Should we pray the Scriptures? If so, why? If not, why not?
Hebrews 4:12
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is faith justified by works?
We are justified by our faith in the finished work of Jesus on the cross, as explained in the quoted verse. The good works that Christians do to fulfill the...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What are the laws of thermodynamics and how do they provide evidence for creationism?
The first law can be stated simply by saying you cannot get something from nothing. In our universe there is a lot of something (viz matter, elements) that...
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What is cultural relativism?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is paradise a different place than heaven?
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James, I liked your reference to John 5:24 which I love in the KJV and also in the NLT: “I tell you the truth, those who listen to my message and believe in...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Daniel, if you think God protects you from being reckless, you have the wrong idea about God, my opinion. Stand in front of a train and declare that you...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is paradise a different place than heaven?
Paradise was in the center of the earth. Hell on one side, and paradise on the other. When the rich man was in hell, he called across to father Abraham to...
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by Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Simply stated; there is a finely calibrated bargain at the heart of a republic: Citizens have duty to obey the LAWFUL and LEGITIMATE mandates of the...
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by Sondra Singleton
What does the Bible say about abuse?
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Thank you for also bringing up the emotional abuse aspect which is often ignored or downplayed but typically does more lasting damage than physical abuse and...
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by Dave Greenwood
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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This is not airborne, it is a virus that lives in saliva. Most viruses live in moisture, like as I mentioned saliva, even blood and mucus. A mask is there to...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What step or steps can be taken when reading the Bible seems boring? Hebrews 4:12
One year my wife, Phyl, and I read through the One-Year Bible (NIV) together and shared insights. It was a wonderful experience! Her Dad did this, too. Also,...
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What is collective salvation?
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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why should we pray for "our daily bread"?
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Karen, you are probably saying that we should pray, "We acknowledge you as our Provider of all we need each day."
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why should we pray for "our daily bread"?
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Grant, you are right. Proverbs 16:18 "Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall."
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by venkatesan Iyer
Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?
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Church axiom is the punch.
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Kaye Dean
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
In response to whether wearing a mask shows lack of faith, I will say this: My husband and I have been firm believers of wearing a mask during this pandemic....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Jay, I agree with you, voted you up, and favorited you. Also, I wear a face mask to protect myself, too, and so do at least 3 others in my family.
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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Are the 'angels' of the churches in Revelation 1-3 real angels, or are they human messengers?
In my view these angels were angelic beings. Throughout the Old Testament, God often refers to his angels as stars. “Where were you when I laid the earth’s...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why is Jesus called the rose of Sharon?
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The question asked why Jesus was sometimes called the "Rose of Sharon". I was trying to indicate that this title for Jesus was based on the similarities...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?
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I feel your hurt, your trust has been betrayed. At the end of my answer is a suggestion that might be helpful. Let’s get our faith from trusting the...
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by Billy P Eldred
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Ocie, I don’t know where you are from but wearing a mask is not mandated in many states.
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by Dean OBrien
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Thank you ... "The truth will set you free"
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by Dean OBrien
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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Thank you for your rational post, it restores my hope that it is still possible for us as humans to make free choice as the Lord has given us. Our immune...
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Michele Reeves
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
This is an interesting question. It can and has been answered in different ways. I believe wearing a mask is personal between God, you and your doctor. I don...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?
In my view God speaks to us and reveals his will to us in 5 different ways. I learned this from a talk on the Alpha course. In order of God’s priority they...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?
We were made in the image of God. We have a body, Jesus, a soul, the real you, and a spirit, God the Father. When sin entered the world through Adam we are...
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by Timothy Petimoya
Why is Jesus called the rose of Sharon?
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So what's your main point?
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by Derek Duke
Who created God? Where did God come from?
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Mr Singapore Moses, I am sorry I have not seen this question and your post before now. Noting your credentials, I add Hallelujah, and are not we glad and...
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by Dave Greenwood
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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It is destroying your nation, just not in the way you think it is.
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Should I tell my mom my dad watches porn or should I let God deal with it?
The fact that God has made you aware that your father watches porn, and you are raising this question, likely means that he wants you to deal with it. I am...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why in Exodus 33 did God tell the children of Israel to take off the jewelry after they had made the golden calf?
Ornaments and fine clothes were a symbol of pride and independence, of attachment to the things of this world (their former life in Egypt). To humble them...
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Kaye Dean
What does the Bible say about women wearing a head covering, and does it apply to us today?
My opinion is that Paul was speaking about the customs of that time, but as it pertains to Christians now, I believe that what Paul is saying is that when...
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by Daniel Gaschler
, Looking To Make Jesus Happy !
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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When we are at church we are in God's house, and those of us are there have no known symptoms of the virus. So YES, I feel we are in God's hands. We should...
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by venkatesan Iyer
Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?
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I have read a lot of books by him. I have attended one lectures. I had registered for a training seminar, which I could not go.Basically I respected him as...
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by Joe Kirday
Should I tell my mom my dad watches porn or should I let God deal with it?
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The simple and direct answer is yes to both. By watching porn, you are degrading yourself, and not honoring our Lord.
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Billy P Eldred
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
God expects us to protect ourselves against contagious diseases. In the 13th Chapter of Leviticus, for example, the entire chapter (40 verses) deals with...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What should we learn from Jacob's wrestling match with God?
In my view this wrestling match is a living parable showing us how Jacob GOT SAVED. The wrestling match symbolizes HIS will vs GOD’S will. This is every...
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Ocie Taylor
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
I just find it odd how so many Christians can chant law and order but at the same time REFUSE to follow a state mandate. So are we in the business of picking...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?
Here is my encouragement for you from the scriptures: Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who work hard among you, who care for you in...
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by Benji Woehle
Does God answer selfish prayers?
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Motives: I used to pray for a friend's healing because I wanted her to be a blessing in my life, now I pray she is healed so she can lead a blessed life.
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What step or steps can be taken when reading the Bible seems boring? Hebrews 4:12
Personally, I alternate my approach to reading the bible to keep it from becoming boring, as follows: 1) I use a daily devotion app called Alpha BIOY to read...
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Karen Zorger
, Christian Wife, and Mom, Florida
Why should we pray for "our daily bread"?
I have always thought that this part in the Lord's Prayer referred to more than the sustenance of our bodies. I find the bible written with a lot of deep...
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?
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I believe your use of Psalm 91 can be proven to be a little dangerous. Consider Matthew 4. Satan uses this exact chapter in attempt to convince the Lord to...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why does 1 Corinthians 5:5 tell us to "deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh"?
This man was a born again believer. Otherwise it would not say that even though he was about to lose his life his spirit would be saved in the day of the...
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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
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Pastor Jesus Ramos Jr
, Prophet, Pastor and Missionay
Do Christians have the ability today to lay hands on the sick and they recover?
I say yes! I personally have laid hands and prayed for the blind to receive sight, for deaf ears to be opened, tongues to be loosed, the paralyzed to walk...
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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?