journey42,That sounds good but scripture disagrees that to “kill is to murder”Numbers 35:26-27 “You must never go outside the limits of your city of safety. If you do and if a member of the dead person’s family catches you and kills you, that family member will not be guilty of murder.

Motive

Thanks Gene

Quote (sonofGod @ Jan. 16 2014,09:26)God created all that is good, which included free will.However, free will with only one choice does not permit free will to be exercised.He created the potential for evil.He allowed the possibility of it so that a choice between good and evil could be madesonofGod,Now I can agree with “He created the potential…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 15 2014,16:43)Seekingtruth.Did Cain kill Abel or murdered abel?I agree with you that there are killings doneduring Wars,and there are killings, because of hate and jealousy,and greed.wakeup.Actually both. He killed him, but it seems we both agree that wouldn't necessarily mean he murdered him. However I believe most would…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 14 2014,23:10)Seeking truth.Now you are bashing the Holy bible,because it is not saying what you want to hear.Jehovah Jereh.The Lord will provide us with the right book for us to seek.Do you agree with this one:I kill and make alive.Is killing not evil?The law says: Thou shalt not kill.wakeup.Wakeup,Who's bashing the Holy…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 14 2014,18:52)Quote (seekingtruth @ Jan. 15 2014,09:13)Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 14 2014,00:48)Seekingtruth.Are you saying that God can not do evil?Are you saying that God can not do everything?Are you saying that God has limits?Yes I am, can God make something too heavy to lift, one way or the other there is something He cannot…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 14 2014,00:48)Seekingtruth.Are you saying that God can not do evil?Are you saying that God can not do everything?Are you saying that God has limits?Yes I am, can God make something too heavy to lift, one way or the other there is something He cannot do.Quote Are you ignoring the written words: God saying:I DO ***ALL*** THESE…[Read more]

Wakeup,Below I've posted all the scriptures you provided as “proof” that God created evil:Isaiah 45:7 I made the light and the darkness. I bring peace, and I cause trouble. I, the Lord, do all these thingsLament 3:38 God Most High commands both good and bad things to happenAmos 3:6 If people hear the warning blast of a trumpet, they shake with…[Read more]

T8,Amen, God does not have any part with evil and certainly is not the author of it.Wm

You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

I've missed hearing from you Ed, hope things are going well.As to the AKJV as the perfect translation, I wrote this elsewhere “I don't believe there is a Bible version without fault, but mistranslations are identified through the guidance of the Holy Spirit and an understanding from the whole of scriptures.”Wm

Quote (mikeboll64 @ Dec. 12 2013,21:09)Quote (journey42 @ Dec. 12 2013,18:49)Mike,I know you will understand with time.  Right now, it only raises questions for you.  But those questions have to be answered, so we can show all that our faith should not be blind…………….journey,The day I accept that the God of the Hebrews created evil is t…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ Feb. 24 2009,13:14)Quote (seekingtruth @ Feb. 23 2009,23:30)Quote (Lightenup @ Feb. 24 2009,09:12)Quote (seekingtruth @ Feb. 23 2009,20:25)Quote (Lightenup @ Feb. 24 2009,02:32)Hi Seekingtruth,Thanks for your reply.  It is interesting how similarly I see those things too. Hmmm!  So would you mind telling me some of the details o…[Read more]

With your kids, being a parent, you have to be careful not to spoil them, with grandkids you can spoil them all day long, then send them home (the grand part)Congratulations Jack

I said yes (most likely anyway) I believe that the better I can understand the language of scripture (plus whatever one might learn of the customs, and ways of the people from scripture) the better I might understand scripture. Of course I still have not learned English yet!Wm

More covert, D(h)ell

God's love is without compromise or comparison. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. Wm

Pierre,Sorry I just want to be sure I've got the correct meaning of your question.what is and as been the real message from GOD SINS ADAM ALLEYWAY THROUGH THE LAST APOSTLE ;JOHNWhat is and has been the real message of God, from Adam, through the Godly, until the last apostle JohnWm

Pierre,I believe much of what the Father does is to help us to begin to understand His unfathomable character and why He is worthy of ALL praise. Wm