The Deity of Christ While on Earth

April 14, 2024

https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Deity-of-Christ-While-on-Earth.mp3 by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: Philippians 2:5-8   I.         A debate arose among brethren concerning the nature of Christ several decades ago             A.        I watched the debates rage. It is easy to see that both sides stretch the position of the other as they attempt to justify their belief.                         1.         It does not affect a person’s salvation…

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Why do people feel God needs to tell them everything?

January 25, 2021

Question: Growing up in a Christian household my father was a preacher and my mother a Sunday school teacher, so they wasted no time at all getting me baptized. As such, I tend to have more Bible knowledge than my peers. Occasionally I would get asked questions that I myself don’t have the answers to…

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How could Jesus be taught of God if he is all-knowing?

February 8, 2019

Question: Hey brother, Jesus says He was taught by God. I always found that interesting and intriguing. If Jesus is all knowing, can you help me understand how he was taught by God? Answer: “So they were saying to Him, “Who are You?” Jesus said to them, “What have I been saying to you from…

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The Omnis of God

May 29, 2016

https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/TheOmnisOfGod.mp3 by Clint Crosier

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Does God not exactly know what we are going to do?

April 10, 2013

Question: If everything is not predetermined, does that mean that God still doesn’t know what we are exactly going to do? Answer: Not exactly. God knows us better than we know ourselves. He can and does predict what we will choose to do in most things. But some things are not predictable. Remember when God…

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How can God have the knowledge of good and evil and not sin?

March 9, 2013

Question: I really liked the answer given regarding God keeping man from living forever since they now would choose to sin of which I found on your website. But I have two more questions: If the tree of life stops us from living forever in the flesh, what of our souls? I would think that…

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If Jesus is God, how come he doesn’t know when the world will end?

September 1, 2012

Question: If Jesus is completely God, then how come the Bible says that not the son, nor the angels in heaven, but only the Father knows of the second coming? I don’t remember the verse but you probably recognize which one I’m talking about. Answer: “But of that day and hour no one knows, not…

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Is Job 36:26 saying we can never exhaust the knowledge of God?

June 9, 2011

Question: I would like to get your opinion to see if I am interpreting the Bible correctly on this one passage. Job 36:26 American Standard Version: Behold, God is great, and we know him not; The number of his years is unsearchable. Stated this way I believe it is telling me that God is greater…

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Does God exist outside of time and sees all of time at once?

November 9, 2008

Question: First, I wanted to thank you for the web site.  I come here often whenever I find that I have a problem that needs addressing. Anyway, on to my question. Lately, I’ve been wondering about something after something my preacher told me.  He once told me that God is not confined to time as we…

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When Jesus Marveled

November 2, 2003

by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: Matthew 8:5-13   I.         Even the seemingly small things within the Bible are significant.             A.        I find it puzzling that people claim that the Bible is inspired, as we are told in II Timothy 3:16-17, but then turn around and want to modify it.                         1.         In June of 2006 I ran across an…

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