Silver Evangelist award!
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What Scriptures could we use to soothe our anxiety about Election Day?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God create the angels with free will?
I would say that angels were created with free will to prove that God did not have to force them to be devoted to Him. Such compulsion would have made their...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the leaven of the pharisees?
In speaking of the leaven of the Pharisees, Jesus was comparing the false human teachings or traditions that the Pharisees added to God's inspired word to...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Silver Teacher award!
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What does it mean that the wise heart inclines to the right and the foolish to the left? (Ecclesiastes 10:2)
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Salvation produces good works. Bad works after salvation does not nullify salvation. Is it Biblical?
Yes, that is a biblically accurate statement. Regarding questioning their salvation, only God truly knows their hearts. We then should maybe not question it,...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
After being saved and asking for forgiveness, why will we be judged for every thought, word, and deed? I’m confused and scared.
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By the way, it has been an attack by Satan himself (the god of this world) to make you confused and scared. This is part of his plan of keeping God's truth...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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It is not about His foreknowledge of how "good or bad" we are. There are NONE good, no not one. We are ALL bad to Him and deserve nothing less than 'the...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
After being saved and asking for forgiveness, why will we be judged for every thought, word, and deed? I’m confused and scared.
Believers will not be judged for the things you mention. It is unbelievers that Paul is referring to. Allow me to offer you the TRUE good news: Jesus Christ...
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by EUGENIA LAGOSHA
What does the scripture "He will keep thee in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on him?" mean in relation to dementia and mental illness?
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I was very moved by what you wrote. God bless you!
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Anonymous
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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Why did God choose Jacob for an eternal relationship and not his brother "before they had done anything good or bad" ? Romans 9:11 explains it: "in order...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Who are the saints in Rev. 13:7 on the earth that the Antichrist can make war with on the earth?
I see this being anyone who will become a believer during the 7-year tribulation, those who refuse the mark of the beast and "endure unto the end" (Matt...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Silver Teacher award!
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Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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I agree that salvation, God's grace, Jesus Christ, and spiritual revitalization are gifts of God. If faith is also a gift, what is your thought on what it is...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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Thanks, Danny! If we removed the eternal damnation equation (not that it is or is not scriptural reality), their is one piece of the puzzle that may remain...
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Kilian Kean
, Telecommunications Engineer (Retired)
What should a Christian do if he/she lives in an area where there is no church to attend?
Faith comes by hearing the Word! Romans 10:17 The basics of a walking believer involves five things to help you grow and walk. Prayer, Bible Study, Witness,...
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Donna Williams
Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?
Dear Anonymous: I hope that you have confessed your infidelity to your husband, and that there will be reconciliation between the two of you! It would be...
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Donna Williams
Should prayer always end, "...in Jesus Name"?
Robert: I do not believe that it matters whether we say, "in Jesus' name" at the beginning or at the end of our prayers. Praying in the name of Jesus is the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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Mark, I reached my limit under the answer in which we were corresponding. I'm convinced that you must be a contributor or something with this site. (that's...
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Donna Williams
Is heaven permanent?
In short the answer to your question is yes! Revelation 21:1-4 is speaking about the vision that the Apostle John had of the regeneration of heaven and...
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Lisa Ell
, Bible College graduate - BTH (Pastoral Ministry, Xtian Ed.)
What does the scripture "He will keep thee in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on him?" mean in relation to dementia and mental illness?
This is a really good question. One I feel I can answer quite well as I have suffered off and on with bipolar II for many years. I have struggled with the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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Continuing, Satan is the supreme example of God's creature who 'had it all' we sometimes say, but he got lifted up in pride because of the glory he had WITH...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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Continuing, Satan is the supreme example of God's creature who 'had it all' we sometimes say, but he got lifted up in pride because of the glory he had WITH...
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karen Casey
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venkatesan Iyer
Salvation produces good works. Bad works after salvation does not nullify salvation. Is it Biblical?
We come across exposures of celebrated Christian leaders. We are encouraged to view them as bad works from the flesh but not to doubt their salvation. Why...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What does the Bible mean when it says 'The fool says in his heart, 'There is no God''?
Let’s summarise what atheists believe: 1. All life on earth resulted from a big bang. In short order (creation) resulted from disorder (massive amounts of...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Should prayer always end, "...in Jesus Name"?
There's no command or example of any requirement for prayer, beyond humility and respect for God.
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Be Betz
Silver Teacher award!
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What should a Christian do if he/she lives in an area where there is no church to attend?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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We basically got ourselves into the situation we are in now, regardless of our view of how or even if God mediated the origination of it. The point is, do we...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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Maybe punishment was not the best choice of words, but not necessarily incorrect either. The result of our not following Him may have been a better way to...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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So we go through all of this suffering, sickness, hatred, violence, death, the whole nine yards because God loves us and wants us to "come to the realization...
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by Ratan Aghamkar
Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?
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There is not any dispute between Paul and James. Paul used the word "faith" for salvation, while James used good works as a witness of faith. You can not...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?
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I have heard others say that also, Donna. I believe it comes from 2 Peter 1:20, but verse 21 clarifies what Peter is actually saying: 2 Peter 1:20-21...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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The death sentence given to Adam (humanity) was more about spiritual death (separation from God) than about our physical death. Man was not destined to...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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I didn't address your claim that Adam's death sentence was an act of mercy rather than as punishment for his sin against God because it is far removed from...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Is it possible to be a believer and not abide in Christ, and what does that look like?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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My comments aren't meant to sway you. You're obviously comfortable believing as you do; my comments are for the persons who are open to learning what the...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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Thanks for your comment, Jennifer! I appreciate your understanding of 1 Cor 13:10. We are certainly in disagreement. I understand our "spiritual blessings"...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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The "Perfect" in 1 Cor 13:10 is not scripture, but the world to come where we see Jesus face to face. And Paul himself often spread the gospel accompanied by...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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Hello Julie Favazza! I respectfully show that Peter was speaking to Israel in Acts (exception of Cornelius). We Gentiles at that time were without God until...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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That is sound scriptural doctrine, Don! Before God's Word was perfected (1 Cor 13:10) and fulfilled through Paul (Col 1:25), and before faith came (Gal...
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Terry Galloway
, Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
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How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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'The time of the end.' Daniel wrote about this time of the end. He had been mourning and fasting for three weeks, and also hadn't showered. He sees the...
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Anonymous
What does the scripture "He will keep thee in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on him?" mean in relation to dementia and mental illness?
I am wondering why some Christians keep presence of mind, and some do not, when perfect peace to me is neither mental illness nor dementia. Why do some Chris...
Isaiah 26:3
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?
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From Michael I learn the reason Job said, "I have made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust upon a young woman (Job 31:1). This exemplary example...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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'A mother standing with her children on judgment day.' The mother tells her children she did her best to teach them about Jesus but they rejected him. So she...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?
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Danny, it is also the same lake where the devil, beast, and false prophet will be: Rev 20:10 "And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is Michael Heiser and are his teachings biblical?
I would advise some caution. He was indeed an expert on ancient semitic languages, but he did not take Genesis literally in its description of how God made...