Was Mary Magdalene considered an apostle or a disciple?
If you remove all the possible sexist connotations from the evidence, looking purely at the facts, Mary was both a disciple AND an apostle. The term...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
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As believers in Christ, I feel we are the temple of God. Nothing can destroy God's work. Like Christ we shall rise. It has happened and is happening every...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
In the Bible what are some symbols of divine judgment?
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Is the question asking about imagery or metaphors used in the Bible in speaking of the concept of divine judgment (such as in the verses cited in the...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What would Jesus do if He had a parent who was facing his last days on earth?
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A beloved Pastor of mine once said, "Always do the thing that is love, then you can't go wrong!"
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
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You are taking Hebrews 10:26 out of context. Hebrews was written to the Jewish converts. We all sin willfully. Sin is sin whether it is willful or not. And...
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Leslie Coutinho
Why did John the baptist send his disciples to Jesus to inquire about his Messiahship if he knew that Jesus was the coming Messiah?
John the Baptist, when he was conceived in his mother’s womb, was filled with the Holy Spirit (Luke 1:15). He was stirred in the spirit when he heard the...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What did gatekeepers do? (1 Chronicles 26:1)
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This chapter has much to say. The porters, 4000 (23:5), had a very important job, as you say Jack. Today we are the gatekeepers of the most important...
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by mark wilkinson
, retired school teacher and missionary
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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I can go to a local electrical store and buy a 'retro' radio. It looks old but has actually been made recently. Don't confuse the appearance of the earth...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a wife submit to her husband even if obedience means violating her conscience? (Esther 1:12)
In June of this year my wife Faye and I plan to celebrate our 45th anniversary of marriage. For the record, I'm not complaining I'm bragging... ON HER! She's...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?
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Wow, very interesting. Thanks Jerry.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a wife submit to her husband even if obedience means violating her conscience? (Esther 1:12)
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Continuing, And even in the case of age, God didn't write the doctrine in indelible ink; Jacob wasn't the oldest, neither was Moses or David. Women are not...
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What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)
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How should a Christian respond to unanswered prayer?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?
Just this one verse intrigued me (1 John 3:18) In the CEV (Contemporary English Version) it reads, “Children, you show love for others by truly helping them,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a wife submit to her husband even if obedience means violating her conscience? (Esther 1:12)
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Ok Tim, but he didn't ask about "submission," his question was about a wife's "obedience" to her husband, which isn't even talked about in scripture. To obey...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did gatekeepers do? (1 Chronicles 26:1)
“At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.” 1 Chronicles 26:18 used to be a trivia verse for me and the young people at the first good...
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by Anthea Smith
Does Satan attack our thoughts?
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Thankyou, Chris. This is of relevance to the breaking of generational curses. Satan does indeed discern weaknesses and vulnerabilities through observable...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What did gatekeepers do? (1 Chronicles 26:1)
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Yes, I am sure He was there. He was there during the creation and even before! When we really see, we find that the whole Bible is His picture book. At first...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What would Jesus do if He had a parent who was facing his last days on earth?
Personally I can relate on a very personal level to your painful feelings. Being torn by wanting to do what is right by your parents and having your own life...
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Gary Wofford
Is it a sin to receive communion without first going to confession?
We are told several things about communion, mostly from Jesus himself and Paul. Jesus says, "As oft as you do this, do this in remembrance of me." He doesn't...
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Gary Wofford
How do we seek the kingdom of God?
I think that to understand the Kingdom of God, or the identical Kingdom of Heaven, we must first define it. Heaven has existed eternally. The Eternal Kingdom...
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Brian Daviau
In his lecture in Athens, Paul mentions "the object of your worship." (Acts 17:23) What are some of the objects of worship for people in our culture?
Some of the things worshiped in today's culture are completey harmless to us, but the Lord our God desires to be the only one worshiped. Our own families...
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Were the Founding Fathers of the United States Christians?
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Paul Gerardi
, Engineer, Student of the Word - living and written
When we pray, are we asking God to change circumstances in our or someone else’s life?
When we pray, we are bringing requests before God. This is shown in the model prayer that Jesus taught to his disciples in Matt 6:9-13, and is also commanded...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did gatekeepers do? (1 Chronicles 26:1)
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Yes, I think I could see Jesus right there at the beginning with Adam and Eve and especially with the cherubim. He probably said to one cherub, "Now, you...
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martin simpson
Can a Christian curse the enemy (Satan) when engaged in spiritual warfare?
Peace, love and truth to all those in Christ Jesus "NO GUILE" Many think that swearing/cursing/insulting is O.K., but don't realize they are actually cursing...
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by Gary Wofford
Is baptism required before a person can receive communion?
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We should always ask, like the Bereans, "Is this Biblical?" If we were to do this in everything, we would have a much deeper appreciation for the observances...
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Brian Daviau
Why does God continue to let me suffer physical attacks by a spirit after I have repented?
Just as Job was tested, we too will be. The Lords faith in you is so strong that he has no problem allowing the evil spirit to continue to attatch itsself to...
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martin simpson
"Did the Catholic Church officially change the Sabbath day to Sunday?"
Peace and truth be with all those in Christ Jesus The Sabbath and the first day "Christ Jesus' resurrection" are two different days, yea no one changed it....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When we pray, are we asking God to change circumstances in our or someone else’s life?
I'd say, first, that we should pray (as noted in the verse from the Lord's Prayer cited in the question) with a desire that God's will be done, and with a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jael bring Sisera milk instead of water?
In my opinion, she did this to lull Sisera into a false sense of security by showing him the hospitality normally extended to a guest, and, in fact, giving...
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Brian Daviau
Should a Christian continue to repent for sins committed after salvation?
Yes, I believe that once we were adopted into the family of God, his spirit is with us always. If you and your father are close and you do something that...
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Bill Jordan
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What did gatekeepers do? (1 Chronicles 26:1)
In the KJV, the gate-keeper is known as a porter. 2 Samuel 18:26, 1 Chronicles 9:22. They were Levites who had charge over the entrances to the temple. The...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?
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Bea, I don't know if Satan needs permission for every attack on us or not. If he does, he puts in plenty of overtime getting it, what with all the evil...
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Will God continue to forgive you if you commit the same sin over and over again?
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Graeme Sproule
What would Jesus do if He had a parent who was facing his last days on earth?
What shall I do when a parent is dying in the last few days of life? Do I continue with my life or wait around for them to die? My brother says I should p...
Exodus 20:12
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by Yolanda Stith
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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It is very possible that the earth was created OLD, just as Adam and Eve were created as adults. There is an explanation for the evidence of an earth that...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In his lecture in Athens, Paul mentions "the object of your worship." (Acts 17:23) What are some of the objects of worship for people in our culture?
23 For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, To an Unknown God. What therefore ye worship...
Acts 17:23
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by Mitzi Swift
, One Who Seeks The Truth
Is paradise a different place than heaven?
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I have not found many people who have the knowledge of satan's eden or Abraham's Bosom. May our Mighty and Gracious Lord continue to bless you with...
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by Mitzi Swift
, One Who Seeks The Truth
Is paradise a different place than heaven?
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Wonderfully said!!! I agree with you 100%
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Should a Christian continue to repent for sins committed after salvation?
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Jack Gutknecht
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If a couple gets pregnant before marriage do they have to get married?
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How do I receive forgiveness from God?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?
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First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. We all sin. Romans 3:23 All have sinned and come short of the...