Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
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I disagree that Jesus was exaggerating in Matthew 7:21-23 when he says “I never knew you”. John 10 :27 states “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them…”...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
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by Ferdy Mercado
, Engineer, Church Elder at Horizon Church and Ministries
Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
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Actually, both Armenian and Calvinistic theory of salvation are true. Like when we believe that God is love and at the same time God of judgment (and a...
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Linda Kowatsch
What scriptures can you use to explain to someone that Jesus is returning to earth at some point?
I just need one scripture in the Bible that I can show someone it will prove that Jesus is coming. What do you suggest?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
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Isaiah 43:1-3. Isaiah 44:6-8. HALLELUIAH!, GOD BLESS James!!
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
Are Jesus and Satan brothers?
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Dear Onyi Asogwa, I really empathize with you. I exhort you not to stop your decision to want to grow deeper in faith. You should continue your study of the...
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What does the Bible say about falling in love?
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What does the Bible say about complaining?
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What does the Bible say about dreams?
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
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First, “I never knew you” in Matthew 7:23 is a hyperbole, not intended to be taken literally, as God is all-knowing (1 John 3:20). God not only knows every...
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What is a 'Daniel fast'?
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Why didn't Adam and Eve find it strange that a serpent was talking to them?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
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Amen Shirley. Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine. Colossians 2:13 He has forgiven us all trespasses. We should forgive others because He has forgiven us. God...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
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First John 3:9 Whosoever is born of God, (Ephesians 1:13) doeth not commit sin, for His SEED, (the Holy Spirit) remaineth in Him, and He can not sin, because...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
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Notice what it says. They have become partakers of the Holy Spirit. Hebrews 13:5 And be content with such things as ye have, for He hath said, I will never...
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Jack Joseph
Who is Joel Osteen, and are his teachings Biblical?
I too had similar reflexive responses to Joel Osteen and his ministry at Lakewood Church in Houston. I referred to him as the "smiley preacher" to my growing...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
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James, 2 Corinthians 3:18.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
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AMEN, AMEN James! I, like you look forward to a body like unto His glorious body! Wow! 33! Wish I had known then, what I know now. 33 seems like a lifetime...
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by Clayton Mazuch
Does God make people to be doomed? (Proverbs 16:4)
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I think that this is probably well thought out and a perfect response to such a controversial question!
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by Michael OConnor
Why didn't Matthew mention the names of three kings in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus Christ?
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However, now my personal opinion--and the Scriptures back me up (the children of their fathers shall not be responsible for the sins of the their fathers, in...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How was the "hand of the Lord" upon Ezekiel? (Ezekiel 1:3)
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AMEN Jack. You inspired me to look up the phrase "the Hand of the Lord." It is a study in itself! Ephesians 1:17..."that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ,...
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Ferdy Mercado
, Engineer, Church Elder at Horizon Church and Ministries
Can a non-Christian (atheist/other religion) still go to heaven if they live a 'good/righteous' life?
There will be no Non-Christians in heaven. That's for sure! Because unless one believes in Jesus (Who is the Only Way to heaven, John 14:6), no chance for...
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by Ferdy Mercado
, Engineer, Church Elder at Horizon Church and Ministries
Can Christians take non-Christians to court?
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If you will follow Jesus' teaching to the letter, it is better for a Christian not to "avenge" himself. Matthew 5:40 And if any man will "sue" thee at the...
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Ferdy Mercado
, Engineer, Church Elder at Horizon Church and Ministries
Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
The Bible is very clear: HEBREWS 6:4-8 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and have become...
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by Michael OConnor
Why didn't Matthew mention the names of three kings in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus Christ?
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Basically correct, but the Messianic bloodline itself was not addressed. The Messianic bloodline was compromised because the blood of Athaliah's male...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
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1 John 5:13 clearly teaches that the true believer “knows” that he has eternal life therefore his salvation does not depend on his efforts nor his future...
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Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "I am the True Vine"?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean when He said, "I am the True Vine"?
What Christ Is—The True God 1 John 5:20 1 He is ‘the Truth’ John 14:6—Let us believe Him 2 He is ‘the true God’ 1 John 5:20—Let us adore Him 3 He is ‘the...
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What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the door"?
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?
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How was the "hand of the Lord" upon Ezekiel? (Ezekiel 1:3)
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Is it ever not a sin to masturbate?
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What is the intermediate state?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is it ever not a sin to masturbate?
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Lynn, by your statement, "THEN I know the Lord is down with it!" don't you mean, "THEN I know the Lord is done with it!" ???
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?
Jesus’ ‘I Am’ Statements Statement* Reference “Have courage, I am he! Do not be afraid!” Matt. 14:27; parallel in Mark 6:50; John 6:20 “I am, and you will...
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Thomas Riccardi
, Warrior Spirit
When someone receives the Holy Spirit, does God give that person a specific spiritual gift?
Upon receiving the Holy Spirit a gift or gifts are instilled in the believer they are as follows: 1) Word of Wisdom 2) Word of Knowledge 3) Faith 4) Gifts of...
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Bea Rejino
, Homemaker
Why did God want to take the sabbath away from Israel?
God lets us see what the message is behind the passage. Hosea lets us see that everything that Israel was doing was very degrading to God, because they were...
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Jay Saunders
When someone receives the Holy Spirit, does God give that person a specific spiritual gift?
God the Father alone gives spiritual gifts but you can request through prayer and you can ask others with gifts lay hands on you in prayer to receive...
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Jay Saunders
What did Jesus mean when he said, "You are already clean because of the words which I have spoken to you."?
Wow! This question really excites me because I am a product of God's word. Through God's word I have been changed by the renewing I my mind. My thought life...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
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I love that old hymn Amazing grace. When we've been there ten thousand years, bright shinning as the Son. From when we first believed.
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by Pamela C
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)
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Rightly said
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
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Amen Shirley. But thank God for grace. I have worked outside most of my life by the sweat of my brow and in sub freezing cold. But the GIFT of God is eternal...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?
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First John 3:9 Whosoever is born of God doeth not commit sin, For His SEED, remaineth in him, and HE can not sin, because He is born of God. When we trust...
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What does the Bible say about a Christian staying single?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the door"?
"Door" in the Bible can mean Temptation Gen. 4:7, Speech Ps. 141:3 --"Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips!", Solitude...
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What does the Bible say about adoption?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is meant by the power of the Lord? (Luke 5:17)
the power of the Lord was there The details of this verse are not found in Matthew’s or Mark’s account of the paralytic’s healing. The presence of the...
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Why is daily prayer important?