The answers given so far are good. I would like to add that the people we win to Christ also are sacrifices for His acceptance (Romans 15:16). Romans 15:16...
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When trouble hits, don't we all "falter" at times? (Proverbs 24:10).
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How can we learn to pray from Psalm 143?
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What is the relationship between salvation and forgiveness?
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Should a Christian practice yoga?
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Thank you for the clarification! I appreciate the dialogue! Works are absolutely important... post-salvation. The lack of post-salvation works affects ones...
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Interesting note, Shirley, and I believe it could be true.
Wikipedia entry on "the prophetic perfect tense": The prophetic perfect tense is a literary technique used in the Bible that describes future events that are...
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What I don't understand is, what do people who think God created everything a few thousand years ago, think he was doing before a few thousand years ago? It...
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Why stereotype scientists just because some of them are unbelievers in what we believe? There are people in the same business we are /were /whatever /who are...
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I'm not sure of any of the timing about any of this. All we know for certain is that God moves in His own time. He is never early, and He is never late....
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This question was asked another way on this site and someone writing under Mr Houdmann's name said it wasn't "always" wrong to worship at a high place. The...
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Love to clarify: A person is saved by Grace alone through Faith alone, in Christ alone and not by works, as it is the free gift of God. The problem is this...
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A very comforting and scriptural answer. I miss seeing James on this site, but am very grateful for his timeless and heartfelt answers.
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David, for more clarity and understanding, could you give an example of what you may have done, are doing, or plan on doing in addition to only "believing"...
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Are the miracles in the Bible to be taken literally?
Salvation and forgiveness are much like the analogy of the purchase of a gift for someone and then the recipient accepting that gift. The gift was paid for...
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That's right, "Jesus blood can make the vilest sinner clean," a lyric from my favorite Christian singers group, the Gaither Vocal Band. Hear them sing these...
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https://www.gotquestions.org/prayer-of-Jabez.html
God is omniscient, but that quality does not compromise the free will of humans, or mitigate their responsibility for their actions, because God is outside...
John 3:16, 6:47 and Acts 16:31 state that one must believe in Jesus to be saved and to have eternal life. Believing in Jesus is accepting Him by faith on the...
This is the usual way the Bible expresses a certainty. Many prophecies are written this way. For example, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of...
Knowing that God forgave us through the shed blood of Jesus Christ is the foundation to finding the courage to forgive ourselves also. The grace of God and...
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45 years ago I went through hell but didn’t believe in Satan. However through this life experience I came to know Jesus Christ as my Lord and Saviour. I also...
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Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?
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What does the Christian fish symbol mean (ixthus / icthus)?
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Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?
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How does a prostitue reduce someone to a loaf of bread (Proverbs 6:26)?
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How does a prostitue reduce someone to a loaf of bread (Proverbs 6:26)?
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Why is corporate worship important?
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Are Jews saved because they are God's chosen people?
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What does the Bible say about bragging?
Isaiah 49:6: And he said, "Iis a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I...
Ezekiel 3:14: So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the Lord was strong upon me....
The 12 wells signify the 12 tribes of Israel bringing water to the 70 nations. God told Abraham that through his descendants, he would bless the nations with...
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Absolutely! You are married in the eyes of God. Don't let anyone tell you different. No document makes that marriage less godly. Rejoice in God's grace.
Greek was one of my favorite subjects at Arizona Bible College and especially in seminary. Ichthus is a symbol consisting of two intersecting arcs, the ends...
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What does the Bible say about bragging?
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Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)
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Insightful, Lena!
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Did Balaam's donkey really talk to him?
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Danny, I'm not sure how you came to the conclusion that I was implying prostitution is something done out of pleasure rather than a 'perceived' necessity. We...
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Good answer, Thomas! Did you mean 1 John 5:3-4 when you said, "[born-again children of THEOS] Keep willingly His commands and do His will (1 Joh 3:24, Joh...
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Daniel 9:25 is pretty clear that the "weeks" literally describe a period of time and the things that will occur during that time frame: Dan 9:24-27 "Seventy...
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Yes, works for God AFTER salvation are very important. The point is that we do not work FOR salvation or as an effort to maintain it. We work for God out of...
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Paul's point in Eph 2:1 reminds the believer of what they were prior to salvation, "dead in trespasses and sins". Verse 8 reminds them that the gift of...
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Good answer, Jennifer! I especially appreciated your statement, "By aknowledging that salvation is a free gift offered by Christ, we humbly admit that it is...
In Biblical theology, the categories are · Nominal Christians (Rev 3:1) versus True Christians (2Cor 5:17) and · Immature Christians (Luk 8:13) versus Mature...
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