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Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Does the Bible support the Catholic practice of a marriage annulment?

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Michael, An EXCELLENT answer. One thing you didn't memtion and I didn't even know existed in the Roman Catholic Church is the cost of an annulment. A former...

June 28 2019

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

How can I stop having negative thoughts? How can I overcome negative thinking?

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A dear brother in Christ (now with the Lord) had a major mental breakdown whilst a pastor; it was said he would never come home again. He believed God, and...

June 28 2019

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What are some good ways to memorize the Bible?

June 28 2019

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

When my now-husband and I were courting, he asked me an interesting question that caught me off guard. "If something goes wrong, what do you put first:...

June 28 2019 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Judith Harding

Will we remember our earthly lives when we are in heaven?

If we do not remember our earthly lives, how would we ever grasp the depth and glory of what our Redeemer King did for us on the cross! When David's son by...

June 28 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Philip Wong , Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.

How did the meat-eating predators like venomous snakes/reptiles/amphibians, and sharp clawed, sharp-toothed dinosaurs/lions/crocodiles/sharks survive on vegetation when they were designed to eat meat?

Comment:
Thanks Aurel, you reminded me that in Genesis 3:14, God punished the serpent to "…crawl on its belly and eat dust all the days of his life…". In this case,...

June 28 2019

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Of what did Jeremiah need to repent? (15:19)

First, see the big picture: Jeremiah—A Study 1 A Supplicant—for Preservation Jer. 15:15 2 Suffering—from Persecution Jer. 15:15 IN PRAYER (SUPPLICATION) WE’...

June 28 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jim Stevens

What is Old Testament theology?

Comment:
Excellent answer. Note how often the OT is quoted in the NT. As you pointed out, the division between the two was invented by man. The entire cannon is one.

June 27 2019

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Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses and what are their beliefs?

June 27 2019

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Who were the early church fathers?

June 27 2019

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Where is hell? What is the location of hell?

June 27 2019

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What is the proper way to pray?

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Smith Wigglesworth was reputedly asked by a young Pastor how many hours he prayed every day: "I've never prayed more than 20 minutes" he replied. Then added,...

June 27 2019

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What is Christian spirituality?

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What a great spiritual insight: We need to know and understand God is working with us. The only issue I'd pick up on is when we are told the spiritual man...

June 27 2019

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?

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I'm now 66 years old, and in Pentecostal Churches, dispensationalism was more assumed than taught. It never bothered me - and I never bothered it! The issue...

June 27 2019

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How can I overcome feelings of rejection?

June 27 2019

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Of what did Jeremiah need to repent? (15:19)

June 27 2019

Comment by George Emerson

Is it a sin in God’s eyes to refuse treatment for early stage cancer?

Comment:
I would refer you to these passages: Luke 8:43-48 and 2 Chronicles 16:12. These are just two examples where doctors were actually not God's will.

June 27 2019

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

How did the meat-eating predators like venomous snakes/reptiles/amphibians, and sharp clawed, sharp-toothed dinosaurs/lions/crocodiles/sharks survive on vegetation when they were designed to eat meat?

Comment:
Philip, I’m having difficulty imagining the God of love creating a world in which the lion was designed to feast on gazelles and the wolf to eat lambs and...

June 27 2019

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Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?

June 27 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is faith without works dead?

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Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. The gift is eternal life when we believe. Not...

June 27 2019

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

I humbly submit that there are many unknown issues present in your post. That said it appears the number one duty to protect yourself or any children from...

June 27 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

Was Jesus black?

I would just like to say to all who have struggled with battles involving race and skin color, that heartbreakingly race relations still hurt many, like...

June 27 2019 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Philip Wong , Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.

How did the meat-eating predators like venomous snakes/reptiles/amphibians, and sharp clawed, sharp-toothed dinosaurs/lions/crocodiles/sharks survive on vegetation when they were designed to eat meat?

Comment:
Thanks Aurel. Sorry about my belated reply. I still puzzle somehow why God equipped deadly venom, sharp teeth/claws and enormous speed & strength to them...

June 27 2019

Comment by James Gardner

How should a Christian respond to evidence of paranormal activity?

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I grew up in the church and Christian schools, started praying around three and publicly devoted my life (different than becoming a Christian) to God at...

June 27 2019

Question by Lacy Lowery

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

Several issues have arisen between my son and my husband--who is not my son's father--to the point that our home has become broken. In the interest of person...

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Can I start dating (I am in the process of getting a divorce), or do I have to wait until the divorce is final?

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In either case it has nothing to do with salvation, but the chastening of the Lord. We still reap what we sow, but salvation is the gift of God. Romans 6:23....

June 27 2019

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who was Asherah?

Asherah (/ˈæʃərə/),[a] in ancient Semitic religion, is a mother goddess who appears in a number of ancient sources. She appears in Akkadian writings by the...

June 27 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Larry Wiseman , A follower of Jesus since 1972 and still enjoying learning.

What to preach at a funeral when a young man committed suicide?

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Thanks for your kind words, Danny. Your theology is perfect, when Jesus forgives, he not only knows our past sins, he knows those in the future as well...and...

June 27 2019

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Was Jesus black?

June 27 2019

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What does it mean that God is eternal?

June 27 2019

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What are the different names of God and what do they mean?

June 27 2019

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Is it sometimes God's will for believers to be sick?

June 27 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is Christianity and what do Christians believe?

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Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. The second we believe on Him as the only way...

June 26 2019

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What to preach at a funeral when a young man committed suicide?

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Amen again Mr Wiseman, to ALL you said. Consider the source when you decide to give serious thought to opinions, and when you give thought to truth. The...

June 26 2019

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Of what did Jeremiah need to repent? (15:19)

I would say that Jeremiah's repentance was required for the words that he had said (or written) in the preceding verse (Jeremiah 15:18). Jeremiah was feeling...

June 26 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?

The restriction was designed to let the Jews focus all their attention and energy on their meeting God. A similar restriction was put on soldiers entering...

June 26 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Of what did Jeremiah need to repent? (15:19)

19 Therefore this is what the Lord says: “If you repent, I will restore you that you may serve me; if you utter worthy, not worthless, words, y...

Jeremiah 15:19

June 26 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is faith in God religulous?

June 25 2019

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What does the Bible say about bees/bee stings?

June 25 2019

Comment by Larry Wiseman , A follower of Jesus since 1972 and still enjoying learning.

What to preach at a funeral when a young man committed suicide?

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God bless you as well, Danny. I hope my thoughts were of help to you and others who may come across these notes. The Catholic Church has taught that suicide...

June 25 2019