What are the signs of a true believer, a Christian?
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Do you think that Jesus preached His salvation to those on the unsaved side of Hades while he was in the saved side, so that those who didn’t know Him had a chance to believe in him?
In 1st Peter 4:6 it says: For this is the reason the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged according to human...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
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How can we cultivate a spirit of reverence in today's world?
The phrases “fear God” and “fear of the Lord” appear many times in the Old Testament. To Fear God means to have the awe and respect and reverence for who God...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
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Is the end of our life on earth, how and when we will die, predetermined by God?
In Psalm 139:16 it says: “Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.”
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
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What will heaven be like? (John 14:2)
The book of Revelation gives us some spectacular visions of what heaven is like, especially chapters 4,5,19,20,21,22. There are also some great descriptions...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
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Is accepting Jesus the only way for people to get to heaven? (John 14:6)
In Acts 4:11-12 it says: “Jesus is “‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’ Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
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What does the Bible have to do with the creation of the solar system?
You have 2 choices regarding belief about the creation of the solar system: 1. God created it about 6,000 years ago as described in the bible 2. The solar...
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Frank Scimeca
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Is there scripture to confirm that Jesus spent time in Hades after the crucifixion and before the resurrection?
Luke 23:42 states, “Truly I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise.” Jesus went to Heaven upon his death. A dead person does not get a second...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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Do you think that Jesus preached His salvation to those on the unsaved side of Hades while he was in the saved side, so that those who didn’t know Him had a chance to believe in him?
Not according to the bible. For we are appointed once to die, and after that the judgment. Only those who have trusted Jesus alone apart from works and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What will heaven be like? (John 14:2)
John 14:1 - 14
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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?
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Is there scripture to confirm that Jesus spent time in Hades after the crucifixion and before the resurrection?
Great question, Jeter! I often wondered about this myself as I was raised in a Lutheran Church and so often, we recited the Apostles’ Creed. Yes, Jesus did...
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Alan Hitchner
Who / what were the Nephilim?
Strong's expanded concordance of the Bible refers to this specific term as Hebrew 5303. Its definition there is: a bully, tyrant, giant. It stems from a root...
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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?
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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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What is concupiscence?
The Greek words in question (anglicized as "kaken epithymian") are most commonly translated in English as "evil desire", The phrase refers to unrestrained...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is concupiscence?
Is it a sin? Colossians 3:5 “Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence,...
Colossians 3:5
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Ezekiel Kimosop
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What does Jesus mean by "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you" in Jn 15:16?
John 15:16 says "You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever...