Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
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Well said Danny. If Christmas and Easter bring anyone closer to Jesus Christ then let me lead the parade! Celebrating those holidays doesn't hurt anyone's...
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How can I detect a false conversion?
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What does the Bible say about faith?
Why did Ezra confess guilt as though he himself had sinned? (Ezra 9:6)
I would say that, despite the fact that Ezra himself may not have personally participated in the sins of the people, he spoke as if he had because the sins...
Who are the 'these' Jesus referred to when asking Peter if he loved Him more than 'these'?
I'd say that, by the use of the word "these", Jesus was referring to the other apostles who were present, and that He was asking Peter if he (Peter) loved...
Why did Ezra confess guilt as though he himself had sinned? (Ezra 9:6)
Why did Ezra confess guilt as though he himself had sinned? (Ezra 9:6) 9 After these things had been done, the leaders came to me and said, “The people of...
How can I resist the temptation of cheating on my boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse?
My opinion is that the one facing the temptation to cheat should memorize and then meditate on the following pertinent scriptures: Romans 13:13 NASB Let us...
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Will there be sex in heaven?
Is limited atonement biblical?
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We have a free will to ether accept Jesus free offer of salvation by grace, by just believing on His name, John 1:12, or not. If limited atonement were true,...
Is limited atonement biblical?
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First John 2:2 And he is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world. First Timothy 2:4 Who will have all men...
Does the Holy Spirit "convict" born-again persons of sin?
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I like using the word “convince” rather than “convict” for the believer, as, like you said, convicting is something a believer should be delivered from, yet...
Is Satan strong enough to put horrible dreams in our heads while we sleep?
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One of the best dreams in my life that I can remember I actually painted a painting of about 30 years later in a folk art style. It was Jesus at an oasis on...
What is the meaning of "Small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it"?
Good question, Priva! I think you could be asking, "Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?" Am I right? Answer: In Matthew 7:13-14, Jesus said,...
Is Angelica Zambrano's testimony of experiencing heaven and hell biblically sound?
I'm gonna be honest: This woman's testimony, along with some others that I have recently seen, have really troubled me. I have recently given my life to...
What was the little book in Revelation? In other words, is the book a real book with pages like our books on earth, or something different?
It appears that the “little scroll” is the book of Daniel and here are few reasons for this thinking: The book is little - Daniel has only 12 chapters Each...
Is Satan strong enough to put horrible dreams in our heads while we sleep?
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Thank you all so much for your answers, they all was very helpful. And thank you miss Lena, I hope you all have a blessed thanksgiving, god bless y’all!!
Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?
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I like what you said, Michael, "Most people allow their passions and desires to dictate the course of their lives. They choose temporary, earthly pleasure...
How many people are the "many" in Matthew 7:13?
Good question, Jimmy Reyes! Why did God make salvation such a narrow path? Question: "Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?" Answer: In Matthew...
Are shootings and other violent acts Satan's and his demons' doings, or is it just people acting on their own?
A great question in this time of epidemic confusion and I humbly submit a few thoughts for your consideration. Some are very quick almost reaching the speed...
What was the significance of these gemstones? (Exodus 39:10–14)
Exodus 39:14 tells that the 12 precious stones on Aaron's breastplate were, "according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their...
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Who were Dismas and Gestas?
Are shootings and other violent acts Satan's and his demons' doings, or is it just people acting on their own?
I would not say that people who unrepentantly commit violent acts and other types of egregious sins are actually possessed by Satan or demonic forces, but...
What were the detestable practices of the surrounding peoples? (9:1)
I would say that the detestable practices being referred to continued to be the same actions that the Canaanites had performed prior to Israel's entry into...
What was the significance of these gemstones? (Exodus 39:10–14)
The breastpiece with the twelve specified stones was fashioned according to the instructions that God had earlier given to Moses in Exodus 28:15-30. Other...
What was the little book in Revelation? In other words, is the book a real book with pages like our books on earth, or something different?
I would say that the passage cited in the question was intended to evoke an association with a vision that the prophet Ezekiel had in Ezekiel 2:9-3:3. In...
What was the significance of these gemstones? (Exodus 39:10–14)
What was the significance of these gemstones? (Exodus 39:10–14) 8 They fashioned the breastpiece—the work of a skilled craftsman. They made it like the ep...
Will we go to sleep in heaven?
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Agree, but, no need, and not tired, or hungry. But in between if you desired I would think you could eat, drink and sleep. I would really enjoy conversation...
If 42,360 exiles returned to Judah, how many stayed in Babylon? (Ezra 2:64)
The Biblical tallies of Judeans exiled to Babylon (2 Kings 24:14-16; Jeremiah 52:28-30) total about 15,000. Nevertheless, the numbers might represent only...
Why are there two demon-possessed men in the Gerasene tombs in Matthew, but only one in Mark and Luke?
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Matthew 8:28 mentions 2 demon-possessed men, though Mark 5:2 and Luke 8:27 refer most probably only to the 1 who was prominent and did the talking.
Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?
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In a somewhat startling story for some a British school [indoctrination center] comes news involving 17 students, many of them autistic, who were convinced...
What should be the order of priorities in our family?
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God is number 1. Self is number 2. Wife is number 3. Job is number 4. Children are numbers 4, 5 and 6. I don't agree. I don't believe prioritizing God is...
Does the Holy Spirit become a sinner by indwelling us while we still have our fallen flesh?
I believe and have been taught since I was a little child, that when you accept Jesus into your heart, your old corrupt sinful heart, there is no place for...
Is Satan strong enough to put horrible dreams in our heads while we sleep?
Dear Christian Friend, I believe that Satan has only the power to whisper around us. The temptation lies within. Allow me to explain myself: I am walking...
"What did Jesus mean when he said, 'No one knows the Son except the Father'"?
I would say that the point that Jesus was making was that, although He was (and is) truly human, He was (and is) also truly God, and, as such, could/can be...
Why would anyone want to sacrifice their children? (2 Chronicles 28:3)
Human sacrifices are considered “murders”. Bible and God forbids both suicides and killing others. However it is practiced among false religions in...
Is limited atonement biblical?
Limited Atonement is difficult to comprehend fully at the best of times, even to experienced believers. If a believer is struggling with this doctrine, there...
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How will I know when I have found the perfect spouse for me?
How does one reconcile John 15:7-8 and Matthew 6:19-24?
Context is everything in determining the meaning of this, and the context of these texts is not simply the verses around them; it is every word of scripture,...
What is the Church of Body Modification?
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Well did one preacher say "The danger for people who don't believe in God is not that they'll believe nothing, it's that they will believe anything!
Where does the Old Testament refer to the Second Coming?
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The other even more exciting topic is The Rapture! Why doesn't anyone talk about this??? Any moment we could be with the Lord!!
Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?
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There are many ways to stand firm on God's word...To stand on what the Bible says. Whatever happens I know it is All under God's watch and control. I trust...