Did Stephen pray for Saul in Acts 7:58?
Acts 7:58
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How does a person ask God in faith without doubting?
James 1:6 Why would God not answer our prayer because we doubt when we try so hard to trust and believe?
James 1:6
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by Ally Thomas
What is libertinism? What is a libertine?
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I see what you mean, just ask Pete Doherty of The Libertines band. He's a poignant example.
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle?
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Paul was the apostle given by God to the gentiles to preach salvation by grace. That it was a gift from God to all that believe, to the Jew first, and also...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about ambition?
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Ambition can also be a drive to learn to become a doctor to help others in a chosen field of medicine. We have to keep a balance between ambition and...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
When Noah exited the ark God said, "I give you all things to eat," correct?
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Aurel, only the Talmud considers Moses to have written the Torah or Pentateuch, and he did so with tears. In actuality, most biblical scholars believe the...
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by John McGough
Was Psalm 22 written in the early 1st century because of its detailed description of the crucifixion?
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Hi, a couple of things I happen to know about that. The original writing was ”ka’aru” which means to pierce. It was changed to ka’ari, which means “like a...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does it mean that a Christian is a new creation?
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Excellent answer James! A vote up I give you. --ANDY--
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What does it mean to glorify God?
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Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
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What is a quiet time?
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, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean that God prunes those that bear fruit (John 15:2)?
In my opinion, Jesus in this verse is expressing an idea similar to His words in Mark 4:18-19, where He (again using a metaphor from the process of planting)...
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What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ?
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by Cindy Jennings
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Are children punished for the sins of their parents?
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Ex 34:7 - see Ex 20:5-6. What this means is that when parents turn from God, it's highly likely that subsequent generations will do so as well, not that...
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What does it mean that God prunes those that bear fruit (John 15:2)?
This does not seem like something we would necessarily see as good. I realize that God's ways are higher than my ways, so does this mean that God will take ...
John 15:2
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Terry Galloway
, Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel
What does the Bible say about a woman committing adultery, divorcing her husband, and marrying the other man?
My experience is that this woman can have the blessing of Jesus to repent and receive forgiveness for her original adultery and the adultery caused by...
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Terry Galloway
, Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel
If a never-been-married woman marries a divorced man, is she committing adultery?
Having studied the Scriptures on this for 13 years, and knowing personal testimonies of others who have come to understanding, there are a lot of Bible...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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Yes, indeed, He is.
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by Lysa Manzo
Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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Ok, I’m a little confused by the answer. Does this mean that yes, indeed, Jesus IS God?
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Lauren Dyer
Why does God allow the innocent to suffer?
The short answer is..... Satan is the ruler of this world, and Adam and Eve transferred dominion over to Satan when they disobeyed our Father in heaven. The...
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by Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
If the penalty for our sins is eternity in Hell, how did Jesus' death pay our penalty if He did not spend eternity in Hell?
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Indeed, the New Age does not come into being until Jesus as God's agent has destroyed all the enemies of his God and his Father. As it says in Revelation the...
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by Chris Heier
, Retired, living in Mexico and Arizona
What does the Bible say about applied kinesiology?
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My neurologist used some of these techniques to test for muscle strength before moving onto other diagnostic tests. It had nothing to do with New Age...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
When Noah exited the ark God said, "I give you all things to eat," correct?
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There is overwhelming evidence that Moses wrote the first five books of the Bible [Pentateuch], also referred to as ‘the Law’ [Torah] (Ex 17:14; Deut 31:19,...
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What does the Bible say about fasting?
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Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?
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Why is it important to spend time alone with God?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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John 12:32 says He draws all men. Does God's foreknowledge. Him knowing who is going to believe and be saved, the cause of our salvation. No, We have to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is there a scriptural difference in age limitation for a man and woman to be married?
I am not aware of any specific guidelines or restrictions in the Bible regarding the subject of age difference between husband and wife. Verses such as...
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What does the Bible say about tattoos or body piercings?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why had the Israelites stopped circumcising their children by the time Joshua took over as a leader? (Joshua 5:5–7)
Although, to my knowledge, God did not specifically authorize suspension of the rite of circumcision (which was why He referred to the failure of Israel to...
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by Kenneth Ford
Can a Christian keep sinning?
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This is an issue I am dealing with though I will not discuss the particulars. Sometimes it may be that we think something is a sin at one time, then our...
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by Crystal Osmachenko
Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
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Not everyone will have the gift of tongues. We all have different gifts of the Holy spirit. I get what you call a "Jesus Burn" when I feel Him with me. My...
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Ruth Headd
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
To be counted righteous, Christ's righteousness has to be imputed on us. If so, why then was Cornelius said to be righteous in Acts 10:22 yet he was yet to accept Jesus as Lord and Savior?
In Romans 9:14 we read "What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? Certainly not! (15) For He says to Moses, I"I will have mercy on whomever...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to have mustard seed faith?
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Our faith for salvation does not come from God. God gives everyone a measure of faith. Atheist's have faith that there is no God. Muslims believe in their...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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Second Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless, the foundation of God is sure, having this seal, (the Holy Spirit) the Lord knoweth them that are His. Romans 8:9 Without...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
I believe both the statements in this question are true but not for the reasons given above. I think they are part of a continuum of eternal life in the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why had the Israelites stopped circumcising their children by the time Joshua took over as a leader? (Joshua 5:5–7)
Why had the Israelites stopped circumcising their children? (Joshua 5:5–7) 5 All the people that came out had been circumcised, but all the people born...
Joshua 5:9
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by kel gens
If the penalty for our sins is eternity in Hell, how did Jesus' death pay our penalty if He did not spend eternity in Hell?
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Mr Lyon, your spot on! I always have enjoy your comments...If Jesus were to return today, all men, at minimum, have a 1000 yrs to wait prior to any of us...
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by Chris Heier
, Retired, living in Mexico and Arizona
What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?
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It is s a bit sad that we visit empty graves, often tending the stones, trimming the grass. Our loved ones are no longer there we pray, Praise God! They are...
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by Richard Wilkinson
What does the Bible say about tattoos or body piercings?
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I will admit upfront that I am a pastor that has tattoos, which most I have gotten after accepting Jesus Christ. While there is an Old Testament passage in...
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Joyce Swanson
Is there a scriptural difference in age limitation for a man and woman to be married?
If both the man and woman are of legal age and the man is considerably older than the woman, can they be married?
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Is it okay to get tattoos if they are of a Christian nature?
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I have seen Christian bike groups with some having religious tattoos. Mostly crosses and Bible verses. Most of those I have observed used their jackets and...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
When Noah exited the ark God said, "I give you all things to eat," correct?
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In Genesis 7:1-3 God does not tell Noah to eat the animals, just that they were clean and unclean. The distinction between clean and unclean were not...
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Derek Blake
, 45 Years a Christian, ex-aerospace engineer, now in Cornwall
Why does God allow the innocent to suffer?
THE most asked questions by unbelievers, as a way of saying, "There is no God," and a question that every believer should know the answer to. What those...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to be a born again Christian?
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The bible gives us several lists of things that people do that tell us we can not enter the kingdom for doing those things. Fornication, liars, drunkards,...
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Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?
Romans 6:23 tells us that "the wages of sin is death". The ten commandments spell out what sin is. Jesus built on this with his sermon on the mount (Matthew...
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What is saving grace?
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What does the Bible say about Christian tithing? Should a Christian tithe?
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Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Who will stand before God and give account of his life?
Heaven is not a reward for good works or keeping the law. Heaven is a free gift to all that believe the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4. Romans 6:23 and...