about violence and anger here. In the first case, he observed violence against a fellow Israelite and responded by killing the perpetrator. Clearly, other options were open to him: reporting the misdeed, using his position to bring the power of the state to bear against the perpetrator, advocating a change in state labor laws. In the second case, he intervened when some annoying shepherds pestered a group of young women, This time he did not kill but drove off the nuisances.

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HOW SHOULD CHILDREN TREAT PARENTS?

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The Ten Commandments remind children to honor their parents. Paul applies this command here by teaching that honor begins with obedience. Paul’s reason is not that parents are always right or because children owe some debt to parents, but because obedience toward parents pleases the Lord.

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