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  1. Does Jeremiah 31:31-34 mean that since the birth of Christ (the New Covenant), true believers are the House of Israel?
  2. How should a Roman Catholic, after being saved (born again), conduct herself/himself in his original church?
  3. Did King Ahasuerus sleep with all of the virgins before he chose which one to marry?
  4. Can all of God's children experience the freedom David was asking for (Ps 25:16-22)?
  5. Why did GOD call His commandments a covenant of love?
  6. Is there a place in the OT that could be a reference for the body as the Temple?
  7. What is taking place from a spiritual realm perspective when dead love ones appear In dreams?
  8. Why did Elihu spend so much of this time defending his right to speak (Job 33:2-7)?


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To my knowledge, that exact phrase (as a greeting or otherwise) is not found in the Bible. Although love and light are both attributes of the God of the...

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What did the Apostle Paul mean by the "mystery?"

MYSTERIES REVEALED TO THE APOSTLE PAUL The mystery of Israel’s blindness and the Gentiles being grafted in Romans 11:25 “For I would not, brethren, that ye...

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Why does God tell Joshua to remove his shoes in the holy ground?

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Do we contribute anything to our own salvation?

When I was younger I was NEVER totally secure in my salvation. I always ended up giving up because I, of course, believed I didn't really get saved because I...

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Answer by Robert Marshall

Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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What does the Bible say about those who die without confessing Christ?

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Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

LUKE 23 should answer the question. Straight from Jesus. 26 Now as they led Him away, they laid hold of a certain man, Simon a Cyrenian, who was coming from...

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What is the Oriental Orthodox Church?

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What are Khazar Jews / Khazars?

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What is the Ukrainian Orthodox Church?

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What is true worship?

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What is true worship?

What is true worship? I will give a simple based answer that stems from my 52 years of first hearing God's Word preached, taught and discussed from the age...

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What is the meaning of the manifestation of the Spirit?

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What does the Bible say about those who die without confessing Christ?

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What does the Bible say about those who die without confessing Christ?

Can people who die without confessing Christ be saved? Someone very close to me recently passed away, and I don't know if she is in heaven or not.

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How can I get my name in the book of life?

For God to record our names in the Book of Life, we must repent of our sins, be baptized and become spiritually converted. Water baptism symbolizes one’s...

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Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

I would like to answer the question regarding whether or not baptism is required for salvation. The question was posted, "Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism...

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