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“Jesus didn’t condemn the woman caught in adultery, but condemned those who judged her. Therefore you shouldn’t judge others.”
The Christian is not “judging others” but simply telling the world of God’s judgment – that God (not the Christian) has judged all the world as being guilty before Him (Rom. 3: 19, 23). Jesus was able to offer this woman forgiveness for her sin because He was on…
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“Jesus wasn’t sinless — He dishonored His parents.”
This biblical incident is a favorite of skeptics, as they try to find fault with Jesus. The accusation is that Jesus dishonored His parents by staying behind in Jerusalem when they were traveling back to Nazareth. Therefore, He was in violation of the Fifth Commandment. Of course, the charge…
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“Is Jesus the only way to God?”
Jesus is the One who said that He is the only way to the Father. For Christians to say that there are other ways to find peace with God is to bear false testimony. In one sweeping statement, Jesus discards all other religions as a means of finding forgiveness…
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“Did Jesus Christ Ever Exist?”
Surprisingly, some skeptics claim that Jesus didn’t exist, though to do so they have to reject the entire New Testament historical record. The New Testament contains hundreds of references to Jesus Christ, and in terms of ancient manuscript evidence, this is extraordinarily strong proof of the existence of a…
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“Are people who have never heard of Jesus Christ going to hell?”
The inference is that those who have never heard the gospel basically good people who do not deserve to go to hell. So, tell the questioner that they will be fine–if they are good people. However, in God’s eyes “good” is moral perfection in thought, word, and deed. So…
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“On the cross, Jesus said God forsook Him. Was He a fake?”
Jesus’ words recorded in Matt. 27:46 and Mark 15:34 were the fulfillment of David’s prophecy in Psa. 22:1. Verse 3 of this psalm then gives us insight into why God forsook Jesus as He hung on the cross: “But You are holy…” A holy Creator cannot have fellowship with…