How can a Christian comfort an unbeliever who lost a non-believer relative?
You can comfort them by saying "I feel sorry for your loss." Show kindness by listening to them and taking cues from them about what to say. Always remember...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does this prophecy in Daniel 9:24-27 mean?
Daniel 9:24-27 24"Seventy 'sevens' are decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness, to ...
Daniel 9:24 - 27
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that good works are the result of salvation?
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There are a lot of believers saved by grace whose life never changes. And a changed life is no sign a person has believed or not. Salvation is by faith alone...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can 1 John 4:15 be true about anyone acknowledging that Jesus is the Son of God would be indwelt by God when the demons did just that in Matthew 8:29?
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There must be a commitment of life to this truth. This is what the word confess means here. It is more than a mere acknowledgment or a profession that this...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How are people sealed? (Ephesians 1:13)
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I love Gods word Andy. The gospel is good news. Once we believe it we are saved forever even if we never believe it again. First Timothy 2:13 If we believe...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that good works are the result of salvation?
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When we believe the gospel, First Corinthians 15:1-4 by faith alone we receive the free gift of eternal life. Romans 4:5-8 But to him that worketh not, but...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why would Jesus need to return if when we die, we already go to heaven?
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Eccl 9:5 wasn't written by Solomon to prove that people who have died are without a thought about anything. We all know that dead people don't think. That's...
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Is it acceptable to repeatedly pray for the same thing?
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How can a Christian comfort an unbeliever who lost a non-believer relative?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
How are people sealed? (Ephesians 1:13)
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Excellent! Simply an 'On-Point scripture accurate answer!' -ANDY-
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can 1 John 4:15 be true about anyone acknowledging that Jesus is the Son of God would be indwelt by God when the demons did just that in Matthew 8:29?
I would say that the verses cited in the question are speaking of different types of acknowledgement. The demons in Matthew 8:29 were speaking in a factual...
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Anand Mishra
, trying to be humane
How do I start and stay consistent with daily devotions?
If you are confused by how to start, you may find the probability of starting to be lesser. If you are submerged in water, do you think how to start...
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
What is a Christian?
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Thank you MR Vijaya for your response. With respect to your comments on the conversation between Jesus and the thief on the cross, please allow me to state...
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George Hurlburt
Aren’t there times when we should "resist an evil person"? (Matthew 5:39)
The Four Gospels reveal that Christ came preaching the gospel of the kingdom. His "Sermon on the Mount" featured what some might consider curious utterances,...
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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Dear Mr.Rotimi EWEDEMI, You wrote: "Yes Jesus said in John 10:30 that “I and the Father are one”. What exactly does that statement mean? Could it mean that “...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why would Jesus need to return if when we die, we already go to heaven?
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So according to Lisa Alexander and Matt Howard, the place where the Lord and the angels are, isn't where Moses, Peter, Paul, and the others who have passed...
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Anand Mishra
, trying to be humane
Why did Jesus speak this parable about people brought and slain in front of the ruler if He was meek and gentle?
In my opinion, it is wrong to assume Jesus is meek and gentle. In suppressing lawlessness, the lord gives just punishment for wicked ones. If someone has...
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What does the "yoke of slavery" refer to in Galatians 5:1?
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Did Satan appear physically to tempt Jesus, or did he only appear in Jesus' mind?
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Why does the Catholic church display a cross with Christ impaled upon it?
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Anand Mishra
, trying to be humane
What are the names of Satan?
Satan is a Hebrew noun meaning accuser or adversary. So, it can be very well understood: the job of satan is to test and for that, the one has to be expert...
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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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Agree, I wish everyone would see this movie! It could really bring more people to God. The star is very important!
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Does the Bible mention the lost city of Atlantis? Is there any evidence for Atlantis?
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Very interesting, Em. God doesn't reveal everything, only what we need to know. Could you even imagine the volumes it would take, if He told us everything!!!...
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by Robert Coleman
What does it mean to be a holy man?
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God is Holy and we must live a Holy life.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about the unbelief of Jesus Christ's disciples?
To me, there were four particularly prominent instances with respect to the unbelief or lack of faith of Jesus' apostles or disciples recorded in the...
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Anand Mishra
, trying to be humane
What does the Bible say about the unbelief of Jesus Christ's disciples?
The bible clearly states we walk by faith, not by sight. Identity crisis and material hankering triggers unbelief. However, since belief in the lord is not a...
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by Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Will the antichrist be a Muslim?
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It could be or could not be. It is difficult to ascertain really because the person will pretend to be a friend of Israel. It is difficult to say outrightly...
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Ola Honningdal Grytten
What does it mean to be a holy man?
I believe one as a human being is not holy because of what ones does, but because of what one is in Christ - forgiven - holy and blameless in his...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What is Trinitarianism? Is Trinitarianism Biblical?
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Thaddeus, there is no requirement for salvation other than believing in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. John 14:6 If you believe this, then everything else...
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by
Jim Stapleton
What are the names of Satan?
Lucifer has many names in which the Bible refers to him by. These are some: Liar, deciever, accuser, Prince of the air, serpent, Baal, Beelzebub and of...
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by Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?
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I believe everything in creation will bring glory to God one way or another, even God haters like Pharaoh. Exodus 14:4, “‘And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart,...
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by Dan Olson
Will the antichrist be a Muslim?
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I agree with you that Islam is "antichrist" in nature. But, the final Antichrist will fool the Jews into believing that he in the long awaited messiah....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about faith vs. fear?
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Tom, did you mean Fear & Faith can coexist or that they cannot coexist?
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Aurel Gheorghe
Why did Jesus speak this parable about people brought and slain in front of the ruler if He was meek and gentle?
The Parable of the Ten Minas found in Luke 19:12-27 deals with Christ’s true servants and His enemies. In the parable the ruler is Jesus, and His enemies are...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Gary, most excellent "Bible Truth" commentary on my answer. ***Eternal salvation occurs in that very milli-second that John 3:16 so precisely states!!!...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the names of Satan?
Satan (Job 1:6-9; Matt. 4:10) The title “Satan” occurs 53 times in 47 verses in the Bible. The Greek word is satanas and the Hebrew is satan. The primary...
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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Dear Mr.Rotimi EWEDEMI, You wrote: The “oneness” between the Son and Father and between followers of Jesus means unity of purpose. Jesus is one with the...
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by Jodi Peace
What is Sozo prayer?
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I had never heard of Sozo prayer before but based on yiur description I agree that it is something Christians should not practice. Thank you.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is the coronavirus-Covid-19 demonized?
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Well said...ultimately God has power above all! He does not want anyone to be lost...We do not always understand his ways. We do know that He loves us and...
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by Tony Brant
Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?
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I really like Ben Jones' answer. I think it is the closest one to answering the question. I didn't think about it like that before.....however it doesn't...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
When Jesus is speaking this to his disciples how do we know it also applies to us?
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It has a "usual " tone to me Jack. "Do the same RULES apply to us?" God speaks to someone and the concern is 'does He mean me too?' The principle is...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How will we know that we are in the end times?
As Jesus Himself said in Matthew 24:36, the exact date of His return (and thus of the close of the present age) was not known even to Him (in His earthly...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is silent prayer biblical?
For the purpose of examination, let's suppose silent prayer to be "unbiblical." Does that make silent prayer sin? Jesus said we were to not be ashamed of our...
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by
Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Is the coronavirus-Covid-19 demonized?
A very timely inquiry during these perilous times and I humbly submit an opinion for your consideration. Consider for just a moment that most of the...
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by
Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is the coronavirus-Covid-19 demonized?
Let’s take a look at what the bible tells us about plagues (like coronavirus) and demonic activity. First, we read about demonic activity in the book of Job....
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by Danny Zhou
How can I overcome being "burnt" by the church in the past and have a renewed passion for church and a desire to attend church again?
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Yes! Put your focus on Christ alone!