What are some keys to marital happiness for Christians?
With 32 years of married life experience, my advice is such: Trust is one of the main foundational support structure in any relationship. - Be TOTALLY open...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should communion be open or closed?
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There are at least 5,000 people in attendance at the morning service I attend on holy communion Sunday. The deacons and elders pass the sacraments down the...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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Priscilla, beautifully said. Thank you!
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by Ralston Heath
Is there such a thing as absolute truth / universal truth?
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Mister Houdmann; that is the best answer I have ever read! If there is a "Best Answer Ever" this would be it. May the GOD of the Universe bless you, and keep...
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by Edward Peters
Why did Joseph shave before standing before Pharaoh when it was Jewish practice to keep a beard?
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Lena, I recently read the passage on Joseph's preparation before meeting pharoah, (it was a reading suggestion from a Messianic Synagogue I attend, along...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
We can consider why that thief on the cross was saved. He repented, he changed his mind, and believed Jesus was the savior of the world. He was saved the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about abortion?
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Continuing, Deut 19, "eye for eye," is the main reason the death penalty carries so much clout. If God's word on "child sacrifice" was spelled out as clearly...
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by Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What does it mean that the stones will cry out if others keep silent?
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We also see when Jesus died that the rocks rent in mourning, if you will, at the sight of their Creator on the cross. The earth also quaked Matt 27:51. If an...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about abortion?
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Hi Frank, No solution has been uncovered in any of these posts, Mr Houdmann's included. Simply "commenting" and quoting scriptures don't settle anything....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why were Adam and Even driven out of the Garden of Eden?
By my reading of Genesis 3:22-23, Adam and Eve were driven out of the Garden of Eden to remove them from access to the Tree of Life (not only so that there...
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Tim Maas
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What is commanded of believers?
First, I would say that commands given to Christians are not meant as part of a works-based system to earn God's favor through obedience. We are saved...
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, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is commanded of believers?
I.e. what is commanded of Christians, other than praying and worshipping God?
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What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can I receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit? .
I would say that Christians become indwelt by God the Holy Spirit at the moment they place their faith in Christ. The Holy Spirit (who is omnisicient) then...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the significance of the resurrection?
See the big picture along with my comments: (What is the significance of the resurrection?) 1 The Proof of Christ’s Deity, Rom. 1:4 1. To Christ. (a. IT...
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What do the four horses and their riders represent in Zechariah.6:1-8?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
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Mr Boddie, That version of the thief on the cross is new to me and I've heard the bible taught and preached for over 60 years. I've never heard it said...
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Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
Where does the narrative, in Daniel Chapter 11, turn from past to future?
Keeping it simple: There are no commentaries that I know of that don’t agree on who the person in verse 19 of Daniel 11 is. It is Antiochus III, the Great....
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by Tim Darden
, Retired from corporate America
Is faith in God a crutch?
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An impersonal view of "religion as a crutch" is totally understandable unless one experiences the transforming power of the Lord from the inside out. 2...
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Anonymous
How can I receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit? .
I am a baptized Christian and I want to be closer to God by receiving the gifts of the Holy Spirit, only thing is how do I start? .
1 Corinthians 12:1 - 31
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by ken egan
Is the pope the Vicar of Christ?
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Vincent Mercado I always appreciate your answers. I have a question, what happens when the Pope becomes heretical and disagrees with Holy Roman Catholic...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
Since we are in the church age, we can know the times and the seasons. We do know that all believers, those who have trusted Jesus alone will go in the...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
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Craig, this is an insightful analysis of the last events preceding the coming of Christ. I agree with you that the church will likely witness the works and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the significance of the resurrection?
The clearest indication to me of the significance of Christ's resurrection for Christians is found in Paul's words in 1 Corinthians 15:12-34. For Christians,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the significance of the resurrection?
Matthew 28:1 - 20
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped?
Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped? 1. Jesus was worshiped as God by the angels (Hebrews 1:6), thus proving His divinity. 2. He was worshiped as...
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Al Mark
Is the concept of Lucifer's Flood biblical?
How God created the universe and the earth and man cannot be explained with scientific methods because these events are classified as miracles - they are...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the significance of the seraphim bringing the burning coal from the altar to the writer in Isaiah 6:6?
Fire is used in some Scriptural passages as a means of destruction (as when God caused fire to rain down on Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19:24)), but it is...
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Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
No one can set a date certain, but if we are to watch and “…be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming,” (Matt. 24:42) then there has...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?
Jesus as the Son of God is God. But he lowered himself to our level as a man. He was both man and God, but born of a virgin by the Holy Spirit, and so did...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is the movie Star of Bethlehem biblical?
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I love this movie, and agree with you Billy. The star is a very important part of the Christmas story.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?
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"The anus is made for excreting body waste..." I've never done anal anything, so don't understand me wrongly. But... as far as I know, both body openings are...
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
What is a heathen?
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Thanks MR Houdmann for this answer. I fully support your view that the word, heathens, was used to distinguish other nations from Israel, the people of God...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How good do I have to be to enter heaven?
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Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believe on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. Romans 4:6-8 Blessed is the...
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, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the history and significance of Jerusalem in the New Testament or in the Bible?
Jerusalem as Mr. Maas said, was captured by David, ("a man after God's own heart") [who] established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel during his reign,...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Why are Christians pro-life when it comes to abortion while at the same time in favor of the death penalty and supportive of war?
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That black women have a higher rate of abortions in proportion to population is a matter of statistics, not opinion. Blacks make up approximately 13.4% of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?
The Bema Seat or Judgment Seat of Christ is 1 of the 5 future judgments, (and probably the 1st)--(note that there is not just one "Judgment Day"; two of the...
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Patricia Robinson
Does Satan still have access to Heaven? Why does God allow Satan to enter Heaven, as recorded in the Bible?
Shalom! In the future, EVERYONE, not just HaSatan, will have access to stand before the Throne of God. "And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are Christians pro-life when it comes to abortion while at the same time in favor of the death penalty and supportive of war?
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Cindy, I believe you're wrong on every count. If white women didn't abort their babies there wouldn't be concern in the white community about losing the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why do people need a savior?
A. People are lost because they reject general revelation (biblical revelation) Acts 14:17; Psa. 19:1; Ro. 1:19-20) B. They are lost because they disobey...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is Christmas related to Saturnalia?
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It's not that you can't do that - God looks at the heart - but here is an analogy I like to use to help people understand why many are uncomfortable with...