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Answer by Kevin Carlson , Registered Nurse and a Student of God's only Word, The Bible

What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?

When Christ died for each of Us, for each and every sin, past, present and future, we are forgiven of all our sins. God looks at Us as sinless as Jesus...

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How can Heaven be perfect if all of our loved ones are not there?

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Answer by John Anderson

Why did Elijah say, "If I am the man of God let the fire come"? Was he questioning his own position, or was it because he believed in God unconditionally?"

You are right, the Bible can be confusing at times. My humble opinion is this. He had just watched and ridiculed the priests of Jezebel for many hours try to...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Why did Elijah say, "If I am the man of God let the fire come"? Was he questioning his own position, or was it because he believed in God unconditionally?"

Ellijay had no doubt. In fact, God was speaking through him to the King of Israel, Ahaziah. In the previous chapter, we see the story of Azariah's father who...

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Answer by Bob Johnson

What age should children receive Communion?

There is no specific Biblical teaching on when children should be able to receive communion. Most churches would say that if a person has been baptized, then...

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Answer by Chuck Scarborough , Preacher, Central Church of Christ, Smyrna, GA

What does it mean 'born of water and the Spirit'?

As the Jews of the Old Testament were part of the Covenant with God throught the act of physical circumcision, the Christians of the new Covenant are...

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What does Jesus mean by comparing the wind to a person born from the spirit?

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Will we go to sleep in heaven?

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What is the meaning of Azazel / the scapegoat?

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Answer by Larry Truelove

What does Jesus mean by comparing the wind to a person born from the spirit?

In Greek, as well as Hebrew, the words for spirit, wind, and breath is the same word: pneuma. A spirit, just like wind is invisible, you cannot see its...

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Answer by Jason Dyck , Piano tech and Children's champion for/through Manna Relief

Why did Elijah say, "If I am the man of God let the fire come"? Was he questioning his own position, or was it because he believed in God unconditionally?"

I find that when I am reading something that I don't quite understand, I will reread not merely the sentence with the word that creates the questions,...

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Answer by Tim Thornton , Bible student, unprofitable servant

What does it mean 'born of water and the Spirit'?

What does it mean 'born of water and the Spirit'? If we look to the word of God as its own interpreter what we find is, water is often use as a metaphor for...

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Answer by Pastor Shafer

What does it mean 'born of water and the Spirit'?

[born of water and of the Spirit] Not the natural birth, for Nicodemus already had this birth and he was told he had to be born again of both water and...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop , Pastor, Teacher

What age should children receive Communion?

Scripture does not provide a minimum age at which a person may be admitted into Holy Communion. Evangelical churches traditionally do not serve Holy...

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